National Marine Week: Kimmeridge Seashore Challenge
1:00pm - 4:30pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre ,
Kimmeridge, Dorset Are you a crab or a starfish? Complete a series of seashore challenges at Kimmeridge to achieve your award.
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The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre ,
Kimmeridge, Dorset 
National Marine Week: Seashore Safari along the Fleet Lagoon
2:30pm - 4:00pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, DorsetJoin us at low tide to explore the amazing underwater world of the Fleet Lagoon.
Pond Dipping at Lorton Meadows
10:00am - 12:00pm
Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre ,
Weymouth, Dorset Come and explore the underwater world of newts, water boatmen and diving beetles at one of our popular pond dipping sessions. Wet knees guaranteed.
National Marine Week: National Whale and Dolphin Watch at Portland Bill
9:00am - 12:00pm
Help us keep a look out for dolphins and other marine animals at Portland Bill as part of the 2025 National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Owls and Owl Pellets at Lorton Meadows
10:00am - 11:30am
Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre ,
Weymouth, Dorset Explore the fascinating world of barn owls by examining the pellets they cough up which contain the bones and feathers of their prey.
Evening Cruise on the Fleet Explorer
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for an evening cruise on the Fleet Explorer to discover the fascinating wildlife of Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon.
National Marine Week: Marine Protected Areas cruise on the Fleet Explorer
11:15am - 12:15pm
Join us for a boat trip on the Fleet Explorer to find out about Marine Protected Areas in Dorset.
Bug Hunting at Lorton Meadows
10:00am - 12:00pm
Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre ,
Weymouth, Dorset Come and explore the fascinating world of beetles, centipedes, spiders and worms at our popular bug hunting session. Muddy knees guaranteed.
Beacon Hill Monthly Moth Trap
9:00am - 10:00am
Join us to discover which marvellous moths have been tempted into the Beacon Hill moth trap, and discover which species are flying around Upton Heath this month.
Evening Cruise on the Fleet Explorer
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for an evening cruise on the Fleet Explorer to discover the fascinating wildlife of Chesil and the Fleet Lagoon.