Fabulous fungi on Brownsea Island

Name: Fabulous fungi on Brownsea Island
Start: 2025-09-27T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-09-27T13:00:00+01:00
Location: Brownsea Island, BH13 7EE Poole, United Kingdom

Schedule

Sat Sep 27 2025 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Brownsea Island, BH13 7EE Poole, United Kingdom | Poole, EN

Join experts from the Dorset Fungus Group for a fungi walk on Brownsea Island. Discover and identify fascinating fungi and enjoy the thrill of finding rare and beautiful specimens.
See how many different species of fungi you can find and identify together. There are many different shapes and colours and species can found growing on trees, deadwood, on the woodland floor, and on grassland. Look out for common earth balls, shaggy ink caps, and fly agaric.
Listen to mystical fungi folklore and learn about the medicinal and edible properties of different species from our knowledgeable guides. Novices and experts are all welcome to come and learn more about the role that fungi play in the ecosystem and how important they are on a global scale.
Please note this is a fungi identification walk and not a foraging event. Ticket price includes boat fare, entry, and the guided walk, ensuring you have an all-inclusive adventure.