Things to Do at The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms This Summer
If you're looking for the perfect summer outing, The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms is the ideal spot. Nestled in a serene woodland, this hidden gem offers a variety of activities that cater to all ages. From scenic walks and wildlife spotting to our fun filled play area and delightful dining, here are the top things to do at The Blue Pool this summer:
1. Enjoy the View
Explore our walking trails and immerse yourself in the stunning views of The Blue Pool. As you stroll along the paths, you'll discover various viewpoints where you can sit back, relax, and soak in the natural beauty. The changing perspectives of the pool are perfect for photography, sketching, or painting. Don’t forget, we’re dog-friendly! You might even spot our resident staff dogs, Chilli and Bea, sporting their high vis jackets as they roam the site.
2. Discover the Nature Reserve from Up High
Experience the thrill of our new rope bridge, a must-visit attraction this summer. Spanning an impressive 50 metres, it holds the title of the longest rope bridge in the UK! Suspended high among the trees, it offers breathtaking views of the Nature Reserve. Steady your nerves and enjoy the adventure as you cross, taking in the panoramic vistas that stretch for miles.
3. See the Wildlife
The Blue Pool Nature Reserve is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Keep an eye out for a variety of birds, insects, and small mammals that call this area home. Bring your binoculars and enjoy birdwatching, or simply wander through the trails and see what creatures you can spot. The diversity of wildlife here makes every visit a unique experience.
4. Dine on the Terrace
Relax and refuel at our Tearooms, enjoy a selection of delicious hot and cold food, freshly prepared and served on our outdoor terrace. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty meal or a light snack, our menu caters to all tastes. Dining al fresco allows you to continue enjoying the beautiful surroundings while you eat.
5. Activities and Events
Throughout the year, The Blue Pool hosts a variety of activities and events for visitors of all ages. From guided nature walks and outdoor cinemas to family-friendly events and seasonal celebrations, there’s always something happening. Check our event calendar to see what’s on.
Plan Your Visit
The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and relaxation. Whether you're a nature lover, an adventure seeker, or simply looking for a peaceful day out, there’s something for everyone. Bring your friends, family, and even your dogs, and enjoy the great outdoors this summer.
For more information on opening times and the answers to frequently asked questions, visit our website or follow us on social media. We look forward to welcoming you to The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms!
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