Naze Seashore Discovery

seashore science lab

Naze Seashore Discovery

Location:
The Naze Nature Discovery Centre, Old Hall Lane

,
Walton on The Naze, Essex, CO14 8LE
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From seashore treasures to fascinating creatures, there's so much to discover down by the sea.

Event details

Meeting point

The Education Room, Inside the Naze Nature Discovery Centre. The entrance is to the rear of the centre.

Date

Time
10:00am - 11:30am
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About the event

Discover our coastal wildlife this Easter school holiday with our family seashore session. Explore the beach and discover more about our fascinating coast, and the wildlife that calls it home. Search the little pools and rocks for sea creatures. Discover some fossils and hunt for treasures on the shore, all led by our friendly leaders.

Can't make this event? We have lots more fun planned this Easter school holiday. Find another event here!

FAQs

🎫 Who needs a ticket?

This is a family event, and all adults and children will require a ticket to attend the event.

📍Where do we meet?

 Find our friendly Wilder Learning team inside the Naze Nature Discovery Centre.

🥾What should we wear?

Year-round, bring a coat that will keep the wind out. warm layers for the winter, and a sun hat and suncream if the sun is shining. Wellingtons or hiking boots, or old shoes that you don't mind getting mucky

🌍Where are you based?

We are located just north of Walton-on-the-Naze, a coastal town in North Essex.

🚗Is there parking?

The car park is managed by Tendring District Council and parking charges apply. 

🚆Can we get to you on public transport? 

We are a five-minute walk from the end of the line for Route 7 Konectbuses in Essex and Suffolk. The train station is approximately 1.5miles walk along the seafront.

Is there a café?

The visitor centre has a shop and café serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, ice cream, and light lunches. 

🚻Are there toilets?

Yes, there is a toilet located inside the Nature Discovery Centre.

🐕‍🦺Can we bring a dog?

Assistance dogs are welcome at our events.

♿Is it wheelchair accessible? 

The Naze is an area of relatively flat grassland with short mown grass paths and may be suitable for some wheelchairs. The beach is accessed via steep stairs and is not accessible for wheelchairs.   

Find out more information about the Naze here!

Please read our event booking terms and conditions here:

Event booking terms and conditions

Booking

Price

£4.57 per child
£4.57 per adult
The above prices include the Eventbrite booking fee.

Additional booking information

Advance booking essential

Suitable for

Families, Children

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Facilities

Toilets
Shop
Cafe/refreshments
Picnic area
Accessible toilet
Baby changing facilities

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Naze Nature Discovery Centre