Carymoor Environmental Trust | Environmental Education in Somerset

Learning for a Sustainable Life

Come to Carymoor for inspirational school trips, family events and more!

At Carymoor we bring green issues to life all year round using our remarkable site which combines a working landfill site with a beautiful nature reserve, sensory and wildflower gardens, a replica shanty town, Celtic roundhouse, forest school area and a sustainably built education centre.

****Due to the COVID-19 outbreak Carymoor is currently closed. Read more.****

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School Trips

Bring your class to Carymoor for a unique and unforgettable experience. With access to a working landfill site, beautiful...

Families & Community

Come and experience the beautiful nature of Carymoor at one of our family events or courses. We regularly run...

Venue Hire

Our beautiful buildings are available for hire and provide a peaceful and relaxing location to hold meetings, events and...

Get Involved

We have volunteers who enjoy sharing their knowledge of the environment with children and young people and help out...

Latest Events & Courses

Yoga Retreat Day

Reconnect to Yourself and Nature at Carymoor this Spring...

An Introduction to Hedge Laying

An introduction to the traditional hedgerow management skill of hedge laying....

An Introduction to Scything

Enjoy the great outdoors and learn a traditional rural skill...

Testimonials

“I just had to email you to thank you all for such a truly fabulous day. The staff were friendly, enthusiastic and perfectly prepared for all the activities. The children learnt a huge amount and could not stop talking about it on the way home - 'best trip ever' was repeatedly heard!”

Chilthorne Domer Primary
Testimonials

“The staff were friendly, enthusiastic and perfectly prepared for all the activities. Best trip ever!”

Bristol Grammar School
Testimonials

"We have learnt so much from being in the company of such an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and friendly group of people."

- Hilary and John Parry, regular volunteers
Testimonials

"In more than 20 years of teaching this was the best trip I have ever taken children on – educational, fun and inspirational!"

Lovington C of E Primary
Testimonials

"We have been coming to Carymoor for many years and they never disappoint. The staff are all incredibly friendly, accommodating and flexible. We have enjoyed a wide range of activities which are all carefully planned and resourced and, most importantly, loved by the children. Thank you Carymoor and we look forward to seeing you next year!"

All Hallows School

We're always on the look out for people with time to spare!

Whether that's the odd hour, a regular day or even a longer work experience placement, your time is very valuable to us. Our growing team of volunteers makes a vital contribution both at the centre and at events across the county.

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Come to Carymoor for inspirational school trips, family events and more!

School Trips

Families & Community

Venue Hire

Get Involved

Latest Events & Courses

Yoga Retreat Day

An Introduction to Hedge Laying

An Introduction to Scything

Testimonials

“I just had to email you to thank you all for such a truly fabulous day. The staff were friendly, enthusiastic and perfectly prepared for all the activities. The children learnt a huge amount and could not stop talking about it on the way home - 'best trip ever' was repeatedly heard!”

Chilthorne Domer Primary

Testimonials

“The staff were friendly, enthusiastic and perfectly prepared for all the activities. Best trip ever!”

Bristol Grammar School

Testimonials

"We have learnt so much from being in the company of such an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and friendly group of people."

- Hilary and John Parry, regular volunteers

Testimonials

"In more than 20 years of teaching this was the best trip I have ever taken children on – educational, fun and inspirational!"

Lovington C of E Primary

Testimonials

All Hallows School

We're always on the look out for people with time to spare!