Step into Aughton Woods in the Lune Valley and enter a magical ancient woodland where wildlife and wildflowers flourish.

Created from flooded gravel pits, Blashford Lakes is now a bustling centre of activity, used by thousands of birds all year round including kingfisher, lapwing and oystercatcher.

Brandon Marsh is well known for the variety and quality of its scenic pools, reedbeds, grassland and woodland. There are nine birdwatching hides throughout the reserve where you can often spot the…

Brockholes is a new kind of nature reserve, a natural haven where both people and wildlife can thrive alongside one another.

The site formerly known as "The Flooded Fields" are a birdwatching hotspot on the edge of Whixall Moss.

Wetland wildlife haven, home to Dyfi Osprey Project and Dyfi Wildlife Centre

Wildlife and wildflowers have reclaimed this former quarry in the heart of the Ribble Valley, now a mosaic of woodland and meadows.

A number of flooded gravel pits noted for their abundance of wildfowl and waterbird communities.

A chain of flooded clay pits and extensive reedbeds along the Humber Bank.

Sandy, muddy seashores, sand-dunes, salt marshes and fresh water habitats on the Lincolnshire coast.

One of the best wildlife-watching spots in the North East, renowned for its bird life. Right next to the beach, it offers fantastic views across the length of Druridge Bay.

One of the largest sites for nature conservation in the East Midlands

One of relatively few areas of open-water in eastern Durham, Joe's Pond is a spring-fed lowland pond occupying an old brick pit and is an excellent place for birdwatching, with areas of fen…

Wildlife service station

One of the county's most important wildlife sites; with a visitor centre and a coffee shop

Central to the Nene Valley is the Nene Wetlands nature reserve, a unique one square mile of wild and man-made habitats, managed for wildlife and people.

A gem of a reserve; a haven for wildfowl and migrating waders

A good birdwatching site with over 200 species of birds

Urban oasis

Visit the Wild Chesil Centre - it's the gateway to the iconic Chesil Beach and the Fleet Lagoon. Find out about Chesil's diverse wildlife, remarkable geology and stunning views.…