October half term: Smugglers and shipwrecks trail
Explore the lighthouse with a self-led family trail this half term.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Set off on a thrilling self-led trail through the lighthouse to uncover tales of secret smugglers and shocking shipwrecks. Unravel the mysteries of people who braved the stormy seas with activities along the way.
This trail is free, but normal lighthouse admission applies.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Suitable for children of all ages. Must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Start the trail at the admissions desk.
- Accessibility
Ramped entrance to lighthouse ground floor. The lighthouse tower is accessed by a steep spiral staircase. If you have any questions about accessibility, please email souter@nationaltrust.org.uk.
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Tuesday health walk
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Wednesday health walk
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