Portsmouth and Southsea Wildlife Watch – Family Bat Walk

Bat detector in woods

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Portsmouth and Southsea Wildlife Watch – Family Bat Walk

Location:
Baffins Pond, Baffins Pond,
104 Tangier Road,,
Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 6PG
Join us and Jim Park from the Hampshire Bat Group for an evening walk around Baffins Pond to search for bats.

Event details

Meeting point

Baffins Ponds, pond platform situated by the Baffins library, 109 Tangier Road, Portsmouth PO36PB

Date

Time
6:45pm - 9:00pm
A static map of Portsmouth and Southsea Wildlife Watch –  Family Bat Walk

About the event

During this evening, we will learn exciting facts about these amazing animals and learn how to use a bat detector (provided) to listen to the bat's echolocation calls and identify the species present.

New families welcome.

This is a wildlife watch event for children aged 5-15 years only with accompanied adult, as there are limited spaces we ask for only one adult booking for each child attendee.

Toilets available by Baffins Library.

This event is supported by Hampshire Bat Group.

Booking

Price

£5 per child

Additional booking information

Booking is essential via Eventbrite. Please note that tickets are required for each attendee, including each accompanying adult, and that all children must be accompanied by an adult.

Suitable for

Families, Children

Know before you go

Dogs

Assistance dogs only

What to bring

Please make sure you come prepared with suitable outdoor clothing and footwear: long sleeves, long trousers, sturdy shoes or boots, as well as come dressed for whatever the weather may be doing on the day.

 

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Parking information

Parking spaces available in Tangier road and Hayling Avenue by the pond. “Westover road” Bus Stop (Bus 14) is situated 2 min from the pond.

Contact us

Mathilde Chanvin
Contact number: 07581000869