Learn all about the amazing red squirrels that call the grounds of Crathes Castle home. This event is suitable for children aged 4–12 years.
You’ll learn what squirrel field signs are, what squirrels need to survive and why it is important to conserve this iconic species. We’ll finish with themed games to celebrate all things squirrel.
Make sure to dress for the weather – we recommend waterproofs, wellies and warm layers.
Duration
Approximately 90 minutes.
Meeting point
Meet on the lawn in front of the castle, approximately 10 minutes before the event is due to begin.
Accessibility
While some sections of the trail are level and graded, other sections have roots, rocks, and uneven ground. Additionally, there are several steps up to the start of the trail. Please contact us if you have questions regarding accessibility.
Is there parking available?
Yes. There is a £5 parking charge. Members enjoy free parking, with a valid car parking sticker. If you are interested in becoming a member, please speak to one of our team or head to 
our Join page
.
Do adults need a ticket?
Yes, all participants need a ticket.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs can’t come along to this event, as we will have a better chance of spotting squirrels.
Will the event go ahead in bad weather?
If there is extreme weather (such as high winds or flooding), we will cancel the event. We’ll let attendees know in advance.
Information Source: Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate | eventbrite

Banchory

United Kingdom

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