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EYFS Activities

Book a memorable, interactive and hands-on adventure in Epping Forest or a Hive animal outreach visit to your setting.

Suntrap is situated in the heart of 2,400 hectares of the ancient woodland of Epping Forest, with its rich variety of habitats including woodland, grassland, heath, rivers, bogs and ponds, but within easy reach of east London.

Our 7 acre private site includes;
    •    4 fully equipped heated classrooms
    •    4 ponds (one fully accessible for wheelchair users)
    •    A range of animals suitable for handling
    •    Outdoor classrooms and picnic areas
    •    Accessible terraced garden
    •    Wellies and waterproofs for all ages

Flexible and adaptable activities led by a Hive tutor offering outdoor fun and exploration, which can be tailored to meet your group’s needs. Choose one of the activities below or if you prefer we can plan a bespoke day for your group.

Arrival time 09:30/10:00, departure time 14:00/14:30. At lunchtime you will have access to your heated classroom, an area to play and/or picnic & toilets. Click here for prices. 

We also offer an outreach visit, bringing some of the Suntrap animals to your setting. 

Contact us to make a booking enquiry.

All done so brilliantly. Delivery of information was excellent, spread of activities was brilliant, children were so engaged

EYFS Teacher