Smugglers trail on Lookout Hill
"Ahoy me hearties" can you find our barrels stashed on Lookout Hill?
- Booking not needed
- Free event
Join us on an adventure on Lookout Hill. Follow the clues, looking for smugglers barrels, on a fun filled trail whilst enjoying the spectacular views of the Seven Sisters before heading back to the Visitor Centre for a selfie with the smugglers board.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for children accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Pick up your free activity sheet in the Visitor Centre.
- What to bring and wear
Wear appropriate clothing for the weather with suitable footwear for walking on Belle Tout.
- Accessibility
Lookout Hill has a steep climb to reach the top up a number of steps. The terrain is uneven and can be slippery underfoot.
- Other
There are 6 barrels to find and the trail should take between 30 -45 minutes. Looking to stay a bit longer? Pick up a free rock-pooling pack and head to the beach afterwards.
Upcoming events
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