Wild Days Out

Reconnect with your wild side. Experience a ‘Wild Day Out’ which is good for you and for the planet. Discover wild places, wild animals and wild foods on a Seal watching trip or 'Wild Woods, Wild River' day. 

Beach Activities & Seal Watching

A wildlife themed day of discovery for the young and young at heart. Meeting at Findhorn village on the shores of the beautiful Findhorn Bay, we will then take a short boat trip across to the forest and wide sandy beach at Culbin. Here you will have a chance to visit the seals, learn about their fascinating lives from a marine wildlfie expert and hear the stories and legends that surround these charasmatic animals. After this there will be a beach themed scavenger hunt to discover the hidden secrets of the shoreline. Then some time to get creative and make some beach themed souvenirs to take home, all with natural materials we have collected. This is a fantastic opportunity to spend the day with local experts, learning while having fun.

Price: Adults £45, Children (5-14) £25, (under 5s) £12.50

Dates: April - October. Regular dates on request, subject to availability.

Bushcraft Rambles 

Spend the day with a woodland, wild food and wildlife expert, exploring an ancient forest and/or the dramatic River Findhorn. Learn about and forage for wild foods and medicinal herbs. Try your hand at traditional and wilderness survival skills such as weaving rope from nettles, shelter building, building a fire without matches and campfire cooking. Learn about the local woods and rivers and the wildlife they support.

Price: Adults £50, Children (5-14) £35, not suitable for under 5s.

Dates:These trips run at least once a week throughout the summer, please call for more details. 

Dolphin Discovery Days 

A unique opportunity to spend the whole day in the company of a marine biologist and dolphin expert. In our small group we will explore the beautiful Moray Firth in north Scotland, one of the best places in Europe to see wild bottlenose dolphins, seals and seabirds, including delightful puffins and impressive gannets. Click here for full details.

Tailor Made Trips

These personalised day trips are great for the more independent group, hen & stag parties or corporate 'away days'. Just let us know your interests and we’ll create the perfect day for you. Here's a few ideas for what you could include ...

• Wildlife watching from land or sea (dolphins, seals, badgers, pine martens, red squireels, deer, forest birds, seabirds, ospreys and more)

• Bushcraft & wilderness skills, wild food foraging and campfire cooking

• Nature based activities and traditional arts & crafts e.g. 'nature connection' games and workshops, felt making, basket weaving.

• Relaxation and complementary therapies e.g. yoga, Tai Chi, meditation, massage

• Kayaking and white water rafting (mild or wild!)

• Nature-based creative writing

Prices: Start at £35 per person for half day trips and £60 per person for full day trips. Actual prices will vary depending on the activity. 

Dates: April to October, on request, subject to availability.

For more information about any Wild at Heart experience, or to book your place, email us on enquiries@wildatheart-ecoholidays.com, call 01309 674768 or use the Contact Form.