Seasons in Nature

Scotland is home to incredible wildlife and habitats. But nature is in trouble and needs our help. The good news? There’s so much we can do to help it thrive!

A photo of a red squirrel amongst autumn leaves, Scotland, UK.

Take action for nature

The days may be getting shorter, but there are still many wonderful ways to make the most of the daylight hours to connect with nature and help boost your wellbeing.

We’ve pulled together family-friendly activities you can do to have fun while helping the nature on your doorstep thrive. From making bird feeders to going on autumnal walks, there’s plenty to get stuck into.

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A preview of an autumn activity pack, including the cover page, a wildlife spotter and mindfulness activity.

Fall into Nature pack

Ready to Fall into Nature? Our free autumn pack is filled with fun ways to connect with nature. Enjoy a wildlife spotter sheet, leaf activities, sustainable crafts, journal prompts, and an autumn colouring page - perfect for making the most of this colourful season!

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Autumn

Autumn spotter sheet

Discover nature’s spectacles, from fallen leaves to bright berries that help prepare wildlife for winter.

Spot local wildlife

Autumn leaf hunt

Feeling inspired to venture into woodlands this autumn? Save our handy guide for tree ID’s and leaf craft activities.

View ID and activities

Nature mythology and folklore

Scotland is rich in stories. Discover enchanting legends from selkies to rowan trees!

Read the stories

Go wild with pumpkins

Use our stencils to make your pumpkin stand out! Learn how to make the most out of it while protecting nature.

View the tips

Andy Murray in nature with a quote which reads, 'Being out in nature really clears my head. There’s nothing like a dog walk to make you feel better and put things into perspective.'

Prescription for Nature

Just 20 minutes in nature a day can do wonders for our mental wellbeing. Connecting with nature can help reduce stress levels, ease anxiety and boost our mood.

Whether it’s taking a walk in the beautiful Scottish outdoors, watching the birds from your window or marvelling at a starry sky, we’ve got a prescription for everybody. With a daily dose of nature, we can help restore our natural world while it restores us!

Get your Daily Dose of Nature