Back To The Windfarm: History-themed Bus Tour
On Sunday 13th April, hop aboard the Whitelee Windfarm Tour Bus and journey back in time with local historian and author Susan Hunter!
About Back To The Windfarm: History-themed Bus Tour
On April 13th, hop aboard our bus and journey back in time with local historian and author Susan Hunter.
This brand new extended bus tour will take passengers around the inner circuit of Whitelee Windfarm and look at the archaeological remains of features dating back to before the 1789 John Ainslie Farm Plans including the original trackways across the moors, farming settlements, cultivation, sheepfolds, dams and covenanting monuments. (alighting from the bus for a better view if and where possible)
The tour will last approx 1.5hrs and will start and end from the Visitor Centre.
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Other Events at Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre
Whitelee Walkers Health Walk
Join the Whitelee Rangers for a short health walk on the windfarm on Tuesday mornings - stretch your legs, have a natter and maybe even spot some local wildlife!
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Muddy Monsters Club
Muddy Monsters a nature club for 2-5 year olds ran by the Whitelee Countryside Rangers held every month between March and December!
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Ride Like The Wind
Join the Whitelee Countryside Rangers for an exhilarating 15 mile led cycle around the windfarm, checking out the views and exploring the lesser travelled tracks!
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Ecology Bus Tour
Join Whitelee Windfarm for another of their special 'themed' Bus Tours on Sunday October 12th, this time they are going to be looking specifically at the Ecology of the Windfarm.
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Scoop and Sculpt
Come to Whitelee for your Halloween pumpkin prep this spooky season. The Countryside Rangers will provide the pumpkins, you unleash your creativity!
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