An island wildlife haven of woodland, wetland and heath. Brownsea Island is a beautiful setting for walks, picnics and exploring this sanctuary for red squirrels in the south.
The island was also the first ‘test’ camp for Robert Baden-Powell’s Scouts in 1907.
Facilities
National Trust Shop, Vilano Cafe selling hot and cold food as well as children’s lunch boxes, Baby-changing facilities, Pushchairs and baby back-carriers permitted, Baby buggies available to loan.
Photos
If you have any photos of this site we’d be very grateful if you could email them to us at photos@historicbritain.org
Address
Brownsea Island, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7EE
Contact Numbers
Tel: 01202 707744
Email: brownseaisland@nationaltrust.org.uk
Tickets
You can visit this site through the National Trust Membership scheme
Aerial and Satellite View
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