Special Day Tours: Specialist birds and wildlife of Norfolk and other counties
As the Covid-19 outbreak is still with us when we travel out of Norfolk on any of the day tours we will be in one vehicle and you will be asked to take lateral flow tests before the tour.
All special day tours must be booked in advance and include transport, a picnic meal (other than where indicated) and drinks
If you see a tour you like but it's full, ask us ... you never know there may be a way of accommodating your wishes!
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Snettisham Experience: 23rd September (Thurs) 2021 A tour to watch the wader fest on the Wash Estuary. Probably the UK's best wildlife spectacle. Early start finish around 3pm - meet in West Runton or on route
£59 TOUR FULL
Stone Curlew Day: 26th September (Sun) 2021 A tour into South Norfolk and North Suffolk Heaths looking for pre migratory gatherings of Stone Curlews - meet in West Runton 8am or pick up en route.
£55
Norfolk Bird Migration Weekend: 2nd and 3rd October (Sat/Sun) 2021 A weekend along the coast looking for migrants - meet in West Runton.
One day £49 both days £90
Minsmere Migration: 17th October (Sun) 2021 Autumn bird migration will be at its peak - meet in West Runton or on route
£59 or £55 if meeting there
THIS EVENT IS PART OF NORWICH SCIENCE FESTIVAL WEEK
The Magic of Migration: 26th October (Tues) 2021 A walk on the North Norfolk coast at Cley watching and discussing migration. 10am to 1pm
£15 Adults £10 12-16 year olds – meet at Cley NWT reserve car park. Lunch may be available at Cley Visitors Centre or bring your own packed lunch.
To book tickets send an email to carl@wildlifetoursandeducation.co.uk
Norfolk Bird Migration Day: 30th October (Sat) 2021 A day along the coast looking for migrants - meet in West Runton.
£49
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Goshawk & other Breckland Specialities: 19th February (Sat) 2022 Goshawk, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Woodlark and Hawfinch are all on the agenda - meet at in West Runton or on route.
£55 TOUR FULL
Goshawk & other Breckland Specialities: 20th February (Sun) 2022 Goshawk, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Woodlark and Hawfinch are all on the agenda - meet at in West Runton or on route.
£55 TOUR FULL
Goshawk & other Breckland Specialities: 26th February (Sat) 2022 Goshawk, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Woodlark and Hawfinch are all on the agenda - meet at in West Runton or on route.
£55 TOUR FULL
Goshawk & other Breckland Specialities: 27th February (Sun) 2022 Goshawk, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Woodlark and Hawfinch are all on the agenda - meet at in West Runton or on route.
£55 TOUR FULL
Goshawk & other Breckland Specialities: 28th February (Mon) 2022 Goshawk, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Woodlark and Hawfinch are all on the agenda - meet at in West Runton or on route.
£55
Minsmere Specialities: 19th March (Sat) 2022 Dartford Warbler, early spring migrants, Black Redstart among others - meet in West Runton or on route
£55 (or £49 if meeting at Minsmere)
Essex Birding Day: 23rd April (Sat) 2022 Abberton Reservoir and surrounding area for early spring and late winter migrants.
£59 (or £49 if meeting at Abberton)
Minsmere Migration: 30th April (Sat) 2022 Bird migration will be well underway by the beginning of May - meet in West Runton or on route.
£59 (or £55 if meeting at Minsmere)
Mammal Afternoon and Evening including Badgers: 4th June (Sat) 2022 Starting around midday and going on into the night will focus on finding mammals in Norfolk including Badgers, Grey Seals, Deer etc - (including picnic tea)
£55
Badger Evening: 4th June (Sat) 2022 An evening at a Badger sett - no meal just hot drinks included - meet at a pre-arranged central Norfolk site
£30
Hertfordshire Butterflies: 5th June (Sun) 2022 In search of the Duke of Burgundy, Small Blue and Dingy Skipper Butterflies - meet in West Runton or on route
£65
Marsh Fritillary Day: 7th June (Tues) 2022 A day in Lincolnshire to see one of the UK's most beautiful butterflies as well as others on the wing - meet in West Runton or on route.
£59
Norfolk Orchid Photographic Workshop :8th June (Weds) 2022 A day concentrating on photographing Norfolk's beautiful rarer orchids - meet in West Runton.
£55
Black Hairstreaks & Wood Whites: 18th June (Sat) 2022
A day in Northamptonshire to see one of the UK's rarest butterflies and others on the wing - meet in West Runton or on route.
£59
Norfolk Hawkers & Swallowtail Butterflies: 19th June (Sun) 2022 A day seeking out Norfolk's two most iconic insects. Meet in West Runton
£55
Summer Solstice (almost) Tour for Heath Fritillary and White Legged Damselfly: 20th June (Mon) 2022 A day to neighbouring counties seeking out two of our most iconic insects: Meet in West Runton or on route
£65
Nightjar Evening: 25th June (Sat) 2022 Meet in West Runton for an evening watching Nightjars and Woodcock
£35
Photographing Suffolk Orchids: 26th June (Sun) 2022 A day concentrating on photographing Suffolk's beautiful rarer orchids - meet in West Runton, in Suffolk or at pre-designated location in Suffolk.
£55 (or £49 if meeting in Suffolk)
Large Blue Butterflies: 9th July (Sat) 2022 A day trip to Gloucestershire to see the largest of British blue butterflies - meet in West Runton or on route
£69
Purple Emperors: 10th July (Sun) 2022 A trip to Northamptonshire to see this the most dazzling of British Butterflies - meet in West Runton or on route.
£59
Norfolk Butterfly Day: 16th July (Sat) 2022 A quest to see half of the UK's butterfly species in just one day meet in West Runton
£55
Norfolk Wader Day: 31st July (Sun) 2022 A tour of the Norfolk coastline searching for waders returning south after breeding in the arctic - meet in West Runton.
£49
Silver Spotted Skipper Day: 14th August (Sun) 2022 A tour to Oxfordshire searching for Silver Spotted Skipper and other butterflies - meet in West Runton or on route.
£65
Brown Hairstreak Day: 15th August (Mon) 2022 A tour of Suffolk in search of the most elusive of butterflies: the Brown Hairstreak - meet in West Runton or on route
£65
Adonis Blue Day: 21st August (Sun) 2022 A day tour just outside the county to find the beautiful Adonis Blue Butterfly - meet in West Runton or on route
£65
Remember if you see a tour you like but it's full, ask us ... you never know!
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