Rockpool Ramble

Rockpooling, Blackpool

Rockpool Ramble

Location:
Blackpool Sea Wall (opposite The Solaris Centre), South Promenade, Blackpool, Lancs, FY4 1RW
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Join us on our Rockpool Ramble to explore the weird and wonderful creatures that live inside the artificial rockpools created on Blackpool’s sea wall.

Event details

Meeting point

We will meet you on the beach by the "Glitterball". Access the beach via a slipway next to the Glitterball on New South Promenade, Squires Gate, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY8 1RW. Grid reference: SD 30324 32540 / What3Words: buns.ballots.cave

Date

Time
1:00pm - 3:00pm
A static map of Rockpool Ramble

About the event

Join us on our Rockpool Ramble to explore the weird and wonderful creatures that live inside the artificial rockpools created on Blackpool’s sea wall.

Prepare to be mystified by the intriguing lives of the creatures we discover, such as crabs, anemones, shrimps, mussels and honeycomb worms.

Our experts will be on hand to assist you with identification and provide insights into your discoveries. Don't forget to dress appropriately with waterproof shoes or wellies for an unforgettable seaside adventure!

Booking

Price

FREE to you - Our events are subsidised by our funders (Environment Agency). However, donations to the Wildlife Trust/Fylde Sand Dunes Project are always gratefully received in order for us to keep running our wonderful events free-of-charge.

Additional booking information

If you can no longer make this event after booking, please "refund" your ticket(s) so they can be released for others to book.

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Suitable for

Families, Children

Know before you go

Dogs

Under effective control

Furry friends are welcome to our event, but please remember to keep them under effective control - thank you!

Mobility

This event takes place on the beach and is unsuitable for those with limited mobility. Please consider your mobility before attending. This event is unfortunately not suitable for those who require the use of a wheelchair.

Wheelchair access

None

What to bring

  • Change for car park, toilets and donations
  • Appropriate footwear and clothing for the beach (wellies and puddlesuits are recommended)
  • Small net (if you have one – if not we’ll have plenty you can use so don’t worry!)
  • Refreshments
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Parking information

Parking for this location can be tricky, so please plan ahead. Pay & Display parking is available along New South Promenade.

Contact us

Amy Pennington

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