Summer 2015
Seashore Safaris with Judith Oakley
All photographs copyright – Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal)
Join local Marine Biologist and Author Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal), on a FREE, exciting and educational marine-themed event, this summer!
Sat 6th June
RHOSSILI WORLD OCEANS DAY DOUBLE CELEBRATION – Sea-Watching and Seashore Safari
Event 1 – Sea-watching
Meet at 9am outside the National Trust shop, Rhossili
Event 2 – Seashore Safari
Meet at 2pm outside the National Trust shop, Rhossili
Celebrate World Oceans Day and join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) for a whole day of marine wildlife activities. Come on a morning sea-watch and try to spot porpoise, seals and seabirds from the Rhossili cliffs.
In the afternoon, stay for a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Worms Head Causeway. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. No nets please. Bring binoculars and a picnic.
Sat 13th June
BRACELET BAY SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 10am at top of steps in main Bracelet Bay car park
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Bracelet Bay, Mumbles. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. No nets please.
Sat 27th June
SOUTHGATE CLIFFS PORPOISE PICNIC
Meet at 2pm outside Three Cliffs Coffee Shop, Southgate
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Porpoise Picnic’ to learn more about marine mammals, and how to spot them. Help search for porpoise, seals and seabirds from the cliffs. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Bring binoculars and a picnic.
Sat 4th July
OXWICH BAY SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 1pm at top of slipway on beach (opposite Oxwich Bay Hotel)
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Gower. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. No nets please.
Sun 5th July
PORT EYNON SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 2pm outside the shops
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Gower. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. No nets please.
Fri 31st July
BRACELET BAY SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 11.45am top of steps in main Bracelet Bay car park
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Bracelet Bay, Mumbles. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. No nets please.
Sat 1st August
PORT EYNON BAY SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 12.15pm outside the main shops
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Gower. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. No nets please.
Sun 2nd August
WORMS HEAD CAUSEWAY SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 1pm at the National Trust Shop, Rhossili
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Gower. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. Be prepared for a 20 minute walk to the Causeway. No nets please.
Mon 10th August
LANGLAND BAY NOCTURNAL SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 9pm outside the Langland Brasserie
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on an exciting night-time ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden nocturnal shore life of Gower. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. Bring a torch or head-torch. No nets please.
Fri 21st August
MUMBLES PORPOISE PICNIC
Meet at 9.45am outside the Castellamare Restaurant in Bracelet Bay
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Porpoise Picnic’ to learn more about marine mammals, and how to spot them. Help search for porpoise, seals and seabirds from Tutt Head, Mumbles. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Bring binoculars and a picnic.
Sat 29th August
OXWICH BAY SEASHORE SAFARI
Meet at 11am top of slipway on beach (opposite Oxwich Bay Hotel)
Join marine biologist Judith Oakley (Oakley Intertidal) on a ‘Seashore Safari’ adventure to discover the amazing hidden shore life of Gower. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as you will get wet feet and the ground is uneven. No nets please.
PLEASE NOTE:
These are FREE EVENTS but BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL.
Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Children aged 3+ please. Events last approx. 2.5hrs. Car park charges may apply. No nets or dogs allowed. Please wear appropriate clothing and footwear with good grip.
TO BOOK & FOR FURTHER INFORMATION,
tel: 07879 837817 or email: judethemermaid@hotmail.com
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Judith’s award-winning book ‘Seashore Safaris’ will be on sale at all events.