What we do
The Findhorn Hinterland Trust is a member-led not-for-profit that owns and manages 50 hectares of sand dunes and woodland land on the Findhorn peninsula (‘the hinterland’) to the east of the Findhorn village and north of the Findhorn Ecovillage community. The FHT’s Purpose is to promote ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION and improvement; EDUCATE the local community and wider public; encourage COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT and to provide RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. The FHT also owns and manages a small Green (natural) Burial ground situated within the Findhorn Hinterland.
We invite you to become a member, you will support our work and receive a regular (quarterly) newsletter keeping you up to date with what’s happening on the land.
Community Development
Conservation
Education
Recreational Facilities
Green Burial
LATEST NEWS
Alice in Hinterland
In May the Theatre of the 7 Directions and director Laura Pasetti put on two extraordinary performances in the Hinterland. Laura’s charity has been working in partnership with Findhorn Hinterland Trust over the past couple of years, using the arts to bring the wonders...
Chair’s Report – Summer Solstice 2026
Summertime and it is raining as usual, but we will not let a little rain put us off. Findhorn Hinterland Trust has been as busy as ever this quarter with many events. Including the continued upkeep and maintenance of the hinterland, bee apiary inspections, monthly...
Hinterland Beetle Survey
Many thanks to the James Hutton Institute who surveyed the whole of the Hinterland area for beetles in 2025. A total of 121 invertebrate species were found, including 79 beetle species. Important finds included six Nationally Scarce beetles: Pill beetle Morychus...


