Kids’ Nature Camp

Welcome to Kids’ Nature Camp. 🌿 Let’s explore the wonders of nature together and learn how we can take positive action to protect it. 

The workshops are suitable for children aged 5 – 10 years old and different themes run each day. No two sessions are the exactly the same as the topics are vast and varied.


UPCOMING DATESSUMMER 2026

Thursday 30th July – Kinnoull Hill Shed – 9.30 am-12.00 noon & 1.00 pm-3.30 pm

Monday 3rd August – Kinnoull Hill Shed – 9.30 am-12.00 noon

Tuesday 4th August – Kinnoull Hill Shed – 9.30 am-12.00 noon

Monday 10th August – Bridge of Earn Scout Hut – 9.30 am-12.00 noon & 1.00 pm-3.30 pm

Tuesday 11th August – Bridge of Earn Scout Hut – 9.30 am-12.00 noon & 1.00 pm-3.30 pm

Half Day Session Prices Per Child

£10 – for those with little expendable income

£14 – true cost of activity

£18 – pay it forward to help others take part

FUNDED FRIDAYS

These dates are free of charge and places are given on a first come, first serve basis

FULLY BOOKED Friday 31st July – Kinnoull Hill Shed – 9.30 am-3.30 pm* (*full day session for ages 6-10 yrs)

Friday 7th August – Bridge of Earn Scout Hut – 9.30 am-12.00 noon & 1.00 pm-3.30 pm

This project is in partnership with Perth & Kinross Countryside Trust. Fully funded dates are available thanks to generous funding from The Gannochy Trust.

Explore the amazing world of animal adaptations and discover how they have evolved to live all over our planet.

Learn about where animals live and have a go at designing and building your own animal homes.

What makes a bird, a bird? How many different types are there? How can we help them?

Can humans really live alongside wildlife? What happens when conflict arises? Could we bring back key species to our small island?

From dinosaurs to dodos; global extinctions to local ones – what causes animal extinctions and can we prevent them?

Into the woods we go, to lose our minds and find our souls… Squirrels, foxes, badgers, pine martens, rabbits, deer and voles all feature in our forest adventure!

From the tiniest shrew to gigantic whales mammals are magnificent!  Discover how to identify them and learn about their differences and similarities.

Explore the world of minibeasts, learn why they are so important for our planet and what you can do to help them.

Use your best detective skills to solve the wildlife mystery in front of you.

Discover the magic as we forage and experiment with what nature has to offer.

Let’s explore some creatures of the night and discover how they have evolved to become nature’s night wardens.

Photography is a wonderful way to help us connect with nature. Practise you composition and learn how to get creative images of nature.

Take a dip in the pond and see what lives there. See if you can design and make your own mini-pond for wildlife!

Rainforests are home for many incredible species. We’ll discover what animals like this rainy habitat and you may be surprised to find you don’t have to travel too far from home to find one.

From den building to basic first aid, campfires to woodwork – we’ll safely learn some simple survival skills.

Trees, glorious trees! Our life just wouldn’t be the same without them. Learn to identify some of our native species and get creative with some leafy artwork.