Pond Dipping Discovery Day at North Cave Wetlands

Pond Dipping Discovery Day at North Cave Wetlands

Drop-in and dip in to discover what dwells below the surface of our wonderfully wild wetlands.

By Yorkshire Wildlife Trust

Date and time

Sun, 1 Jun 2025 11:00 - 13:00 GMT+1

Location

North Cave Wetlands

Dryham Lane North Cave Brough HU15 2LY United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Join us in discovery what lives below the water at our North Cave Wetlands reserve.

Drop on by between 11:00 - 13:00 at Carp Lake at our North Cave Wetlands reserve. No booking necessary.

Embrace your wild side - what to expect:

Please note we only have on pond dipping platform, so we will only be able to accomodate 3 people on the platform at one time for safety reasons.

Please be aware this event takes place next to the waters edge, so may be unsuitable for children under 4.

All children must be accompanied by an adult.


This is a fre event and donations are welcome. All donations go towards helping maintain our reserves and conservation work.

What to bring/wear

This event will take place outside so brace yourself for the Yorkshire weather! Sturdy footwear is recommended and lots of layers.

Toilets and catering

There are two compost toilets on the reserve with disabled access. The Little Butty Bus is on site from 8am to 2-30pm providing hot and cold food and drinks six days a week apart from Mondays.

Covid-19 secure

If you have tested positive or think you may have Covid-19 we ask you to stay at home. Please contact Supporter Services if this is the case and your booking will be refunded. Visit our events Covid-19 page for more details.

Joining us on the day

Find us at Carp Lake or follow the pond dipping signs!

Parking

There is a large car park with two disabled parking places situated at the entrance to the reserve.

Additional information

There is very good mobile signal across the whole reserve.

The What3Words code for the car park is punters.merchant.diner


Contact us

If you're having difficulties with your booking, or you have more questions about the event, please don't hesitate to get in touch! You can email us at [email protected] or drop us a call on 01904 659570.

About Yorkshire Wildlife Trust

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is the only charity entirely dedicated to conserving, protecting and enhancing Yorkshire's wildlife and wild places. Find out more about what we do on our website and discover how you can support our work.

Image: Eloise Ross

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