Fascinating Fungi

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Come along for a gentle Ranger-led walk on to explore the fascinating world of fungi at Hopetoun House.

About Fascinating Fungi

Listed Under Tour Events / Family and Kids Events / Food and Drink Events / Nature Events / Outdoor Events

With internationally important fungi lawns, and woodlands bursting with mushrooms of all shapes and sizes, you will be guided on a gentle walk to explore the fascinating world of fungi. Please note - we will not be collecting for the pot on this walk.

Cost: Grounds only admission: Adult £6.00, Child £4.00

Meeting Place: Staff/signage will direct you on the day.

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