Restoring marine and coastal habitats across the Greater Thames Estuary.

Explore wildlife events, seasonal activities, crafts and outdoor experiences designed for children, families and adults.

Bat events in Essex offer guided walks, bat watching and expert-led wildlife experiences using bat detectors at dusk.

Make this summer one to remember with family-friendly events across Essex Wildlife Trust's nature reserves and Nature Discovery Centres.

Our position on the Lower Thames Crossing. Essex Wildlife Trust is fundamentally opposed to the plans for a Lower Thames Crossing and we have serious concerns about the impact of these proposals on the wildlife and habitats of Essex.

Local group events

Enjoy woodland walks, hands-on activities and more at Belfairs Nature Discovery Centre.

Connect with nature at Hanningfield Reservoir Nature Discovery Centre

Sign up and be the first to hear about next year's badger watching events.

To celebrate the Trust 60th Anniversary we organising a selection of one special events.