Go Cove Activities

 



Outdoor Nature Activities in West Sussex

Our Go Cove activities provide fully immersive nature sessions which celebrate the park’s unique location between the glorious West Sussex coastline and stunning nature reserve.

We pride ourselves on providing unforgettable experiences for our guests.

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Bird Box Workshop

Build and decorate a birdbox from scratch and learn new skills whilst helping to support wildlife. Tools and materials provided.

  • Age 8+

Customise Your Own Beach Bag

Get creative and design your very own beach bag, perfect for all those seaside essentials!

Fire Lighting

Fire Lighting, Whittling & Firepit Cooking

Learn to build and light a fire, practice safe knife use and whittle away while your handmade campfire snack cooks over the firepit.

  • Age 7+

Fizzing Potions & Magic Wands

Calling all wizards! Create your own hazel wood magic wand and brew your own colour-magical changing fizzing nature potion.

  • Age 4+

Forest School

A fun and interactive Forest School-style crafting and sensory play session for babies and toddlers.

  • Age 5 and under
Organic skincare activity

Make Your Own Organic Skincare

Using a range of organic ingredients and essential oils create a body scrub, lip balm and rose water spritz.

  • Age 6+

Sand Art

A fun and interactive session that’s great for all ages. Simply choose from our extensive range of images and bottles and create your own masterpiece with a sprinkle of our colourful variations of sand.

Teacup Bird Feeder & Bug House

Decorate your very own teacup to create a birdfeeder and a bug house to attract some wildlife to your garden!

  • Age 5+

WildStarts Birdwatching Experience

Enjoy rewarding birdwatching sessions alongside WildStarts who will share their expert wildlife knowledge and provide high-quality optics to give you the best encounters.

  • Age All Ages

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Activities

There is so much to see and discover at our holiday park, so we have provided some independent activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Just visit our team Reception to grab an activity sheet!

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beach spotter activity

Beach Spotter

Use our beach spotter sheet and see if you can find some of the weird and wonderful things along the shoreline.

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Fossil Hunting

Bracklesham Bay is one of the best locations in the UK to collect fossils. With no cliffs, shallow water and easy access fossils can be found just lying on the sand. See what you can find!

Medmerry Mindfulness

Take advantage of the tranquillity on offer at Medmerry and practice mindfulness, from cloud watching to star breathing relaxation, our guide will provide you with some useful tips.

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Nature Activities

Take a walk around the park and see what you can see, hear, and find! Don’t forget to let us know all that you’ve discovered!

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Activities

We are thrilled to be able to offer our holiday guests access to some of the incredible activities the local area has to explore.

Surfing Breaks
Seal in Bracklesham Bay

Chichester Harbour Water Tours

Based at Itchenor on Chichester Harbour, a beautiful part of the county of West Sussex, and probably the best place to take a Harbour tour if you are looking for wildlife, peace and quiet, with a colourful display of yachts and racing dinghies thrown in for extra excitement. There is a growing seal population of around 50 common and grey seals, resident and migrant wading birds, you’ll see most of the British sea birds as they inhabit the harbour, plus the invasion of Brent geese in the winter with the passing through of ospreys during April and September.

  • Location Chichester
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Dunreyth Alpacas

Dunreyth Alpacas

Take a walk on the wild side at Dunreyth Alpacas. Run by a husband and wife team, Dunreyth draws visitors from around the globe who come to walk their friendly Alpacas on the glorious South Downs. Afterwards, visit the small shop where you can browse their range of knitwear made exclusively from pure Alpaca fibre.

  • Location Chichester
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Horse Riding

Horse Riding at Cakeham Stables

One to cross off your bucket list – Horseback riding along the beach. Or take in the views of the equestrian centre on a rural farm in the West Witterings. All learn-to-ride lessons are instructor-led and cost just £25.

To book call Debbie on 07779 041782.

  • Location West Wittering
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Jungle Paradise Adventure Golf

For those seeking entertainment head to Jungle Paradise Adventure Golf near Chichester. With crazy adventure golf, proclaimed to be ‘crazy golf’s mad cousin’ and escape rooms it’s the ideal fun-filled family day out.

  • Location Chichester
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Open Water Swimming

Open Water swimming is becoming an ever-more popular hobby, with nearly 4 million people in the UK taking part! The Bluetits are a global community of chill swimmers with a network of local Facebook groups run by their admins, and their local group are based just a few minutes from Medmerry.

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Surfs SUP Watersports

With over 25 years of experience teaching watersports, they offer lessons for all abilities from Paddleboarding, Foiling, Windsurfing and SUP Surfing all at the nearby Bracklesham Beach.

  • Location Bracklesham
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Water Sports

Bracklesham Bay and the Witterings are a haven for water sports enthusiasts. Windsurfing and kite-boarding are all popular along this impressive stretch of coast. For those wishing to try for the first time, you can find hire centres and activity lessons providing everything from stand-up paddleboards to surfboards and wetsuit hire.

  • Location Bracklesham/Wittering
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Wild Food Foraging

Rewilding Us provides foraging experiences through their seasonal foraging courses, coastal foraging courses and mushroom foraging courses teaching the uses of wild plants, mushrooms and seafood found in the diverse and rich habitats in and around West Sussex.

  • Location Bracklesham Bay & Pagham
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Holiday Chalets

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