Summer of Play at Dunwich Heath
Join in with the Summer of Play at Dunwich Heath!
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Get ready for a jam-packed Summer of Play at Dunwich Heath and Beach.
We'll have lots of activities and games to keep the whole family busy, from activities on the beach to fun-filled games that get you out and about and into nature.
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Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Children welcome.
- Meeting point
Activities will take place across the site, including in Heath Barn and on the beach. There are lots of picnic benches outside the tea-room.
- What to bring and wear
Bring everything you need for outdoor fun in the great British summer. This might be sun hats and sun cream, or wellies and coats if it's wet.
- Accessibility
Activities are accessible to all. Please note that Dunwich Heath has mixed terrain and uneven ground. An off-road personal mobility vehicle is available for hire - please book in advance.
- Other
Why not treat yourself to some refreshments at the Coastguard Cottages Tearoom? Enjoy some tasty cakes, light lunches and hot and cold drinks. Members please scan your cards at the machine to get a parking ticket, non-members please purchase a ticket. Blue badge holders park for free.
Upcoming events
Make your own moth for May half term
Get creative in Heath Barn and make your own moth to take home this May half-term.
Nightjar Walk
Join one of our rangers for an evening walk around Dunwich Heath to search for the elusive and mysterious Nightjar.
Walk with the Ranger
Join one of our rangers for a guided walk exploring the rich and varied wildlife at Dunwich Heath.
Meet the moths at Dunwich Heath
Spend some time with one of our rangers and get to know the different moth species at Dunwich Heath.