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Coastal Plants Safari

Coastal Plants Safari

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The Coastal Plants Safari takes place at Island Harbour in Portsmouth on 15 August 2026. Booking is essential for this outdoors event exploring the identification of coastal plants. Participants will create their own visual ID bota.

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Explore the hidden world of seaside nature! Discover the beauty and rarity of our coastal plants by making your own visual ID botanical guide with Lucia Para, local artist and educator passionate about nature and the power of drawing as an accessible way to connect with nature.

Perfect for adults and curious kids aged 10+, in this guided arty adventure Lucia will she will inspire you to meet and draw some of our local plant treasures like unique wildflowers that thrive by the sea, hardy plants adapted to salty winds and fascinating facts about coastal ecosystems.

A hands-on experience filled with art, fresh air, and plenty of “wow” moments.

The safari will take place along the stretch of Medina river in front of Island Harbour, please bring with you an A4 clipboard, plenty of drawing paper and your favourite drawing materials.

Meeting point: Island Harbour car park, Mill Ln, Binfield, Newport PO30 2LA

Grid ref SZ 51035 91924

Closest bus stop on Fairlee Road, bus n.9 stop Whitehouses or Binfield corner

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Coastal Plants Safari takes place on Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 10:00.

Coastal Plants Safari is held at Island Harbour - in Portsmouth (Mill Lane, Newport, PO30 2LA).

Entry to Coastal Plants Safari is free.

Tickets for Coastal Plants Safari can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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