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Mar Lodge Estate

Mar Lodge Estate
Estate Office
Braemar, Aberdeenshire, AB35 5YJ
Phone: 0844 493 2172
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Mar Lodge Estate occupies nearly 8% of the Cairngorms National Park, covering in total 29,380 hectares of some of the most remote and scenic wild land in Scotland, including four of the five highest mountains in the UK. Within its boundaries are fine examples of classic features of a Highland landscape: remnants of the ancient Caledonian pine forest, heather moorland, juniper scrub and a part of the high Cairngorm plateau. The estate is recognised as one of the most important nature conservation landscapes in the British Isles.

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Events at Mar Lodge Estate (Estate Office, Braemar)

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Ant Antics
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Learn all about wood ants and their nests, in a special event to celebrate National Insect Week. Boots are advised. Booking is essential.
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Mar Lodge Estate 30 Jun 2pm 013397 20164 £3
Bio-Buzz: Clais Fhearnaig
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A moderate walk with great views of the Cairngorm plateau over heather moors then into ancient pine woods. Walking is over rough paths so good walking boots are essential.
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Mar Lodge Estate 20 Jun 10.30am 0844 493 2172 £15 (Children £7)
Carn na Criche and Carn na Drochaide
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A high-level walk on the estate. A reasonable level of fitness is required, and good walking boots are essential. Booking is essential.
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Mar Lodge Estate 6 Jun 10.30am 013397 20164 £15 (Children £7)
Don't Get Lost!
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If your GPS battery died out, would you be able to find your way using a map and compass? If not, learn the basics of map-and-compass navigation in this day-long workshop and then be turned loose into the Cairngorms to see if you've retained any of it. Booking is essential.
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Mar Lodge Estate 3 Jul 10am 0133 972 0164 £25 (Children £10)
Midsummer Ceilidh
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Traditional Scottish music and dance in the Stag Ballroom. Price includes a stovie supper. Booking is essential.
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Mar Lodge Estate 22 Jun 8pm 0844 493 2172 To be confirmed
Nature Detectives
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Explore and discover what lies beneath rocks, under the water and among the trees. Bug boxes and fishing nets supplied. Wellies are recommended.
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Mar Lodge Estate 6 Jul 2pm 0844 493 2172 £10 per family
Walk & Stalk
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A chance to walk with a deer stalker, see red deer and learn about their behaviour. Walking boots and a reasonable level of fitness are essential. Booking is essential.
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Mar Lodge Estate 1 Jun15 Jun Fri 6–10pm 013397 20164 £15 (Children £5)
A Walk in the Park
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An evening stroll in the grounds of Mar Lodge, with a chance to look at the Duke of Fife's remarkable antler collection. Parts of the walk may be muddy, so appropriate footwear is recommended. Booking is essential.
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Mar Lodge Estate 21 Jun30 Aug Thu 7–8.30pm 013397 20164 £3 (under 16s free)

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