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A young girl and a woman sat cross-legged on a wooden platform, the woman is holding fishing nets and pointing outwards towards the camera. They are surrounded by reeds and other vegetation that grows around water.

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Pond dipping at Big Pool Wood

Location:
Join us for some pond dipping fun and discover what lives beneath the water at Big Pool Wood.

Event details

Meeting point

Meet at the pond dipping platform, enter the reserve via the main gate and follow the path right until you come to the pond dipping platform. Gronant, Flintshire, CH8 9JN. What 3Words///stud.condense.factory

Date

Time
10:30am - 4:00pm
A static map of Pond dipping at Big Pool Wood

About the event

Come along for a fun day of pond-dipping at this lovely wetland reserve. Follow accessible trails to the pond dipping platform where we'll discover the different creatures living in the water. 

There will also be guided walks around the reserve to see the birds and other small mammals. Please book onto either the 10:30am or 2:30pm slot.

This is a volunteer lead event run by the amazing volunteers at Big Pool Wood Nature Reserve.

Booking

Price

£2 per person
Donations encouraged on the day

Additional booking information

Booking required

Suitable for

Families, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

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Assistance dogs only
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Mobility

The paths are wheelchair and buggy friendly. For more information visit: northwaleswildlifetrust.org.uk/nature-reserves/big-pool-wood-nature-reserve

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What to bring

Please dress for the weather and wear suitable footwear.

All pond-dipping equipment provided.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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Parking information

Find a safe parking spot on the roadside near to the riding school (SJ 102 838) or take the first left to use the car park.

Contact us

Mark Roberts
Contact number: 07908728484
Contact email: Mark.roberts@northwaleswildlfietrust.org.uk