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Most Haunted Pubs Tour
Intoxicating spirits abound in this exploration of City centre landmark pubs, including visits to a couple of the most supernaturally interesting. Suitable for ages 18+.
Under Archway at Hannington's Taxi Rank, Brighton
Thu 23 May
Fri 24 May
Sun 26 May
Animal Tracks and Signs Guided Walk
Seek out the hidden inhabitants of Spey Bay on this guided walk. Please dress appropriately and bring binoculars if you have them. Children must be accompanied.
WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 01343 820339
- 19:00 – 21:00
Bat Walk
Join this guided evening walk to learn all about bats and spot some as they fly around at dusk.
Patterton Train Station Car Park
Thu 26 Sep
Free
- 18:30 – 20:30
Bat Walk and Night Geocache
Use bat detectors to find bats and other beasties. A geocache is also hiding, waiting to be tagged. Meet at the Barrmill Road Gate.
Spier's School, Beith
Sat 14 Sep
Free
- 21:00 – 22:30
Brighton's Extraordinary Mystical Heritage Tour
Brighton’s most creative tour! A unique/off-centre trip through Brighton’s strange history and cult-ure, including: magic, mysticism, comedy, time machines, and an origami lesson. Does Brighton have an underground river? How are the Old Steine, Stonehenge and the CERN particle accelerator related? Has one of Brighton’s…
The Redroaster Coffee House, Brighton
Thu 23 May
Sun 26 May
Tue 28 May
Thu 30 May
Calling All Corncrakes
Take an evening stroll around the shores of Loch Gruinart and see if you can hear the corncrake; the mating call of the male corncrake has a distinctive grating quality, which has been likened to the sound of someone flicking a credit card against a zip fastener (an activity which also functions as a display signal for…
RSPB Loch Gruinart, Isle of Islay
Wed 29 May
£4 (Members £2; Children free) / 01496 850505
- 19:00
Creatures of the Night walk
Take a walk to discover the animals that come out by night. Children must be accompanied. Booking is essential.
WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers
Fri 2 Aug
Free / 01343 820339
- 20:00 – 22:00
Hidden Gardens of the Royal Mile
Take a short and gentle walking tour and see a little-known side of Edinburgh's Old Town: tucked away behind the historic buildings there's plenty of green nooks and crannies of gardens with a story to tell.
Central Library, Edinburgh
Wed 19 Jun
Free / 0131 242 8100
Night Owls Walk
A nocturnal guided walk into the woods to see what creatures come out when people go to bed. A torch and hardy footwear are advised.
Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochwinnoch
Sat 14 Sep
Free / 01505 842 882
- 19:30 – 21:30
Trainspotting Tour
The story behind Leith's own famous fictional version of the 1980s drug scene, and a chance to see where Mark Renton, Begbie, Sickboy and the gang used to hang.
Port O'Leith, Edinburgh
Sat 8 Jun
£5 (£4; Children free)
Part of Leith Festival.
- 19:00 – 20:00
Thu 13 Jun
£5 (£4; Children free)
Part of Leith Festival.
- 19:00 – 20:00
Fri 14 Jun
£5 (£4; Children free)
Part of Leith Festival.
- 19:00 – 20:00
Sat 15 Jun
£5 (£4; Children free)
Part of Leith Festival.
- 19:00 – 20:00
Votes For Women
In 1909 the local branch of the National Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) opened its office in Brighton. Hear about their struggle and courage and campaign of nuisance and disruption. Join me Karen Antoni and follow in the footsteps of the Brighton Suffragette movement of the early 1900's for an hour walk &…
Visitor Information Centre, Brighton
Thu 23 May
Thu 30 May
Bats In The Borders
Discover the bats living around the Haining Estate. Where are they and what are they up to? Bring a torch (and a bat detector if you have one). Booking essential as numbers are limited. Suitable for ages 8+ r. All under 16s must be companied by an adult.
The Haining, Galashiels
Fri 7 Jun
Free
- 20:30 – 22:00
Evening Woodland Walk
Discover a world of bats, moths and owls on a short walk in the woods at dusk. Ages 8+. Under 16s must be with an adult. Max 24 participants. No dogs. Booking essential.
Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Jedburgh
Wed 29 May
£5 / 01835 830306
- 20:00 – 22:00
Famous Brighton Back Passages
Brighton's most legendary walking tour introduces you to an intriguing labyrinth of hidden byways, some unfamiliar even to local residents. It's an unmissable trail of discovery throughout! Suitable for ages 18+.
Brighton Town Hall
Sat 25 May
Sat 1 Jun
Geoffrey Mead's North Laine Walk
Brighton's North Laine location away from the fashionable seafront, but adjacent to the commercial centre ensured it was a provider of manufactures and services to the Old Town. These patterns of trade and industry can still be discerned in the area with the former workers housing. We stroll this fascinating area, once…
St Nicholas Church, Brighton
Fri 24 May
Sat 25 May
Sun 26 May
Only in Brighton…
What makes Brighton unique? From party kings and renegade builders to Abba and muesli, this walk is a fact-filled and curiously tongue-in-cheek celebration of all that's peculiar to Brighton. No.1 Brighton activity on Trip Advisor ★★★★★ "thoughtful & captivating" (Love Fringe) ★★★★ "funny, entertaining &…
Al Duomo, Brighton
Thu 23 May
Fri 24 May
Sat 25 May
Opening Torchlight Procession
The torchlight procession marks the start of the West End Festival. It will also highlight some of Glasgow's most modern architecture and historic sights with the procession starting at the highly acclaimed and award winning Riverside Museum and ending at Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery. The route takes visitors…
Riverside Museum, Glasgow
Sat 1 Jun
£7 (includes torch) / 0141 287 2660
Part of West End Festival.
- 19:00 – 21:00
Alexander Wilson: A Walk with Scotland's Forgotten Birdman
Meet pioneer ornithologist Alexander Wilson (1766-1813) on the 200th anniversary of his death, to explore RSPB Lochwinnoch and hear stories of his life in the area and influence today.
RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve
Wed 12 Jun
£4 (Member £1) / 01505 842663
Part of Glasgow Science Festival.
- 19:00 – 21:00
Alien Invasion – Guided Walk and Activity
Seek out the aliens in our midst and help stop the spread of invasive species. Please wear appropriate clothing (gloves provided). Children must be accompanied. Booking is essential.
WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers
Fri 5 Jul
Free / 01343 820339
- 19:00 – 21:00
Bat Walk
Stroll through the cemetery and use bat detectors to search for these mysterious creatures of the night.
Greenock Cemetery
Sat 24 Aug
Free
- 20:00 – 21:30
Bat Walk
Bat watching with the experts and their handy bat detectors.
Camer Wood, Newtown Stewart
Sat 17 Aug
Voluntary donation to CVCWT / 01671 401423
- 20:15 – 22:15
Bats And Bat Survey Night
A detailed talk with the Historic Scotland Rangers Service followed by an easy walk around the palace and loch to look and listen for bats.
Linlithgow Palace
Sun 1 Sep
Included in admission / 01506 842896
- 20:00
Bird Walk
Expert guide Billy Shields leads this walk exploring the wildlife around Mount Stuart. See if you can spot buzzards, woodpeckers, ravens, jays, herons, cormorants or oystercatchers and throw any questions at Billy.
Mount Stuart House and Gardens, Isle of Bute
Tue 4 Jun
£6.50 as part of garden admission (£5; Children £3.50; Family £18) / 01700 503877
- 19:00 – 20:30
The Brighton Horror Walk
Grim and gruesome tales of terror from the City's less illustrious past. Brighton's most scary walking tour - because it's all true. Definitely not for the squeamish! PG – Children (16 and under) must be accompanied by an adult.
Visitor Information Centre, Brighton
Sat 25 May
Tue 28 May
Wed 29 May
Sat 1 Jun
Brighton's Victorian Sewer Tours
Guided tours of Brighton's magnificent, award-winning Victorian sewers. Minimum age is 11 years old. Pre-booking is required.


