Facilities
Our Facilities
The Findhorn Hinterland Trust has a number of facilities that are available to be hired or booked. For more details including rates, please contact our Land Steward.

Hinterland Shelter
An outdoor classroom and meeting place for activities that are thoughtful, reflective, nature-based and supportive of education in sustainability and personal growth.

Camping Pads
Eleven wild camping pitches situated on the northern edge of Wilkies Wood overlooking the gorse and dunes with access to a compost toilet and sheltered firepit. Each pad is set up for maximum privacy.

Outdoor Learning Space
A three-sided building situated atop the Edible Woodland Garden, with simple cooking facilities, that can be used for education, workshops, social gatherings and more.

Woodland Garden
A small piece of degenerate woodland, which has been transformed using forest gardening design and methods to replicate the layers of mature woodland systems to grow plants for the community that are useful and/or edible.

Shepherds Hut
Simple accommodation made from an old office building a small wood stove, a single bed, storage and a two-burner gas stove for cooking. Primarily for committed long or short-term volunteers, although other shorter work exchange opportunities are possible.
LATEST NEWS
Where it began: Nature, Ecology and Biodiversity at Ecovillage Findhorn
From bare dunes and a caravan park to a rich natural treasure – the stories of nature, ecology and biodiversity at Ecovillage Findhorn have now been compiled into one comprehensive feature. By Janet Shaw and Sean Reed The founders of what is now Ecovillage Findhorn...
Dunes research – deep-time glaciers, gorse and a hidden golf course
The Findhorn Dunes are a moving miracle, showcasing nature’s awe-inspiring cycles and telling an epic historical story – from neolithic artefacts, natural disasters in 1694 and 1703, to a 1930s golf course now hidden by time. The signs are all there, if you know how...
News from the land – August 2025
Our Land Manager, Kajedo Wanderer, shares news of a Vision Quest held recently in the Hinterland, and the importance of being still and listening to the land. ‘Be still, and listen’ – a mantra of sage advice from the co-founder of our community, Eileen Caddy. Easier...


