Booking is live for our April Holiday clubs!
To sign up, please follow the link: Book here!
You can find our suggested kit list here: Kit List
We offer full-day wildlife clubs in the Summer, October, February, and Easter Holidays. In these clubs, we tend to go a little further afield and explore new and exciting areas. The clubs are designed to challenge kids to discover and explore wildlife by immersing themselves in wild spaces with large and fun groups.
The cost for our holiday clubs are 50 per child, per day. Payments are paid via bank transfer. Once you have filled out our booking form, please make your payment and send us an email confirming you have done so, so we can secure your child’s spot.
The payment information is as follows:
Scroll down the page to see the list of clubs we are running during the coming school holidays.
Holiday clubs are for 7-15yrs
Earth Calling April Holiday Clubs 2026
Although each day will have similar activities, they will offer different aspects of all bush craft ideals…wild food experiences/shelter building techniques and the many different methods of fire starting/building and cooking. Using the different habitats to give children a variety of survival situations, and the ability to learn lots of new skills…. all lots of fun too.
Monday 6th April, Colinton Dell and Merchiston exploration. Woodland exploration, shelters and bushcraft. (0900-1600). Drop off and pick up at the gatehouse of Merchiston school.
Tuesday 7th April, Dalmeny Estate Cycle Safari. Explore the beach, woods, fields and hills on your bike. (0900-1600. Drop off/pick at Haugh Park car park(near Cramond Brig). Bikes should be in good working order and children should be experienced cyclists.
Wednesday 8th April, River Almond Adventure. River walking, river dipping, river exploration and river wildlife observing. (0900-1600.Drop off/ pick up at Cammo Visitors Center (Cammo Road)
Thursday 9th April, Cramond Island. Tidal rock pooling, beach combing, shelter building, BBQ, fire building, island exploring, beach art, mud walking. (0900-1600. Drop off and pick up at Cramond foreshore carpark next to Cramond Inn).
Friday 10th April, Fordell Glen adventure. River walking, tree climbing, river dipping, old tree exploration, shelter building, wild berry picking and natural tattoos. (0900-1600. Drop off and pick up at Waverly station by the main timetable). Note there is an additional £6 charge for train fare.
Week 2
Monday 13th April, Colinton Dell to Balerno cycle Adventure. River dipping, raft building, sweep netting, river art, rope swings, mini beast hunts and river walking. (0900-1600. Drop off and pick up at Murrayfield ice rink carpark. Bikes should be brought along in good working order, and children should be experienced cyclists)
Tuesday 14th April, Roslin Glen Wildlife Experience. River dipping, raft building, ancient tree hugging, deer spotting, stone skimming, staff/wand carving and woodland exploration. (0900-1600. Drop off and pick up at café on grassy area at St Andrews Square).
Wednesday 15th April, Awesome Aberlady Bay. Butterfly catching, caterpillar collecting, deer spotting, beach combing, and beach art, sand dune jumping. (0900-1600. Drop off and pick up at café on grassy area at St Andrews Square).
Thursday 16th April, Craigie Farm Woodland Experience. Mini beasts, tree climbing, off road woodland exploration, staff/wand making, mammal tracking and shelter building. (0900-1600. Drop off/pick up at Craigie farm, outside farm shop
Friday 17th April, The Pentland Hills. Hill walking, cairn building, butterfly chasing, wild berry picking, natural tattoos and mountain art. (0900-1600.Drop off and pick up at café on grassy area at St Andrews Square).
Costs for holiday clubs are £50 per child per session.
Full payment should be made a week before first club.
