Blashford Lakes: Family River Dipping Afternoon

River running through trees with dappled light

© Catherine Wright

Blashford Lakes: Family River Dipping Afternoon

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

Event details

Meeting point

In front of the Centre

Date

Time
1:30pm - 3:00pm
A static map of Blashford Lakes: Family River Dipping Afternoon

About the event

Join us at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve for our afternoon river 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 and more. Staff and volunteers will be on hand to demonstrate how to safely dip in the river and help you discover some amazing life hiding in the depths of the water!

Wellies required for all - we have some available if required, just let us know on arrival before we head to the river.

Please meet at the back of the Education Centre for a 1:30pm 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

£5 per child

Suitable for

Families, Children

Know before you go

Dogs

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Assistance dogs only
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Mobility

Gravel tracks accessible with a wheelchair but mobility tramper available for hire in advance.

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What to bring

Please bring wellies with you

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Parking information

Three carparks available - one on the north side at Tern hide is the largest, then two on the south side near 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