Nature-loving Tots thrive at Lackford Lakes
Join the Wild Tots outdoor event, a nature-based activity designed for young children, at Lackford Lakes nature reserve. This engaging session offers a unique opportunity for children to connect with wildlife and the environment.
Key Event Details:
- Meeting Point: Lackford Lakes Visitor Centre
- Date: (Check the official Suffolk Wildlife Trust website or contact Lackford Lakes Visitor Centre for the latest information)
- Time: (Typically runs for a couple of hours in the early morning or afternoon)
- Age Range: Children aged 18 months to 5 years
- Booking: Booking is essential and can be done online
- Accessibility: Lackford Lakes is family-friendly and has trails suitable for young children. Assistance dogs are allowed on trails with certain restrictions to protect wildlife. For specific accessibility details, contact the engagement team.
The Wild Tots sessions provide outdoor play and learning in nature, helping children explore wildlife and natural habitats in a safe, guided setting. This aligns with the ethos of Suffolk Wildlife Trust’s family events at the reserve.
To ensure a place at the event, book online in advance. Babies in arms, baby-carriers, or pushchairs are welcome to accompany an older sibling. Bring appropriate outdoor clothes, a snack and drink for the child, and wellies as clothes may get muddy.
Please note that no parking or bicycle parking information is provided. However, you can find an accessible toilet with baby changing facilities at the center.
For the latest information, visit www.our website/eventinfo. If you require additional accessibility information for the week, contact the engagement team.
The event is led by the Engagement Officer and is suitable for children and their families. The session requires a small amount of walking, depending on the activity.
Contact Lackford Lakes Visitor Centre at lackford.engagement@our website for more information.
- The Wild Tots sessions, aligned with Suffolk Wildlife Trust’s family events, offer accessible outdoor-living experiences, encourages children's connection with wildlife, and promotes a lifestyle that values home-and-garden bonding with nature.
- To make the most of your Wild Tots adventure, consider bringing appropriate clothing for outdoor-living, including wellies, and take advantage of the accessible facilities like the baby changing room at Lackford Lakes Visitor Centre, fostering a family-friendly environment.
