This autumn and winter, join us for a season of magical events. From a spooktacular Halloween half-term to the festive spirit of Christmas and the dazzling Illuminate 2025 light show, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Half-term Halloween Fun: 26 October – 31 October Get ready for a hauntingly good time this half-term! Dive into […]
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At our onsite apiary, local beekeeper Hugh tends to a thriving community of honey bees. These hardworking bees not only play a vital role in pollinating important heathland plants but also produce the delicious honey you can enjoy in our Tearooms or purchase in our gift shop. Here are 5 fascinating facts about bees and
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If you’re looking for the perfect summer outing, The Blue Pool Nature Reserve & Tearooms is the ideal spot. Nestled in a serene woodland, this hidden gem offers a variety of activities that cater to all ages. From scenic walks and wildlife spotting to our fun filled play area and delightful dining, here are the
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We recently caught up with our Estate Manager, David, to get the inside scoop on what his team is doing to support conservation and wildlife here at The Blue Pool. What conservation efforts are currently underway? The Blue Pool is now half way into a ten-year countryside stewardship agreement, a government-funded land management initiative. The
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We are excited to announce the unveiling of the UK’s longest suspended rope bridge, offering an exhilarating experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The official opening of The Blue Pool Rope Bridge took place on Friday 24th May, and we were honoured to have Mayor Cotton, Town Crier Jacquie Hall, and Councillor Ben
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We had the pleasure of connecting with the exceptionally talented Ted Edley, the creative force behind The Dorset Copperfish. Read on as Ted shares the captivating journey behind his craft, unveiling the intricate processes that breathe life into the awe-inspiring features adorning The Blue Pool. What inspired you to start making? I’ve always made, well
