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Nocturnal adventure at Lackford: Bioluminescent walk

Explore a hidden realm of vibrant hues during a nighttime excursion around the Lakes, illuminated by biofluorescent torches on a guided trek.

Strolling at Lackford after dark, highlighting bioluminescent organisms
Strolling at Lackford after dark, highlighting bioluminescent organisms

Nocturnal adventure at Lackford: Bioluminescent walk

Prepare for an enchanting evening as Lackford Lakes in Suffolk invites you to a unique guided walk, designed to uncover the fascinating world of biofluorescence.

**Event Details**

The Biofluorescence Guided Walk will take place at night, offering a captivating opportunity to witness the mesmerising glow of plants, animals, fungi, and other living organisms as they emit their own light under the influence of UV light.

The event is suitable for adults and teens aged 11 and above, with babies in arms or pushchairs welcome, albeit with the consideration that the event takes place late in the evening. Children under 18 require their own ticket and must be accompanied by an adult with a ticket.

**Location and Accessibility**

The event will take place at Lackford Lakes nature reserve, with the meeting point to be confirmed upon booking. The reserve offers accessible paths, but it's essential to check specific event details for any restrictions or requirements. Parking is generally available, often free or with a small fee.

**Safety and Precautions**

Participants are advised to dress appropriately for the weather and bring a torch, as the trails may not be fully accessible following poor weather conditions. Dogs are permitted on the Sayer's Breck red route only during the event.

**Booking and Contact Information**

Booking is required for the event, and you can find the latest schedule, terms and conditions, and contact information for Lackford Lakes centre on their website or by contacting them directly at their provided phone number.

For those with specific mobility needs, it is recommended to call before the event to discuss any requirements. Other events can also be found on the Suffolk Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the magic of biofluorescence and immerse yourself in the natural world at Lackford Lakes. Don't miss this extraordinary event!

After exploring the mesmerizing world of biofluorescence, consider a tranquil afternoon of birdwatching in the home-and-garden settings of Lackford Lakes. For those passionate about outdoor-living and lifestyle, the nature reserve also offers accessible paths, ensuring accessibility for all.

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