Nature discovery for all the family!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited to join Wild Intrigue to discover the wonderful wild side of Kielder.The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! Come along to Tower Knowe, at Kielder Water and Forest Park, for a mini walking […]
Discover one of Kielder’s most enigmatic summer visitors, on an exclusive Osprey Watching Cruise. Guided by expert naturalists, Wild Intrigue, you’ll head out onto Kielder Water in search of Ospreys, which return from Africa to nest here each year.You will have the opportunity to enjoy a short talk, diving into the fascinating history, ecology and local […]
Eavesdrop on bats in Kielder ForestDiscover the secret lives of Kielder Waterside’s nocturnal neighbours, on a guided Bat Safari! Using special acoustic detectors you will eavesdrop on the hidden world of ‘bat chat’, exploring fascinating behaviours such as acrobatic hunting and summertime socialising. Come and explore Kielder at night, on our short walking safari full […]
Discover Wallington's wild sideNEW for 2023 Discover the wild side of National Trust Wallington, Northumberland, on a guided, walking wildlife safari with Wild Intrigue. With special access into one of the estate’s more secluded corners, Rothley Lake and Woods, you will explore the beautiful woodland that blankets these freshwater lakes. Offering a tranquil home to […]
A wildlife photography adventure!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited on an adventure of wildlife discovery and photography around National Trust Wallington with Wild Intrigue, to discover secrets and top tricks to becoming an expert wildlife photographer. You will learn how understanding animal behaviour can help you get the perfect photo without disturbing wildlife, and […]
Perfect your skills in wildlife photographyNEW for 2023 Join award winning wildlife photographer, Cain Scrimgeour (Co-Director of Wild Intrigue) for an Introduction to Wildlife Photography at National Trust Wallington. From ethical fieldcraft and capturing narrative, to composition and exposure, you will be guided in exploring the beautiful grounds of Wallington to create stunning wildlife imagery.This […]
Nature discovery for all the family!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited to join Wild Intrigue to discover the wonderful wild side of Kielder.The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! Come along to Tower Knowe, at Kielder Water and Forest Park, for a mini walking […]
Discover one of Kielder’s most enigmatic summer visitors, on an exclusive Osprey Watching Cruise. Guided by expert naturalists, Wild Intrigue, you’ll head out onto Kielder Water in search of Ospreys, which return from Africa to nest here each year.You will have the opportunity to enjoy a short talk, diving into the fascinating history, ecology and local […]
Eavesdrop on bats in Kielder ForestDiscover the secret lives of Kielder Waterside’s nocturnal neighbours, on a guided Bat Safari! Using special acoustic detectors you will eavesdrop on the hidden world of ‘bat chat’, exploring fascinating behaviours such as acrobatic hunting and summertime socialising. Come and explore Kielder at night, on our short walking safari full […]
Nestled between the River Coquet and Simonside hills in beautiful Northumberland, lies Hepple Wilds, a landscape of restoration and rejuvenation.Since 2020, this 4000 acre estate has embraced natural processes, and is on a journey of ecosystem restoration by encouraging wildness, with gentle intervention where required. Free-roaming Longhorn cattle, Highland cattle and Exmoor Ponies have been introduced. […]
A feast of food & nature in NorthumberlandRewild your week on a Wild Intrigue Bats & Pizza Night, hosted at the tranquil, rural glamping site Wild Northumbrian. This beautiful spot is set in the heart of Northumberland National Park, on the edge of Kielder Forest, beneath the enchanting celestial blanket of the Northumberland International Dark […]
Discover Wallington's wild sideNEW for 2023 Discover the wild side of National Trust Wallington, Northumberland, on a guided, walking wildlife safari with Wild Intrigue. With special access into one of the estate’s more secluded corners, Rothley Lake and Woods, you will explore the beautiful woodland that blankets these freshwater lakes. Offering a tranquil home to […]
A wildlife photography adventure!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited on an adventure of wildlife discovery and photography around National Trust Wallington with Wild Intrigue, to discover secrets and top tricks to becoming an expert wildlife photographer. You will learn how understanding animal behaviour can help you get the perfect photo without disturbing wildlife, and […]
Nature discovery for all the family!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited to join Wild Intrigue to discover the wonderful wild side of Kielder.The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! Come along to Tower Knowe, at Kielder Water and Forest Park, for a mini walking […]
Discover one of Kielder’s most enigmatic summer visitors, on an exclusive Osprey Watching Cruise. Guided by expert naturalists, Wild Intrigue, you’ll head out onto Kielder Water in search of Ospreys, which return from Africa to nest here each year.You will have the opportunity to enjoy a short talk, diving into the fascinating history, ecology and local […]
A feast of food & nature in NorthumberlandRewild your week on a Wild Intrigue Bats & Pizza Night, hosted at the tranquil, rural glamping site Wild Northumbrian. This beautiful spot is set in the heart of Northumberland National Park, on the edge of Kielder Forest, beneath the enchanting celestial blanket of the Northumberland International Dark […]
Eavesdrop on bats in Kielder ForestDiscover the secret lives of Kielder Waterside’s nocturnal neighbours, on a guided Bat Safari! Using special acoustic detectors you will eavesdrop on the hidden world of ‘bat chat’, exploring fascinating behaviours such as acrobatic hunting and summertime socialising. Come and explore Kielder at night, on our short walking safari full […]
A wildlife photography adventure!Kids are invited on an adventure of wildlife discovery and photography at Walltown Country Park in the beautiful Northumberland National Park! Young wildlife lovers will discover secrets and top tips to becoming an expert wildlife photographer, under the expertise of Wild Intrigue. From understanding animal behaviour to get the perfect photo without disturbing wildlife, to composing […]
Wildlife discovery for all the family! Young wild things (and their grown ups!) are invited to discover the wonderful wild side of Northumberland National Park. The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! On this fascinating exploration of Walltown Country Park, your Wild Intrigue guide will introduce […]
Discover weird & wonderful life beneath the surface!Join Wild Intrigue to spy on life beneath the surface of Walltown Quarry Country Park’s ponds in Northumberland National Park.On this aquatic safari you will explore Walltown's ponds, and the fascinating creatures that hide below and emerge above the surface. But leave those swimsuits at home! You will use […]
Nature discovery for all the family!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited to join Wild Intrigue to discover the wonderful wild side of Kielder.The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! Come along to Tower Knowe, at Kielder Water and Forest Park, for a mini walking […]
Discover one of Kielder’s most enigmatic summer visitors, on an exclusive Osprey Watching Cruise. Guided by expert naturalists, Wild Intrigue, you’ll head out onto Kielder Water in search of Ospreys, which return from Africa to nest here each year.You will have the opportunity to enjoy a short talk, diving into the fascinating history, ecology and local […]
Eavesdrop on bats in Kielder ForestDiscover the secret lives of Kielder Waterside’s nocturnal neighbours, on a guided Bat Safari! Using special acoustic detectors you will eavesdrop on the hidden world of ‘bat chat’, exploring fascinating behaviours such as acrobatic hunting and summertime socialising. Come and explore Kielder at night, on our short walking safari full […]
A feast of food & nature in NorthumberlandRewild your week on a Wild Intrigue Bats & Pizza Night, hosted at the tranquil, rural glamping site Wild Northumbrian. This beautiful spot is set in the heart of Northumberland National Park, on the edge of Kielder Forest, beneath the enchanting celestial blanket of the Northumberland International Dark […]
A feast of food & nature in NorthumberlandRewild your week on a Wild Intrigue Bats & Pizza Night, hosted at the tranquil, rural glamping site Wild Northumbrian. This beautiful spot is set in the heart of Northumberland National Park, on the edge of Kielder Forest, beneath the enchanting celestial blanket of the Northumberland International Dark […]
A microbrewery in the wildsJoin Wild Intrigue and First & Last Brewery Northumberland for a night like no other! Discover the award winning beers inspired by Northumberland's wild landscape, before searching for some of the nocturnal wildlife that calls it home. First & Last Brewery Northumberland is an award-winning, family run, microbrewery based in their […]
Nature discovery for all the family!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited to join Wild Intrigue to discover the wonderful wild side of Kielder.The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! Come along to Tower Knowe, at Kielder Water and Forest Park, for a mini walking […]
Discover one of Kielder’s most enigmatic summer visitors, on an exclusive Osprey Watching Cruise. Guided by expert naturalists, Wild Intrigue, you’ll head out onto Kielder Water in search of Ospreys, which return from Africa to nest here each year.You will have the opportunity to enjoy a short talk, diving into the fascinating history, ecology and local […]
A feast of food & nature in NorthumberlandCome and celebrate International Bat Night on a Wild Intrigue Bats & Pizza Night, hosted at the tranquil, rural glamping site Wild Northumbrian. This beautiful spot is set in the heart of Northumberland National Park, on the edge of Kielder Forest, beneath the enchanting celestial blanket of the […]
Eavesdrop on bats in Kielder ForestDiscover the secret lives of Kielder Waterside’s nocturnal neighbours, on a guided Bat Safari! Using special acoustic detectors you will eavesdrop on the hidden world of ‘bat chat’, exploring fascinating behaviours such as acrobatic hunting and summertime socialising. Come and explore Kielder at night, on our short walking safari full […]
Discover Wallington's wild sideNEW for 2023 Discover the wild side of National Trust Wallington, Northumberland, on a guided, walking wildlife safari with Wild Intrigue. With special access into one of the estate’s more secluded corners, Rothley Lake and Woods, you will explore the beautiful woodland that blankets these freshwater lakes. Offering a tranquil home to […]
A wildlife photography adventure!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited on an adventure of wildlife discovery and photography around National Trust Wallington with Wild Intrigue, to discover secrets and top tricks to becoming an expert wildlife photographer. You will learn how understanding animal behaviour can help you get the perfect photo without disturbing wildlife, and […]
Amongst the spectacular architecture of Newcastle, incredible wildness can be found in our everyday explorations of the city.Between Newcastle and Gateshead runs the tidal vein of the River Tyne. With its comings and goings between sea and land, the scenery of the urban Quayside is ever-changing, and so too is the wildlife which lives within […]
Nature discovery for all the family!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited to join Wild Intrigue to discover the wonderful wild side of Kielder.The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! Come along to Tower Knowe, at Kielder Water and Forest Park, for a mini walking […]
Discover one of Kielder’s most enigmatic summer visitors, on an exclusive Osprey Watching Cruise. Guided by expert naturalists, Wild Intrigue, you’ll head out onto Kielder Water in search of Ospreys, which return from Africa to nest here each year.You will have the opportunity to enjoy a short talk, diving into the fascinating history, ecology and local […]
Eavesdrop on bats in Kielder ForestDiscover the secret lives of Kielder Waterside’s nocturnal neighbours, on a guided Bat Safari! Using special acoustic detectors you will eavesdrop on the hidden world of ‘bat chat’, exploring fascinating behaviours such as acrobatic hunting and summertime socialising. Come and explore Kielder at night, on our short walking safari full […]
Discover Ouseburn's real night life!Join Wild Intrigue on an urban wildlife safari to discover intriguing creatures of the night in Newcastle City's lively hub, Ouseburn. Setting off at sunset with bat detectors in hand, Wild Intrigue will guide you on a journey to track bats down as they emerge from their roosts for 'breakfast'. Bat […]
A feast of food & nature in NorthumberlandRewild your week on a Wild Intrigue Bats & Pizza Night, hosted at the tranquil, rural glamping site Wild Northumbrian. This beautiful spot is set in the heart of Northumberland National Park, on the edge of Kielder Forest, beneath the enchanting celestial blanket of the Northumberland International Dark […]
Nature discovery for all the family!Kids (and their grown ups!) are invited to join Wild Intrigue to discover the wonderful wild side of Kielder.The natural world is bursting with life in summer, from birds and beasts to berries and bugs! Come along to Tower Knowe, at Kielder Water and Forest Park, for a mini walking […]
Discover one of Kielder’s most enigmatic summer visitors, on an exclusive Osprey Watching Cruise. Guided by expert naturalists, Wild Intrigue, you’ll head out onto Kielder Water in search of Ospreys, which return from Africa to nest here each year.You will have the opportunity to enjoy a short talk, diving into the fascinating history, ecology and local […]
Eavesdrop on bats in Kielder ForestDiscover the secret lives of Kielder Waterside’s nocturnal neighbours, on a guided Bat Safari! Using special acoustic detectors you will eavesdrop on the hidden world of ‘bat chat’, exploring fascinating behaviours such as acrobatic hunting and summertime socialising. Come and explore Kielder at night, on our short walking safari full […]
Amongst the spectacular architecture of Newcastle, incredible wildness can be found in our everyday explorations of the city.Between Newcastle and Gateshead runs the tidal vein of the River Tyne. With its comings and goings between sea and land, the scenery of the urban Quayside is ever-changing, and so too is the wildlife which lives within […]
In recent years, beavers have made a splash in the news for their restoration in parts of England and Scotland, through a series of enclosed and wild releases. In July this year, beavers were put back on the map in Northumberland through an enclosed beaver release at National Trust Wallington. To celebrate this step toward restoring […]
Discover delectable nature restoration at Hepple WildsNestled between the River Coquet and Simonside hills in beautiful Northumberland, lies Hepple Wilds, a landscape of restoration and rejuvenation.Since 2020, this 4000 acre estate has embraced natural processes, and is on a journey of ecosystem restoration by encouraging wildness, with gentle intervention where required. Free-roaming Longhorn cattle, Highland cattle […]
Explore Northumberland's wild winter wondersJoin Wild Intrigue and the Northumberland National Park astronomy team to discover the wild wonders of winter, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Northumberland International Dark Sky Park's pioneering accreditation.Northumberland is renowned and accredited for having the most pristine dark skies in England, offering spectacular opportunities for stargazing, particularly throughout autumn […]
A pioneering documentary by professional underwater and wildlife cameraman, Jack Perks, ‘Britain’s Hidden Fishes’ explores coastlines, chalk streams, lakes and rivers to put a spotlight on the underdogs of British fauna; our fish. Shot over two years, the film brings a new light on the intriguing behaviours and diversity of fish, bringing light to an […]
Neil Heseltine and Leigh Weston run Hill Top Farm in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, where they continue the long Heseltine tradition of farming in Malham, whilst transforming their land into a place for nature to thrive. Life in the rural idyll of the Dales is a far cry from Leigh’s urban upbringing in Wallsend, but her Newcastle-roots […]
Immerse yourself in the arboreal life of the Red Squirrel, in the mossy woodlands of RSPB Haweswater in the eastern Lake District National Park. Based from Wild Intrigue’s comfortable Woodland Wildlife Hide in beautiful Naddle Forest, you will spend a morning watching the antics of Red Squirrels whilst enjoying a locally sourced, cold breakfast board.With intimate views from the hide, and […]
Immerse yourself in the arboreal life of the Red Squirrel, in the mossy woodlands of RSPB Haweswater in the eastern Lake District National Park. Based from Wild Intrigue’s comfortable Woodland Wildlife Hide in beautiful Naddle Forest, you will spend a morning watching the antics of Red Squirrels whilst enjoying a locally sourced, cold breakfast board.With intimate views from the hide, and […]
Immerse yourself in the arboreal life of the Red Squirrel, in the mossy woodlands of RSPB Haweswater in the eastern Lake District National Park. Based from Wild Intrigue’s comfortable Woodland Wildlife Hide in beautiful Naddle Forest, you will spend a morning watching the antics of Red Squirrels whilst enjoying a locally sourced, cold breakfast board.With intimate views from the hide, and […]