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Henry the Heron's Riverbank Self-Led Trail

For our river-themed summer, celebrate the river Wandle and learn about the river's inhabitants with some active play parts.

  • Booking not needed

Follow a family‑friendly trail with Henry the Heron who will teach all about the water birds, fish and invertebrates that call the Wandle their home! Follow the sheet and map to discover all the trail points. Lift the flaps to discover more and play with a few extra games along the route.

Trail sheets are £3, available to pick up from the Garden Centre and cafes.

Perfect for curious minds of all ages, this adventure is a great way to enjoy nature and support Morden Hall Park.

All proceeds help care for the park, keeping it beautiful for everyone, forever.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Per Trail Sheet£3.00

The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages

Meeting point

Pick up your trail at the Garden Centre or cafes.

What to bring and wear

Check the weather beforehand in case you need to bring along your wellies and waterproofs in case of wet weather, as the trail takes place outside.

Accessibility

All paths are accessible.

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