York Wild Food Foraging Adventure
Discover Wild Food Foraging by the River Ouse on a Family Friendly Walk in York
York
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Forage for Wild Food Along the River Ouse in York
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Wild Food Foraging Experience
- • Learn to Forage with York's Most Experienced Wild Food Guide
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a Wild Food Foraging Walk in the charming city of York! This experience offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature while discovering the incredible world of edible plants that grow right in your surroundings. Enjoy a refreshing outdoor activity that not only enriches the mind but also contributes to a healthier lifestyle, producing fresh and free additions to your meals.
Picture yourself strolling along the serene River Ouse, guided by an expert forager who will introduce you to around 20 different plants that can be safely foraged. Over the course of this 2.5-hour journey, you will learn about the various wild foods available in your local environment, along with their health benefits and precautions. With years of experience, your knowledgeable guide will ensure a fun and educational experience, complete with tastings of some of the delightful plants discovered along the way.
This Wild Food Foraging Walk is more than just an outdoor activity; it makes an exceptional gift for friends or loved ones who appreciate nature, adventure, and wholesome living. Give the gift of knowledge, adventure, and a deeper connection to the environment, while also fostering a new hobby that promotes health and sustainability. Ideal for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion, this experience is sure to create lasting memories and inspire a newfound appreciation for the natural world.
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Experience Overview:
Wild Food Foraging Walk, YorkLearning to forage for wild food gives many benefits. Namely it is free, and super healthy, it is the ultimate local food and helps future-proof you against food shortages. It is an activity that gets you outside connecting with nature and gives the whole family exercise and fresh air whilst gathering contributions to the dinner table!
Meeting Point
Dyls
Skeldergate Bridge, York YO1 9WJ, UK
We meet under the Skeldergate Bridge, Near Dyls cafe. There is a large (pay for) parking plus loo at the start of the walk.
What's included:
- A two hour guided walk with tuition, and tasters of some of the plants we meet.
What to expect:
Dyls
You will enjoy a 2.5 hour wild food walk, learning how to forage safely for wild foods. Along the walk, by the River Ouse, you will meet around 20 plants and learn the benefits and cautions for learning to eat the weeds that grow all around you.
Wild Harvest School is ran by Di Hammill Page, a member of the Association of Foragers. She has been teaching about wild food for 18 years initially running walks for the National Parks centres and Forestry Commission.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Wild Harvest School of Self-Reliance
Product SKU: UK-10605-0001
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York Wild Food Foraging Adventure
York
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Forage for Wild Food Along the River Ouse in York
- • Enjoy A 2.5 Hour Wild Food Foraging Experience
- • Learn to Forage with York's Most Experienced Wild Food Guide
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