Walk with a Warden: Orchids and Newts at Peter's Pit

Walk with a Warden: Orchids and Newts at Peter's Pit

Join us for a guided Walk with a Warden at Peter's Pit, a brilliant reserve for orchids and newts in the spring.

By Kent Wildlife Trust - Wildlife Events

Date and time

Starts on Wed, 4 Jun 2025 10:00 GMT+1

Location

Peters Pit

Scarborough Lane Rochester ME1 3XU United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 30 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Formerly a chalk quarry, Peter’s Pit is now classified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. On this guided walk you’ll explore its grasslands and ponds, and hear why it’s an ideal habitat for a variety of orchid species as well as great crested newts.


On occasion the weather, or other unexpected circumstances, may make it necessary to cancel or postpone an event. If this is the case you will be offered an alternative date or refund. Unfortunately, we cannot refund tickets if the event takes place but you choose not to attend.


To view more opportunities to Walk with a Warden, please visit https://www.kentwildlifetrust.org.uk/walk-warden.


Frequently asked questions

How to find us?

Peters Pit can be found on Scarborough Lane between Burham and Wouldham. Parking is available in a field at What 3 Words location: https://w3w.co/forced.energetic.fall

Is there parking?

Parking is available in a field at the entrance to the reserve, off Scarborough Lane. What 3 Words location: https://w3w.co/forced.energetic.fall

Are there facilities at the reserve?

There are no toilet facilities or refreshments available at Peters Pit. You are welcome to bring drinks and snacks for the tour.

Organised by

Kent Wildlife Trust - Wildlife Events
£16