All visits can be tailored to meet your needs. If you love the outdoors, nature and a sense of calm – you must visit Murton.
Murton also offers Experiences for FIT. Please call or email us to discuss your tailor made package. murtontrust@murtontrust.org.uk
Experiences for FIT
You may find our package options suitable for your group depending on numbers.
Option 1
Green Woodwork Course 1/2 day or full day.
Make your own spoon or butter knife with the help of our skilled staff. Light buffet lunch and refreshments can be included.
Price from £40pp min 3 – max 6 people.
Option 2
Walk and Talk at Murton
Enjoy a stroll round the nature reserve, hear the history of the site, discuss the seasonal activity or find out more about particular flora and fauna. Refreshments included.
Price from £5pp min 3 – max 30 people.
Option 3
Private Animal Experience
Help run the farm for the day and take part in feeding, cleaning and grooming as you go. Tours from 1 hour to 3 hours.
Price from £36 per tour min 3 – max 20 people
Option 4
Guided Evening Walk
Torch Walk (Nov to Feb) Stroll (March to Oct)
Guided walk on our nature reserve by torch and moon light, followed by hot chocolate and toasted marshmallows.
Price from £8pp min 10 – max 70 people
Packages to suit a range of interests
Option 1
Rural and Traditional Skills
Our staff or invited specialists can deliver a truly exceptional bespoke experience to meet the interests of your party. Based in our Cabin, with nature reserve to enjoy during breaks, people can immerse themselves in this new experience. The relaxed atmosphere will allow everyone to share knowledge and learn new skills.
-Course and food from £49 pp minimum 3 people
Option 2
Walk and Talk
We can offer walks and informative talks to suit your group. A History of Murton, seasonal flora and fauna or even wildlife tracking on our nature reserve. Alternatively, we can bring in specialists at your request to deliver a truly exceptional bespoke experience on our nature reserve. Based in Cabin with nature reserve as your resource, you will enjoy a relaxed experience in this beautiful location.
-Course and food from £14 pp minimum 10 people
Option 3
Food
Visiting Angus and looking for a beautiful place to stop to eat and stretch the legs? We can cater for your food only stop. Tearoom exclusive use – Mondays and Tuesdays during winter season Mid October to April.
-Full tearoom menu available including our renowned scones and cakes, fresh soups and delicious light lunches.
-Minimum 15 people.
-All year round Rural Skill Cabin exclusive use for your party.
-Self served soup and sandwich buffet with hot drinks and a tasty treat.
-From £9 pp minimum 10 people
Meaningful Travel
Option 1
Half Day Volunteering
2-3.5 hours depending on your availability
Volunteering and lunch from £20pp
minimum of 6 people
Option 2
Full Day Volunteering
4-6 hours depending on your availability
Volunteering and lunch from £30pp
minimum of 6 people
Option 3
Multiple Day Volunteering
4-6 hours depending on your availability
Volunteering and lunch from £25pp per day
minimum of 6 people
We offer a large range of tasks to cover many interests. We can tailor our work to suit your interests. These include:
- Bird counts
- Tracking of wildlife
- Cutting back and clearing of woodlands and paths
- Farm maintenance tasks
- Tree planting
- Hedge planting
- Litter picks
- Painting of benches and equipment
- Flora and fauna surveys
- Habitat creation
- Team building activities
- Farm animal grooming
- Event preparation
- Wood processing
- Farm animal feeding
- Nature reserve activity planning
- Fencing repairs
Availability
Please contact our office for availability. Telephone: 01307 819491 Email: murtontrust@murtontrust.org.uk
Location
Edinbugh – 1hr 45min Dundee – 30mins Arbroath – 20mins Aberdeen – 1hr