Youngsters frolicking at Lackford Lakes
Join the Wild Tots outdoor event at Lackford Lakes nature reserve, an exciting opportunity for young children to explore and learn about nature.
Details
The event is led by the Engagement Officer and takes place in the morning, typically at the visitor centre of Lackford Lakes nature reserve. However, for precise details on the meeting point, it is recommended to contact the Lackford Lakes centre directly.
Wild Tots sessions are designed for tots, which typically means toddlers and preschool age children (around 0-5 years old). The event is an outdoor discovery and play session on a nature reserve, with activities aimed at introducing young children to nature in a fun and engaging way.
Booking and Accessibility
Booking is required for the Wild Tots event, and places are limited. You can book online through the Suffolk Wildlife Trust's website, or contact Lackford Lakes visitor centre for more information.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust events usually take accessibility into account, and it is advisable to contact the organisers about individual accessibility requirements. Routes are generally accessible to those using mobility aids or pushchairs, but may not be after poor weather.
What to Bring
Bring appropriate outdoor clothes, including wellies, as the event takes place outdoors. Babies in arms, baby-carriers, or pushchairs are welcome to accompany an older sibling. Don't forget to bring a snack and drink for the child, as well as clothes that can get muddy.
Additional Information
The Wild Tots session on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, runs from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Some places may be available on the day, but it's recommended to call ahead to confirm. Parking information is not explicitly stated, so it is advisable to ask when booking.
Assistance dogs are allowed at the event, and an accessible toilet with baby changing facilities is available at the Centre. For full event terms and conditions, visit www.our website/eventinfo.
For more information about the Wild Tots event or to book a place, contact Lackford Lakes centre at lackford.engagement@our website.
During the Wild Tots event at Lackford Lakes nature reserve, young children can experience outdoor-living and lifestyle through nature-based play and discovery, which promotes home-and-garden values in a unique setting. For those with accessibility requirements, it's advisable to contact the organizers to discuss suitable accommodations, as the event takes place outdoors and may be accessible with mobility aids or pushchairs under normal conditions.
