We’re so excited to be bringing back your favourite experiences next year, and even better, most of them are available to book now! Just in time for Christmas treats, or a well-deserved adventures for you 😊
So make your favourite drink and get cosy – it’s time to browse the collection!
Tap the titles or photos to find out more about the experience and to book tickets.
NORTHUMBERLAND
Embark on a guided exploration of Northumberland’s first beaver wetland to be restored in 400 years! Your Wild Intrigue guide will share the astounding ecology, anatomy and restoration of Beavers, as you enjoy close encounters with their architecture.
📅 Multiple dates throughout 2025 + 2026
🌟 Complimentary same-day access to National Trust Wallington included in your ticket!
As the sun sets, watch the Wallington beaver family in their ever-changing home from a vantage point overlooking their pools, as these nocturnal wetland engineers socialise and work on their architecture. *Tickets already selling quickly!*
📅 Dates between May to August
Start your morning in the company of the Wallington Beavers, as they busily work on their dams and socialise, before the family head back to their lodge for some well earned rest.
📅 1st + 7th August
Enjoy an fascinating, exclusive tour of family-owned First & Last Brewery while sampling some of their award-winning beers, before eavesdropping on bats hunting along the burn outside the brewery.
📅 Friday 8th May + Thursday 30th July + Friday 21st August
Join Wild Intrigue & Fells Kitchen to track legendary wild beasts of Neolithic times, the Cheviot Goats, before enjoying exceptional, hillside wild dining. An unforgettable summer experience in a stunning part of the Northumberland National Park.
📅 Sunday 10th May + Sunday 7th June
📍Hethpool, College Valley
Let the kids loose! Perfect for families with young wild things who can run free together in a safe, natural setting. Make your own tasty pizzas, discover wildlife, toast marshmallows + much more! Perfect to rewild little ones and grown ups alike.
📅 4th + 5th + 12th + 13th August
📍Wild Northumbrian, near Greenhaugh
Great for a totally different night out with your friends or family, or a lush date night! Think al fresco pizza making, a campfire at sunset, and plenty of nature exploration. A good option for families with teens too (14+).
📅 6th + 11th August
📍Wild Northumbrian, near Greenhaugh
NEWCASTLE
Mixing nature’s dawn orchestra with silent disco tech in celebration of the seasonal dawn chorus in Newcastle’s lush Lower Ouseburn Valley. Truly unique! Tickets support the Wild Ouseburn project.
📅 Sunday 12th + Sunday 19th + Sunday 26th April and Sunday 3rd May (Dawn Chorus Day)
📍Ouseburn, Newcastle
A sunset safari to discover the curious creatures thriving in the wilder parts of in Newcastle’s culture hotspot, Ouseburn. A lush chance to eavesdrop on these intriguing mammals, and find out more about the Wild Ouseburn project – which every ticket helps to support!
📅 Every last Friday of the month, April to Sept
📍Ouseburn, Newcastle
LAKE DISTRICT
AFTERNOON TEA IN THE WOODLAND HIDE
An enchanting afternoon, curated exclusively for two, watching woodland wildlife in this tranquil RSPB reserve whilst enjoying local sandwiches, scones + cakes – perfection!
📅 Dates between February to July
📍Wild Haweswater, near Penrith, Lake District
🌟 Tickets include a discount on accommodation at The Mardale Inn, Bampton.
P.S. Our ever-popular Breakfast with Red Squirrels experiences have been live for several months now, and we only have a couple of experiences remaining for 2026! Take a look at our Afternoon Tea in the Woodland Hide experience, hosted in the very same wildlife hide in this beautiful forest. Interested in photography? Then check out our full day Woodland Wildlife Hide hire.
📍Wild Haweswater, Lake District
COMING SOON…
You can also look forward to the following popular experiences launching in the New Year:
🌲 Night Out with Nightjars
🦅 Osprey Watching Cruises at Kielder Waterside
🦇 Wildlife & Bat Safaris at Kielder Waterside
🚲 E-Bike Safaris at Kielder Waterside
🍩 Kittiwakes & Doughnuts
⛅️ Sunset Kittiwake Safaris
Plus a collection of family experiences in partnership with NT Wallington + Northumberland National Park, along with some exciting new sites!
Fancy finding out more about these experiences? Explore our Wildlife Experience collection or browse your preferred dates, locations or species with our What’s On guide.
With so many experiences to choose from, our Gift Cards are a really lush choice too – they let your loved one share the excitement of choosing their own wild adventure. We’re always on hand to help them choose what’s best for them too. The Gift Cards can be easily redeemed online, and have a whopping 18 months validity! You can also include your own personalised message before getting it immediately delivered to yours, or their, inbox. One feature which we love, is that you can buy the Gift Card whenever you like, and schedule it to arrive in their inbox at the date and time you choose! Pure Christmas magic ✨
Thank you for thinking about booking with us. Every ticket supports our work to help make The North of England just that little bit more wild, and ever-more intriguing. – Heather