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Butterfly Guided Walk

Join our Lead Ranger on an informative butterfly survey walk.

  • Booking essential
  • Free event (admission applies)

Take a gentle stroll through Oxburgh's gardens looking for and identifying different butterflies.

Our knowledgeable Lead Ranger will teach you how to identify different types of butterflies and where they can be found. Learn all about our essential monitoring and how these surveys affect the management of the Oxburgh Estate.

The walk starts at 1pm and lasts approximately 1 hour.

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Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Booking details

Call 03442491895 Please book online in advance (booking on the day if spaces available).

Suitability

Recommended for ages 12 and above.

Meeting point

Please meet in the Orchard by Visitor Welcome.

What to bring and wear

These walks will take place outdoors and may cover uneven ground. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions on the day.

Accessibility

The route covers uneven ground and paths which will be unsuitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters and those who find walking difficult.

Other

We cannot ensure the presence of butterflies as this is dependent on the weather. However, we can guarantee our Ranger's fantastic expertise and knowledge.

Contact info

Oxburgh Property Office

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