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Easter egg hunt at Brownsea Island

Celebrate Easter with an exciting woodland adventure at Brownsea Island! Embark on our fun, interactive trail to discover the amazing lives of birds. And don’t forget, there’s a tasty chocolate prize waiting for you at the finish!

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Make your way along the trail and find activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 5-21 April 2025, from 10am to 5pm, so come along and explore the magic of Brownsea Island. Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg.

*Suitable for people with milk, egg, gluten, peanut and tree nut allergies.

Join us for a fun-filled, interactive trail where you can dive into various activities and discover the amazing lives of birds. From wearing an Instagram-worthy giant bird head and measuring your wingspan to feeding the hungry caterpillar and joining in a fun bug and spoon race, there is something for the whole family to enjoy. Once you complete the trail, head back to reception to pick up your tasty chocolate reward. It's an adventure you won't want to miss!

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All per trail£3.50
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The basics

Suitability

This event is aimed at families but everyone is welcome.

Meeting point

Trails can be picked up on arrival from reception.

What to bring and wear

Wear season/ weather appropriate outdoor shoes and clothing.

Accessibility

Though the site is wheelchair and pushchair friendly, there are some steep slopes and uneven surfaces. For accessibility information please contact brownseaisland@nationaltrust.org.uk

Contact info

Brownsea Island Property Office

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