Glow worm hunt

Discover the allusive glow worm with a night tour of the reserve with one of our expert Wardens. A torch light guided adventure hunting the bioluminescence of these adult beetles.

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Glow worms are very secretive beetles, but for a few nights of the year the females glow to attract their mates.

 

Join us on a late-night expedition into the park to find these glow worms and discover a whole host of nocturnal wildlife on the way.

 

Friday 23rd June 10pm – Midnight

Friday 7th July 10pm – Midnight

 

 

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  • Limited spaces are available
  • Parking is FREE
  • Wrap up warm, wear suitable footwear and bring a torch
  • This event will run from 10pm – Midnight
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