Dipping below the surface in this wonderful habitat. Searching, watching, touching and identifying animal and plant life. 

Handling, searching and learning all about these amazing beach creatures, the crab.  

Searching the beach looking for natural treasures and identifying what you've found. 

Learn more about the marine species that can be found in our welsh seas. Choose from Turtles, Cetaceans (dolphins and whales), Jellyfish, Sharks and Seals. 

Searching, collecting and identifying the wonderful natural treasures and creatures of this vital beach habitat. 

Develop new creative skills and imaginations exploring elements and forms using natural coastal materials and/or beach marine litters. Lessons include sculptures, ephemeral beach art, mark making, planet friendly painting, coastal crafts, colour shape and pattern. 

Observe plastic pollution and marine litter for yourselves and learn about the effects it is having on marine life in the oceans and our shore and how you can help through conservation. Includes a 10 minute beach clean.

What is a sea snail? Are there really green worms? Come and find out what really wriggles crawls and burrows in this beach oasis and how similar (or not!) they are to land bugs. 

Learn how to identify the top mollusc shells found on our coastline, find out what sea snails really are and get easy tips on how to tell the differences between mollusc species.

Spotting, identifying and recording creatures of the past through fossils and looking at their evolution through time to modern day.

Animals leave behind clues (like teeth marks in the rocks!) Track them down and find out which beach creature has been making or leaving them.

Looking at how marine animals adapt to their coastal habitats through camouflage, colour and body shape. 

Exploring our protected habitats the Honeycomb worm reefs, only exposed at low tide, to discover all the unusual animals that live in it and on it. 

What is a pebble? How did sand get here? Find out more with this basic Geology lesson and experimental activities. 

Connecting your class Cornerstones topic to the beach. Please get in touch for a full list of topics that can be explored during an activity. 

Collect and identify seaweeds of the shore. Take a close look at their biological features, adaptations and vital place within the marine ecosystem.

Come to coastal school for some beach den building, driftwood wittling and salty beach games. A marshmallow beach BBQ can also be booked to support this activity at an additional cost of £1 per person

Learn which plants and animals you can eat on the shore, then try some on your very own outdoors beach cookout!

Take part in team construction activities making beach shelters, whittling and using tools to make driftwood mobiles and objects.

See and explore the area where land meets sea studying the features, processes and landforms in real-life through fieldwork and observation, creating a deeper understanding of the what and how of coasts.