Nature Discovery Centres
We have 11 Nature Discovery Centres, 87 Nature Reserves, 2 Nature Parks and manage 8,400 acres of land.
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Nature Reserves
Essex Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity. We have 11 Nature Discovery Centres, 87 Nature Reserves, 2 Nature Parks and manage 8,400 acres of land.
Monitoring our nature reserves
How does our ecological monitoring programme work?
Langdon Visitor Centre receives funding for a new and improved centre
Essex Wildlife Trust’s Langdon Visitor Centre has received funding to re-build the current centre, which will provide improved community and educational facilities to welcome the increasing number…
Centre Assistant at Thameside Nature Discovery Centre
We are looking for Centre Assistant at our Thameside Nature Discovery Centre in Stanford-Le-Hope, near Thurrock. 22.5 hours per week on a fixed term contract until 31 December 2025.
Our Nature Discovery Centres
Bring your school to visit one of Essex Wildlife Trust’s outstanding education centres. With 12 sites across Essex, you will be sure to find the perfect trip for your school. Each site offers unique opportunities to learn about and explore the natural environment, with modern classroom facilities and resources.
Dogs on nature reserves
A position statement from Essex Wildlife Trust about dogs on nature reserves.
Thameside Nature Discovery Park
A stunning and innovative visitor centre built on a former landfill site, with superb views over Mucking Flats SSSI and the Thames Estuary (SPA). Footpaths and cycle ways in 120 acres of nature…
Assistant Centre Manager at Thameside Nature Discovery Park
We have an opportunity for an Assistant Centre Manager at Thameside Nature Discovery Centre working 37.5 hours per week on a fixed term contract until 31 December 2025.
Volunteering on our nature reserves
Hear from one of our wonderful volunteers to tell you more about volunteering on a nature reserve.
Danbury Ridge Nature Reserves
Danbury Ridge Nature Reserves are a wonderful mosaic of woodland, common, heathland, streams and bogs
Bedfords Park Nature Discovery Centre
Set in the stunning grounds of Bedfords Park, an historic parkland site of 215 acres, owned and managed by the London Borough of Havering. The nature reserve affords fantastic views over London…