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Explorer backpacks at Colby Woodland Garden

From 8 April to 12 July, borrow an explorer backpack every day from the Welcome Centre and use what's inside to explore the nature at Colby

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

The backpacks are full of things which help little ones engage more with nature. Things like magnifying glasses, bug jars, measuring tools and some helpful guides for exploring nature. Look for bugs and find little surprises. Explorer backpacks are free of charge to borrow and there's no need to book.

Times

The basics

Suitability

Designed for children with help from adults when needed.

Meeting point

Pick-up your backpack at the Welcome Centre

What to bring and wear

Wear weather appropriate clothing and shoes good for exploring.

Accessibility

There is level access from drop off point but also gravel and grassy paths.

Other

Dogs on a short lead are welcome.

Contact info

Colby Woodland Garden (choose option 2)