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rangerlabs

Learning from nature

For the first time, workshops can now be booked at the new ‘rangerlabs’, and the motto is ‘learning from nature’. Our ‘rangerlabs’ are research laboratories where you can explore, experiment and conduct all sorts of tests under the supervision of our National Park Rangers.

  • Eine Familie sitzt an einem blauen Tisch und bastelt
  • Eine Nationalparkrangerin sitzt 3 Kindern gegenüber. Die Kinder haben Schneidbretter und Kräuter vor sich.
  • Im Hintergrund sieht man 4 Körbe mit Kräutern im Gras. Im Vordergrund hält eine Hand eines Mannes ein Blatt.

Workshops on three exciting topics await you in the rangerlabs:

"inspiration nature

"climate concrete"

"herbs"

  • Information

    rangerlabs in the summer months

    Our rangerlabs can be booked by individual participants, families and school classes. Registration by 4 pm the previous day is required.

    Exciting workshops with our rangers for you and your family on topics such as Climate, Bionics or Herbs.

    This programme is free of charge for holders of the National Park Carinthia Card (please note: this only applies to the NPCC, not the Carinthia Card).

     

  • Participation fee

    Adults: 15,00 €

    Children: (6 - 15 years) and pupils: 9,00 €.

    rangerlab workshops can also be booked by groups (8 persons or more) (conditions on request).

    This programme is free of charge with the National Park Carinthia Card (Attention: Only valid for National Park Carinthia Card, not for Carinthia Card!)

    During the summer months, the following rangerlab workshop takes place on fixed dates:

    Edible National Park (rangerlab herbs): Tuesdays from 11.07. to 05.09.2023 (10.30 a.m. - 2.00 p.m.)

Info

Registration and information

Hohe Tauern National Park Carinthia
Mallnitz Visitor Centre
9822 Mallnitz 36 / Austria
Tel: +43 (0) 4825 6161
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  • Ein Mann erstellt eine Figur aus Stein und Holz Ein Mann erstellt eine Figur aus Stein und Holz

    rangerlab
    concrete climate

    What is climate and how do the seasons actually occur? Why is the forest a ‘climate protector’? What causes landslides, mudslides and rockfalls, and what does it have to do with climate change? Simulations and experimental stations provide an introduction to a world full of exciting enigmas involving the weather and the climate

  • Ein Nationalparkmitarbeiter hält eine Feder in der Hand Ein Nationalparkmitarbeiter hält eine Feder in der Hand

    rangerlab
    inspiration natur

    What are bionics? How is it that a larch tree is able to withstand the wind? What can we learn from bearded vultures, hawks and marmots? Together we’ll explore nature’s ingenious tricks and come up with ideas for new technological achievements.

     

  • Gemahlene Kräuter in einem Steingefäß Gemahlene Kräuter in einem Steingefäß

    NEW rangerlab
    herbs

    What kind of plants grow in the National Park? How can they be used? In the laboratory we’ll process plants collected beforehand and then scrutinise them under a magnifying glass. Together we’ll study the exciting world of herbs from the Hohe Tauern National Park.