St Cyrus NNR - view from the cliffs along the beach towards the North Esk. copyright NatureScot

Could you survive in the wild with limited resources? Would you like to learn the basics of surviving in the wild? Then why not come and find out how to make a basic shelter, set up camp and maybe do a little tracking. 

 Booking information 

  • Booking Required. Tickets found at St Cyrus NNR Eventbrite
  • Age 10+ (Children must be accompanied by an adult). 
  • Wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear and bring food/drink if you would like to.
  • All NatureScot events are free of charge but a donation is always welcome.
  • Venue information

    St Cyrus National Nature Reserve
    The Old Lifeboat Station
    St Cyrus
    Montrose
    DD10 0AQ

    Tel: 01674 830736

  • Grid reference
    NO740634
  • Grid reference: X
    374086
  • Grid reference: Y
    763416
  • Directions

    To reach St Cyrus from Montrose, head 5 miles north on the A92 coastal road. St Cyrus NNR is signposted on the right, immediately before the Northwater Bridge over the River Esk. Follow the single track road for 1.5 miles to the car park and visitor centre. The nearest bus stop is in St Cyrus (1.5 miles) on the Aberdeen - Montrose bus route.

  • Region
    Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire