Days out, Walks

Listen to and identify the birds singing at dusk on this guided walk.

A coastal walk covering the areas of Duirinish, Drumbuie and Port an Eorna (Barleyport), with spectacular sea views. Meet at Duirinish Station. Booking is essential.

A brisk walk around Possil Marsh to learn facts about Scotland's wildlife. Plus the chance to test your tracking skills. Dress up warm, though! Booking is essential.

A wide range of guided walks to suit all abilities, from family-friendly, themed nature walks to strenuous hill-walking in the beautiful Galloway hills. All walks are led by both local experienced guides and East Ayrshire Countryside Rangers and include the likes of a night-time bat walk, pond-dipping and bird-spotting.

It's worth getting up at the crack of dawn for the sights and sounds of the dawn chorus.

An 11 mile walk past lochs and burns before scaling Deuchary Hill with great views over the Tay and Fife. Bring lunch. Booking is essential.

Discover some of the archaeological treasures which have been unearthed in Holyrood Park over the years. Join a Historic Scotland Ranger to visit some of the find spots of these artefacts and chat to some of the Historic Scotland Collections team.

This informative and revealing walking tour traces the history of Brighton's most prestigious set piece development and it's immediate environs. Suitable for ages 18+.

Learn how the viaduct changed the lives of the people of Greenock with this walk and talk.

Walk and talk with 'dragonfly geek' Ruary Mackenzie Dodds from BBC Springwatch.

Hover around the pond and see what you can find.

Binoculars are available to help spot nature's own helicopters.

Join the rangers as they explore the wildlife of Loch Ullachie, featuring dragonflies, damselflies and more. Wellies essential, binoculars useful. Meet at the car park. Booking is essential.

Wander the woodlands after dark to see a different side to wildlife. Keep an eye out for badgers and bats as well. The walk to the platform lasts 45 minutes; ages 8+.

Take a stroll with Mike Fraser of the RSPB to discover the birds of Kailzie Gardens. Booking essential.

Wildlife spotting at dusk – see who emerges as the sun goes down.

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.

Celebrate nature with tall tales and adventures around the campfire. Ages 8+. Children must be accompanied.

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+.

Bag a Corbett with this seven-mile guided walk up the Fara.

Learn how to live off the fat of the land on this ranger-guided walk.

A walk over coastal terrain with a spectacular destination: MacCulloch's Fossil Tree, the impression in a cliff-face of a huge fossilised tree, discovered by geologist John MacCulloch in 1815. This walk involves descending and ascending a metal ladder set into a cliff face, and as such is not suitable for some people.