Adult Foraging Walk & Bushcraft Cookery Course for Beginners

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Adult Foraging Walk & Bushcraft Cookery Course for Beginners

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 US$92.82  per guest
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Earliest available date: October 24, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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10 meals
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Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English
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Discover the art of ethical foraging with our guided walk and cookery course. Learn to identify and harvest wild edibles responsibly, and enjoy creating delicious dishes in harmony with nature.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Ethical considerations take center stage as we delve into responsible foraging practices. Learn to harvest judiciously, leaving ample resources for wildlife and future foragers. Navigate the delicate balance of avoiding endangered or rare species, while also uncovering the cultural and historical significance of wild edibles and their role in fostering sustainable food systems.

What You Get

Free "Food for Free" book by Richard Mabey for your first session.
Lunch
Food and drink is included and the foraged food is used to compliment this.
All Fees and Taxes

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of wild edibles through our Beginner's Introductory Foraging Course! This program is tailored for those eager to grasp the essentials of foraging, covering plant identification, ethical practices, and the art of transforming your harvest into delectable meals. Delve into the advantages of wild edibles, acquire the skills for safe and sustainable foraging, and open your palate to a spectrum of new flavours and textures. With our guidance, you'll gain the confidence to forage responsibly, minimising environmental impact and contributing to a more sustainable food experience. Our course delves into fundamental foraging principles, emphasising the perks of wild edibles and strategies for responsible and eco-friendly foraging. Explore plant identification, mastering the recognition of commonly foraged plants, including details on their characteristics, seasonal availability, and culinary applications. What to Expect Meet at Car Park Walk to Forest School Site Brief Introduction on Plant Identification Forage Walk Food Preparation Tasting Out of Season Produce Return to the Car Park

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Meeting Point

BallyBurren Outdoor Escapes, Dromore Road, Lisburn and Castlereagh Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, GB, BT24 8HZ

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This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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based on 9 reviews
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Fantastic foraging !
June 29, 2026

Foraging walk was fabulous - our guide Joan was so knowledgeable and made us all feel very welcome. A lovely experience.

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A brilliant day which was much more enjoyable than I expected. David was absolutely outstanding g and made the whole day enjoyab
May 26, 2026

A BRILLANT DAY I had avery enjoyable day. David the leader was excellent, and he made the day very enjoyable. His knowledge and enthusiasm was impressive. GREAT DAY!!!

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Great time!
May 24, 2026

Great day spent with David in the forest! He was very informed, taught us loads. We came away with some new skills and some good food! I would 100% recommend.

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Class day out
May 10, 2026

Absolutely brilliant! Foraging walk interesting and enjoyable. Our guide, David, was very knowledgeable but down to earth in how he spoke to us. The bushcraft was great craic! David also cooked...read more

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Highly recommend
October 12, 2025

David was fabulous. He was informative, helpful and patient. I would highly recommend this trip. I will be recommending this to friends and family

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