Family-Friendly Outdoor Adventures at Paxton House - Boston

Family-Friendly Outdoor Adventures at Paxton House

Berwick-upon-Tweed

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Overview

Discover a summer packed with outdoor crafts, mini-beast safaris, and storytelling at Paxton House. Perfect for families eager to enjoy nature and culture together.

Adventure Tips

Bring insect repellent

Apply insect repellent before participating in the mini-beast safari to keep bugs at bay.

Wear comfortable clothing

Dress in casual, weather-appropriate clothes suitable for outdoor activities and arts and crafts.

Arrive early

Getting to activities early ensures the best experience and access to limited spots.

Hydrate regularly

Bring water bottles and stay hydrated during outdoor activities.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Eastern bluebird
  • Small tortoise

History

Paxton House has been part of the local community for over 50 years, hosting family and cultural events that connect visitors with history and nature.

Conservation

The grounds practice sustainable gardening and conservation, ensuring habitats for local wildlife thrive alongside visitor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunhat and sunglasses

Essential

Protect your face and eyes from sun during outdoor activities.

summer specific

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Ideal for exploring gardens and engaging in safaris.

Personal insect repellent

Essential

Keep bugs away during outdoor safaris.

summer specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout the day.

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