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Nature and Wildlife

2026-10-27 14:00:00

Discover Beachcombing at Kimmeridge

Join us for a guided beachcombing walk at Kimmeridge to discover the treasures washing up on our beaches.
Wild Seas Centre in Kimmeridge Beachcoming walk - photo of a mermaids purse
2026-10-31 10:30:00

Curlews, Coffee and Cake at RSPB Arne

Brush up on your bird identification skills while enjoying coffee and cake with one of the best views at RSPB Arne. Autumn and winter are a spectacular time for birdwatching at RSPB Arne, as waders and wildfowl arrive to spend the winter in and around Poole Harbour.
Curlews poster
2026-10-28 10:31:00

Curlews, Coffee and Cake at RSPB Arne

Brush up on your bird identification skills while enjoying coffee and cake with one of the best views at RSPB Arne. Autumn and winter are a spectacular time for birdwatching at RSPB Arne, as waders and wildfowl arrive to spend the winter in and around Poole Harbour.
Curlews poster

Visit magical Brownsea Island before winter

One month left to visit magical Brownsea Island before winter
Brownsea Island in the Autumn

Festive wreath making in Brownsea Castle

Join us for a festive experience on Brownsea Island. Enjoy a scenic boat ride, followed by a wreath-making workshop in Brownsea Castle. Afterwards, indulge in a festive two-course lunch and explore the island's beauty during the closed season.
Festive Wreath Making at Brownsea Island - showing group with handmade Christmas Wreaths
2026-10-29 15:45:00

Autumn Sunset Guided Walks at RSPB Arne

An amazing opportunity to experience the reserve during the magical spectacle of an autumn sunset and connect with our nocturnal nature.
Guided walks at RSPB Arne - nature reserve at Sunset

Autumn Events with the National Trust

Seasonal events at some of Dorset's most beautiful places with the National Trust
Local events this Autumn with the National Trust photo of a family exploring Brownsea Island
2026-12-05 11:00:00

Festive Harbour Cruises

Festive Harbour Cruises throughout December
Festive Cruises Poole Harbour with Coastal Cruises this December - Decorated boat with lights

BARI launches Poole Harbour winter walking challenge

The challenge is for anyone who wants to have fun, connect with nature, and feel great as we head into the colder months.
This October, the Bird And Recreation Initiative (BARI – pronounced Barry) is excited to launch the third annual Winter Walking Challenge

Fabulous Fungi on Brownsea Island

Join experts from the Dorset Fungus Group for a fungi walk on Brownsea Island.
Fungi on Brownsea Island

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