The amazing Atlantic facing sand dunes at Penhale are classed as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Penhale is one of the largest dune systems…

A varied set of habitats for plants and animals

Bounded on three sides by the river Hull and accessed by a 1.5 mile riverside walk, this spring-fed reserve is a remnant of extensive fens, rich in marsh plants.

It's not every day you come across a Cretaceous unconformity! This nationally important geological feature is the focal point of this fascinating grassland tucked away in the Wolds.

Important update: The Visitor Centre is now closed. The country park and gardens will remain open to the public. Please read the update below.

Rutland Water Nature Reserve is an internationally recognised Site of Special Scientific interest (SSSI), Special Protection Area (SPA) and a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance. It is one…

Coastal reserve with shingle, grassland and water features

Nature reserve and country park consisting of steep-sided valleys fretted by streams.

A former water meadow on the edge of the Itchen valley

An ancient woodland site.

An interactive marine wildlife centre situated on a beautiful stretch of Dorset's Jurassic Coast, with splendid views from grassy cliff tops and an underwater nature trail for snorkelers. The…

Beautiful reserve consisting of old valley meadows, woodland & orchard.

A long meadow sloping northwards down to Burry Pill

A large wild area of ancient woodland in the Low Weald

The Thorndon Nature Discovery Centre is situated in Thorndon Country Park. There are some fantastic walks through ancient woodland and historic deer parks which lie close alongside recently…

Small area of woodland

A network of scrapes and wet meadows, Wanlip is the ideal place to try your hand at birdwatching. The wetland supports a number of birds throughout the year, but the winter and spring are our…