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A session packed with exploration, creativity, and fun in the woods at Tiptree Heath. Build dens, swing in a hammock, search for minibeasts, climb trees, create natural crafts, cook a tasty treat on the fire (weather permitting), and discover lots more!

Advanced booking is essential and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Please note, there are no toilet facilities available at this site and dogs are not permitted to attend this session.

Please choose between the 10 am-12 pm and the 1 pm-3 pm time slots when booking.

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Child	£8.74 per ticket

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Tiptree Family Forest Fun

Type:Children's Activity Event

Tiptree Heath Nature Reserve, Tiptree Heath Nature Reserve, Tiptree, Essex, CO5 0PT

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Opening Times

Season (28 May 2025)
Day	Times
Wednesday	10:00	- 12:00

Season (28 May 2025)
Day	Times
Wednesday	13:00	- 15:00

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