Great Nurdle Hunt Compton NT with Planet Aware IW
Sat 05 Sept
|Compton Beach
Nurdles are lentil sized plastic pellets that make up most of our plastic goods. Due to cargo spills and mishandling in factories, they pollute our oceans and beaches and cause harm to marine life. Join us to survey and collect these so data can be used to push for laws to prevent nurdle loss
Time & Location
05 Sept 2026, 09:30 – 10:30
Compton Beach, Compton Beach, Newport PO30 4HB, UK
About the event
Come and join us at Compton Beach on a nurdle hunt.
We will survey the numbers of these plastic pellets polluting our beach.
Suitable for: All *
Families- *children over 5 yrs welcomed with parent/guardian
*16-17 yrs welcome but please ask your parent/guardian to drop us an email giving permission
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY- there are steps down to the beach and some bending down /sitting on the beach is required to pick up the nurdles please ensure your level of fitness allows for this.