Things to do

Things to do
Things to do
Things to do
Guided wildlife walks
Join us on a guided walk and get to know the Island's birds and other wildlife:
  • Walks last up to 3 hours
  • Cost: £10 per person 
  • Contact a member of Observatory staff once on the island
Guided wildlife walks
Join us on a guided walk and get to know the Island's birds and other wildlife:
  • Walks last up to 3 hours
  • Cost: £5 per person 
  • Contact a member of Observatory staff once on the island
Yellow-browed Warbler
Wren
Red Admiral
Wheatear
Grey Seal
Meet the Manxie night-time walks
Join us on a night-time excursion to meet the Manxies up close:
  • Short introductory talk about the Manx Shearwater
  • See Observatory staff catching and ringing the shearwaters
  • Professional naturalists with extensive knowledge of the birds
  • Licensed bird ringers
  • Walks last up to 2 hours
  • Cost: £10 per person
  • Contact a member of Observatory staff once on the island
  • Best booked around the new moon April-September
Meet the Manxie night-time walks
Join us on a night-time excursion to meet the Manxies up close:
  • Short introductory talk about the Manx Shearwater
  • See Observatory staff catching and ringing the shearwaters
  • Professional naturalists with extensive knowledge of the birds
  • Licensed bird ringers
  • Walks last up to 2 hours
  • Cost: £5 per person
  • Contact a member of Observatory staff once on the island
Storm Petrel
Manx Shearwater ringing
Manx Shearwater
Bardsey at night
Meet the Manxie chicks
A rare opportunity to see Manx Shearwater chicks up close:
  • Join Observatory staff as they monitor the growth of Manxie chicks
  • Walks once a week whenever the weather is most suitable
  • Cost: £10 per person
  • Contact a member of Observatory staff once on the island
Manx Shearwater chick
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