Blashford Lakes: Family Pond Dipping Afternoon

Pond dipping net by a pond

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Blashford Lakes: Family Pond Dipping Afternoon

Location:
Blashford Lakes, Ellingham Drove
Ringwood
Hampshire
BH24 3PJ
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Come and join us for an afternoon of pond dipping at Blashford Lakes and see what incredible freshwater species you can discover!

Event details

Meeting point

The back of the Centre

Date

Time
1:00pm - 2:30pm
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About the event

Come and join us for an afternoon of pond dipping at Blashford Lakes and see what incredible freshwater species you can discover!

Join us at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve for our afternoon pond dipping session.

Age 4+

Tickets are £5 each, no cost for attending adults . Children must be accompanied at all times by an adult.

No equipment needed, we'll provide nets, trays, identification guides, microscopes and more. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to demonstrate how to safely dip in the pond and help you discover some amazing life hiding in the depths of the water!

P lease meet at the back of the Education Centre for a 1:00pm start.

Booking is essential via Eventbrite.

If you have any questions please contact Blashfordlakes@hiwwt.org.uk or ring the Education Centre on 01425 472760

Booking

Price

£4 per person

Suitable for

Families

Know before you go

Dogs

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Assistance dogs only
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What to bring

All equipment provided, please do not bring your own nets.

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Parking information

Three carparks available - the largest is on the north side near Tern hide, and two on the south side near to the Centre
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Facilities

Toilets
Picnic area
Accessible toilet
Baby changing facilities
Disabled parking
Accessible trails

Contact us

Catherine Wright
Contact number: 01425 472760