In the past, I’ve lead walks helping families get closer to wildlife and be inspired by the outdoors. A regular comment that took me aback was parents admitting that these events helped them discover places where they could take their children in the future. Even though they really wanted their children to spend time amongst nature, they didn’t know where to go ‘out there’ in the countryside.
So, here are five places I’d recommend where families can have some fun, fresh air and do a bit of wildlife watching (and all for free):
A Year of discovering Stroud's wildlife 