UPCOMING EVENTS
Wildlife Photography Course – 18th January 2025
Join our Wildlife Photography Course on January 18, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Nairn Arts Centre. This hands-on session includes an introduction to wildlife photography, a scenic walk to practice techniques, and an editing workshop. Bring a DSLR camera; tripod and laptop are optional. Teas and coffees provided. Price: £30. Spaces are limited; book now to secure your spot!
18th Jan - Moonlit Adventure: Exploring Forres’ Nocturnal Wilderness
Join a guided night walk in Forres on 18th January 2025, from 19:00 to 21:00. Discover Cluny Woods’ folklore, natural history, and nocturnal wildlife, ending at the hilltop tower with stunning views. Learn natural navigation, experience bioluminescence, and uncover the secrets of the night. Limited spaces—book now!
Private Mountain Hare Photography Workshop
Join our private mountain hare photography workshop on 22nd January near Inverness. Capture stunning wildlife moments and receive expert guidance. Book now for an unforgettable experience!
23rd Jan - Night Vision: Exploring the Secrets of Craig Phadrig’s Woodland Nightlife
Discover the magic of Craig Phadrig by night on 24th January 2025. Join expert guide Will Hall for a 2-hour adventure exploring natural navigation, nocturnal wildlife, bioluminescence, and the area’s rich Pictish history. Use UV torches and a thermal scope to uncover the woodland’s secrets. Fully outdoors, £17.50 per person. Spaces limited—book now to secure your spot!
24th Jan - Night Vision: Exploring the Secrets of Craig Phadrig’s Woodland Nightlife
Discover the magic of Craig Phadrig by night on 24th January 2025. Join expert guide Will Hall for a 2-hour adventure exploring natural navigation, nocturnal wildlife, bioluminescence, and the area’s rich Pictish history. Use UV torches and a thermal scope to uncover the woodland’s secrets. Fully outdoors, £17.50 per person. Spaces limited—book now to secure your spot!
25th Jan - Night Vision: A Guided Walk Through Aviemore’s Dark Wilderness
Join professional guide Will Hall on January 25, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM for "Night Vision: A Guided Walk Through Aviemore’s Dark Wilderness." Explore the Caledonian forest at night, learning about nocturnal wildlife, natural navigation, and bioluminescence. Meet at Loch Morlich Beach Carpark, Aviemore. Bring warm clothes, binoculars, a head torch, sturdy footwear, and a hot drink. Price: £17.50. Spaces are limited; book now to secure your spot!
26th Jan - Night Vision: A Guided Walk Through Aviemore’s Dark Wilderness
Join professional guide Will Hall on January 26, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM for "Night Vision: A Guided Walk Through Aviemore’s Dark Wilderness." Explore the Caledonian forest at night, learning about nocturnal wildlife, natural navigation, and bioluminescence. Meet at Loch Morlich Beach Carpark, Aviemore. Bring warm clothes, binoculars, a head torch, sturdy footwear, and a hot drink. Price: £17.50. Spaces are limited; book now to secure your spot!
Jersey Nights: Stargazing and Glowing Wonders
Join us on February 4, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Corbière Lighthouse for "Jersey Nights: Stargazing and Glowing Wonders." This event offers night photography guidance, stargazing, and exploration of bioluminescent seaweeds using UV torches. Bring a DSLR or mirrorless camera, warm clothing, and sturdy footwear. Price: £25. Spaces are limited; book now to secure your spot!
Nighttime Naturalist Adventure at Grosnez Castle
Join us on February 5, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Grosnez Castle for the "Nighttime Naturalist Adventure." Explore Jersey's nocturnal wonders, including stargazing, local folklore, bioluminescence, and natural navigation techniques. Bring warm clothing and sturdy footwear; a headlamp with red light and a hot drink are optional. Price: £25. Spaces are limited; book now to secure your spot!
24th May - Wild Threads: Foraging & Cordage Skills
Join us for Wild Threads: Foraging & Cordage Skills at Logie Steading on 24th May 2025. Learn to forage for edible plants, identify trees, purify water, and craft your own cordage from natural materials. Perfect for families with children aged 10 and up. Book your spot now for this hands-on bushcraft experience!
24th May - Footprints & Tiny Wonders: Animal Tracking & Invertebrates
Join us for Footprints & Tiny Wonders: Animal Tracking & Invertebrates at Logie Steading on 24th May. Explore the world of Scottish wildlife through animal tracks, scat, bones, and feeding signs. Discover the tiny creatures of the woodland with hands-on netting and identification. Perfect for families with younger children. Book your spot now!
25th May - Sparks & Whittles: Tool Crafting and Firelighting
Join us on 25th May at Logie Steading for Sparks & Whittles: Tool Crafting and Firelighting. Learn how to safely use a bushcraft knife, craft small tools and ornaments, and master firelighting techniques. Perfect for those aged 16 and over. Book your spot now – only 8 spaces available!
25th May - Through the Wilds: Foraging & Navigation Walk
Join this family-friendly foraging and navigation walk at Logie Steading on May 25th. Learn survival skills, natural navigation, and the natural history of the River Findhorn. Perfect for families with children aged 10+.
1st June - Family Bushcraft Basics
Join us for Family Bushcraft Basics at Logie Steading on May 26th, 10:00-13:00. A hands-on adventure for all ages, focusing on foraging, shelter building, tracking, outdoor games, and natural navigation. Perfect for families with children. Book your tickets now!
Into the Wild: Scotland’s Highlands Through Your Lens
Join me this June for a 7-day wildlife photography adventure in Scotland’s Highlands. Capture stunning shots of ospreys, mountain hares, dolphins, and more, with exclusive access to the Aviemore Osprey Hide and a private boat trip on the Moray Firth. Explore conservation at Dundreggan and Boat of Garten. Includes accommodation, meals, and expert guidance. Spaces limited—book now!
Nighttime Walk – Exploring Bioluminescence and Nocturnal Animals
Date: January 25, 2025 | Time: 7 PM - 9 PM | Location: Loch Morlich, Aviemore
Discover the wonders of the night on this guided walk, featuring natural navigation, nocturnal wildlife, and glowing bioluminescence. Use UV torches and a thermal scope to explore nature after dark. Fully outdoors—dress warmly!
Price: £17.50 | Book Now
Mountain Hare Winter Workshop in Association with Penda Photo Tours
Join professional photographer and filmmaker Will Hall in the beautiful Scottish highlands to capture images of the illusive mountain hares. In partnership with Penda Photo Tours
Mountain Hare Winter Workshop in Association with Penda Photo Tours
Join professional photographer and filmmaker Will Hall in the beautiful Scottish highlands to capture images of the illusive mountain hares. In partnership with Penda Photo Tours
Landscapes Through A Lens: Photography Workshop
Join professional photographer and filmmaker Will Hall and explore the wonder of the Highlands in glorious autumn. Learn the basics of photography and wildlife photography before advancing onto more complex skills which will allow you to get the most out of your camera.
Dundreggan offers the perfect backdrop for this one day course with it's abundance of colour and wildlife. You'll learn how to compose an image and how to capture the moment every time.
This is the perfect course for beginner and intermediate photographers and you're guaranteed to learn something new while immersing yourself in the iconic Scottish landscape.
Mountain Hare Winter Workshop in Association with Penda Photo Tours
Join professional photographer and filmmaker Will Hall in the beautiful Scottish highlands to capture images of the illusive mountain hares. In partnership with Penda Photo Tours
Mountain Hare Winter Workshop in Association with Penda Photo Tours
Join professional photographer and filmmaker Will Hall in the beautiful Scottish highlands to capture images of the illusive mountain hares. In partnership with Penda Photo Tours
Twighlight Tour of Brodie Castle
Join naturalist, Will Hall, and learn more about the night sky. You’ll learn all about folklore and the history behind some of the most recognisable constellations, how our ancestors used these stars to navigate and a few handy tip for photography at night as well!
Enjoy a night walk around the castle grounds in search of nocturnal wildlife and unique views of local flora and fauna; you’ve got chances of seeing owls, foxes, badgers and more. There will be a chance to get hands on tracks and signs tuition for many of species you’re likely to see around Scotland!
Family Bushcraft at Brodie
Learn the basics of bushcraft with this exciting family session from 10:30-13:00. Covering tracking, natural navigation, foraging, firelighting and loads more you’ll love this whether you’re 8 or 80!
Family Bushcraft at Brodie
Learn the basics of bushcraft with this exciting family session from 10:30-13:00. Covering tracking, natural navigation, foraging, firelighting and loads more you’ll love this whether you’re 8 or 80!
Photography Workshop at Brodie Castle
Join Will for an entirely new way to experience Brodie Castle. Explore Brodie’s new ‘photo trail’ and gain invaluable tips and tricks as you take in the castle’s stunning surroundings. Learn the principals of photograph and editing with likeminded people.
Animal Tracking Workshop & Guided Walk at Boat Of Garten [SOLD OUT!]
Unleash your inner tracker! Join renowned expert Will Hall & explore Loch Morlich's hidden world. Learn animal signs, track elusive creatures & discover the wild's secrets. Unforgettable guided walk & workshop. April 3rd, 9:30am-3pm. Book now! #lochmorlich #animaltracking #scotland #wildlife #adventure #workshop
Bushcraft Basics at Brodie
Join professional wildlife filmmaker and outdoor instructor, Will Hall and learn all about the natural world. In this session, you’ll pick up loads of key naturalist skills and bushcraft knowledge. Meeting at Brodie Castle, we will make our way into the grounds looking at which plants are edible and discussing some exciting uses for even the most common ones!
After this, we will explore the fascinating world of animal biology and tracking skills with lots of hands on activities - you’ll learn all about the differences between fox and badger footprints among many others.
We will look at different ways to keep ourselves safe in the wild; including shelter building and botany.
Finally, we will learn all about natural navigation using clouds, trees, plants and animals to help orientate ourselves when we’re out in nature.
This is the perfect excursion for anyone, especially families. You’re guaranteed to learn something new!
All children taking part will also receive a free Winter Walk Activity and goody bag to explore the beautiful Brodie Estate further.
Please note that all participants are required to buy a ticket for this workshop.
Twilight Tour of Brodie
Join naturalist Will Hall and learn more about the night sky. You’ll learn all about folklore and the history behind some of the most recognisable constellations, how our ancestors used these stars to navigate and how to take photos of the stars as well!
Enjoy a night walk around the castle grounds in search of nocturnal wildlife and unique views of local flora and fauna; you’ve got chances of seeing owls, foxes, badgers and more. There will be a chance to get hands on tracks and signs tuition for many of species you’re likely to see around scotland!
If we’re lucky we may even see an aurora overhead!
A warming drink and sweet treat is included for all.
Bushcraft Basics at Brodie [SOLD OUT]
Join professional wildlife filmmaker and outdoor instructor, Will Hall and learn all about the natural world. In this session, you’ll pick up loads of key naturalist skills and bushcraft knowledge. Meeting at Brodie Castle, we will make our way into the grounds looking at which plants are edible and discussing some exciting uses for even the most common ones!
After this, we will explore the fascinating world of animal biology and tracking skills with lots of hands on activities - you’ll learn all about the differences between fox and badger footprints among many others.
We will look at different ways to keep ourselves safe in the wild; including shelter building and botany.
Finally, we will learn all about natural navigation using clouds, trees, plants and animals to help orientate ourselves when we’re out in nature.
This is the perfect excursion for anyone, especially families. You’re guaranteed to learn something new!
All children taking part will also receive a free Winter Walk Activity and goody bag to explore the beautiful Brodie Estate further.
Please note that all participants are required to buy a ticket for this workshop.