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.
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Beaver Ecology and Field Signs
Arrival from 3:45pm. The course will start at 4pm and finish at around 9pm.
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Dorchester , DorsetDelve into the ecology of beavers and discover what makes them such vital ecosystem engineers.
National Marine Week: Rockpool Ramble at Kimmeridge
3:00pm - 4:30pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Seas Centre ,
Kimmeridge, Dorset Join us for a guided rockpool ramble in Kimmeridge Bay to discover wildlife on the seashore.
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.
Chesil Wildlife Wander
11:30am - 12:15pm
The Fine Foundation Wild Chesil Centre,
Portland, DorsetJoin us for a short walk around Chesil Beach and Fleet Lagoon to discover some of the wildlife that calls this place home.
National Whale and Dolphin Watch boat survey
8:45am - 1:00pm
Help us conduct a boat survey around the Weymouth and Portland area for the 2025 National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
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.
Moth Watch at Kingcombe
10:30am - 12:00pm
Kingcombe Visitor Centre ,
Dorchester , DorsetJoin us on a mission to identify and enjoy nature’s silent flyers.