
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott
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Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland offers a guided walk with fungi expert Andy Knott, taking place in the scenic woodlands of Studland Bay, Poole. Participants will explore the diverse mushroom species in the area, benefiting from Andy's extensive knowledge and experience. This event runs on selected dates and is free to attend.
Explore the magic of Studland’s woodland with Andy of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms, a passionate expert with over a decade of experience in fungi identification. On this walk, you’ll delve into the fascinating world of species identification, learning how to recognize the diverse mushrooms and other species native to Dorset. Whether you’re a curious beginner or someone looking to sharpen your skills, Andy’s knowledge will help you see the woodland in a new light.
This walk will focus on observing and identifying different species, helping you enhance your understanding of their role in the ecosystem. Enjoy the beauty of the woodland as you learn to spot a variety of fungi and other species in their natural habitat, guided by Andy’s expert eye.
With his background as a co-founder of the Dorset Foraging and Identifying group and an identifier for the Dorset Fungus Group, Andy brings a wealth of local expertise to this engaging event. Perfect for anyone looking to connect with nature and expand their knowledge of woodland species!
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Frequently asked questions
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Sunday, 15 November 2026.
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott is held at Studland Bay in Poole (Studland, near Swanage, Dorset).
Entry to Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott is free.
The forecast for Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott is Clear · 9°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Studland Bay can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott
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Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland offers a guided walk with fungi expert Andy Knott, taking place in the scenic woodlands of Studland Bay, Poole. Participants will explore the diverse mushroom species in the area, benefiting from Andy's extensive knowledge and experience. This event runs on selected dates and is free to attend.
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Explore the magic of Studland’s woodland with Andy of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms, a passionate expert with over a decade of experience in fungi identification. On this walk, you’ll delve into the fascinating world of species identification, learning how to recognize the diverse mushrooms and other species native to Dorset. Whether you’re a curious beginner or someone looking to sharpen your skills, Andy’s knowledge will help you see the woodland in a new light.
This walk will focus on observing and identifying different species, helping you enhance your understanding of their role in the ecosystem. Enjoy the beauty of the woodland as you learn to spot a variety of fungi and other species in their natural habitat, guided by Andy’s expert eye.
With his background as a co-founder of the Dorset Foraging and Identifying group and an identifier for the Dorset Fungus Group, Andy brings a wealth of local expertise to this engaging event. Perfect for anyone looking to connect with nature and expand their knowledge of woodland species!
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott?
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott takes place on Friday, 9 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Sunday, 15 November 2026.
Where is Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott taking place?
Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott is held at Studland Bay in Poole (Studland, near Swanage, Dorset).
How much are tickets for Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott?
Entry to Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott is free.
What will the weather be like at Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott?
The forecast for Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott is Clear · 9°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Studland Bay can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott?
Tickets for Discover the Hidden Fungi of Studland: A Guided Walk with Andy Knott can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
Until Sunday, 15 November 2026
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