Dunkirk · Operation Dynamo

Operation Dynamo the adventure of little boats.

OPERATION DYNAMO – Experience the Spirit of Dunkirk

Cross the sands of Dunkirk and relive one of WWII’s most daring and iconic rescues. Join us for an expedition that honours the resilience, courage, and unity that defined Operation Dynamo.

Little ships, Operation Dynamo, Dunkirk. Challenge The Wild

OP: DYNAMO 10-12 OCT 2025 HIGHLIGHTS

· Hike the route taken by the British Expeditionary Force as they fell back on Dunkirk. We will trace the footsteps of the British Expeditionary Force as they navigated treacherous ground, fighting their way back to the beaches of Dunkirk. This historic hike allows you to experience the resilience and determination that defined their journey to safety.

· Visit the Dunkirk War Museum and Dunkirk War Memorial and explore relics from the evacuation. Relics from Operation Dynamo bring the story of the evacuation to life. Discover artefacts, personal stories, and the strategic choices that made Dunkirk a symbol of hope.

· Sail from Dunkirk to the UK we will conclude our journey with a symbolic sail from Dunkirk to the UK, retracing the waters that saw the heroic efforts of civilian volunteers and military alike. Experience the journey that transformed Dunkirk from a place of despair to a testament of unity and survival.

· Luxury Tented Accommodation. All meals whilst on the Expedition. Expedition guides – including ex-military personnel. All activities, tours and visits. Internal Transfers. Expedition Insurance and full Health and Safety Cover. 

· Expedition led by Dan Searson · Unique Battlefield Expedition Team mementos.

Individuals · £1750 per person · Four Day Adventure · Book 1-10 places · 

Retrace the Miracle of Dunkirk

In the summer of 1940, over 338,000 Allied soldiers found themselves trapped on the beaches of Dunkirk, surrounded by advancing forces. Challenge The Wild’s Operation Dynamo expedition takes you into the heart of this historic evacuation. Walk the very beaches where soldiers awaited rescue, uncover the bravery of the civilian volunteers who risked everything, and explore the strategic choices that turned desperation into triumph. Guided by military experts, this journey will immerse you in the legacy of Dunkirk’s unbreakable spirit.

Limited Availability – Reserve Your Place Today!

With only 10 places available per expedition, this is your chance to witness history up close. Join the Operation Dynamo Team by booking your spot—pay in full or reserve with a deposit, and become part of the journey that celebrates Dunkirk’s indomitable hope and heroism.