Come along to the Seadrift Centre at Dunnet Bay and learn all about our extremely rare and important great yellow bumblebee. During the presentation you will discover why this north coast area is so important and also learn how you may be able help in the conservation of this nationally rare..
Meet at Seadrift Centre. Caithness Grid Reference: ND 219706 Highlands KW14 8XD
Thursday 23 May 2013
Calling all you budding artists. Come along to the Seadrift Centre at Dunnet Bay and have fun creating another wildlife model to be added to our display as part of Biodiversity Week. Last year it was a basking shark - who knows what it could be in 2013? Booking essential. All children must be..
Meet at Seadrift Centre. Caithness Grid Reference: ND 219706 Highlands KW14 8XD
Saturday 25 May 2013
A programmme of walks throughout Caithness and Sutherland during May 2013. These range from Coastal walks, Archaeological hikes ,Town heritage rambles, to the more strenuous hill treks across the county, with opportunities to encounter the rare fauna and flora in the most northerly part of..
Various places in counties of Caithness and Sutherland Highlands KW14 7XH
Tomorrow to Sun 26 May
This is your chance to sail directly from the mainland to the Orkney Island of Hoy on the Pentland Venture ferry. Join the ranger and enjoy a walk to the famous ’Old Man of Hoy’ sea stack or just explore Rackwick Bay. Great views of sea birds and possibly whales or dolphins during ferry..
Meeting place given out on booking. Caithness Highlands
Tomorrow
Enjoy an illustrated slide show on ’Caithness Seabirds’ with some coffee/tea & home baking before taking a short walk to view a puffin colony in the Dunbeath area. Booking essential.
Meeting place given out on booking. Caithness Highlands
Monday 20 May 2013
As part of Scottish Biodiversity Week take a walk with the local Ranger from the top of Dunnet Head along the eastern cliff top to Brough. Wonderful views across the Pentland Firth to Hoy and beyond. Hopefully we may see a cetacean or two and lots of plants and birds on route. Some rough walking..
Meet place given out on booking. Caithness Highlands
Sunday 26 May 2013
As part of our Running Rivers walk series, come and explore Armadale Burn in North Sutherland. Join the Ranger as we walk this wonderful steep sided river gorge looking at the wildlife and archaeology and heading out to a peatland loch for a bite to eat. Suitable walking gear required. Booking..
North Highlands. Meeting place given out on booking
Sunday 2 Jun 2013
Be dazzled by a beautiful slide show by local photographer Ken Crossan on Caithness wildflowers. Learn some tricks of the photographers trade by joining him and the local ranger on a walk to discover some of the wonderful wildflowers growing on our doorstep. Bring packed lunch. Booking required.
North Highlands. Meeting place given out on booking
Sunday 16 Jun 2013
Bargains galore,fresh baking daily, raffle
Pipe Band Hall, High Street, Wick, Caithness Highlands KW1 4BS
Thursday 6 Jun 2013 to Saturday 8 Jun 2013
Join the local Ranger and walk out to see the largest puffin colony in the area. Hopefully witnessing hundreds of puffins and learn about their life cycle and habits. Telescope provided but bring your own binoculars and camera. Some rough walking, boots required. Booking recommended. Limited..
North Highlands. Meet at the Sutherland/Caithness boundary sign on the A836 north road Grid Reference: NC 921645 KW14 7RN
Friday 14 Jun 2013
Very beautiful coastal walk in an exquisite remote location, cliffs, beaches, moorland. 5km.
Sutherland. Meet at Talmine Pier car park (please do not block access) Grid Reference: NC 588632 Highlands IV27 4YS
Tuesday 4 Jun 2013
Walk along beautiful Balnakeil beach then across the headland to watch at a small colony of Puffins, returning through the amazing dunes. 3.5km.
Meet at Balnakeil Beach car park. Caithness Grid Reference: NC 392687 Highlands IV27 4PX
Monday 20 May 2013
Walk along beautiful Balnakeil beach then across the headland to watch at a small colony of Puffins, returning through the amazing dunes. 3.5km.
Meet at Balnakeil Beach car park. Sutherland Grid Reference: NC 392687 Highlands IV27 4PX
Monday 27 May 2013
Walk along beautiful Balnakeil beach then across the headland to watch at a small colony of Puffins, returning through the amazing dunes. 3.5km.
Sutherland. Meet at Balnakeil beach car park Grid Reference: NC 392687 Highlands IV27 4PX
Monday 3 Jun 2013, Mon 10 Jun, Mon 17 Jun, Mon 24 Jun
Please note that our Open Farm Sunday takes place on SUNDAY 26 MAY
We have activities planned for all the family, with animals, machinery, demonstrations, a Farmers’ Market.
It’s rare for people to be invited on to a farm so we really want to make the most of showing visitors what we..
Pitgaveny,
Elgin, Moray IV30 5PQ
Sunday 26 May 2013
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