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The nature reserves we care for are some of the best places to visit in Surrey if you love wildlife and the great outdoors.
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Nower Wood Educational Nature Reserve
A beautiful private educational nature reserve nestling in semi-ancient woodland. Nower Wood hosts our flagship education centre for schools and adult learners.
Dog walking on reserves
Information and advice for those wishing to visit our nature reserves with their dog/s.
Devil's-bit scabious
The pincushion-like, lilac-blue flower heads of Devil's-bit scabious attract a wide variety of butterflies and bees. Look for this pretty plant in damp meadows and marshes, and on riverbanks…
Devil's coach horse
A ferocious and fast predator, the devil's coach horse beetle hunts invertebrates after dark in gardens and on grasslands. It is well-known for curling up its abdomen like the tail of a…
Devil’s fingers fungus
This smelly, strange looking fungus is also referred to as octopus stinkhorn or octopus fungus. Its eye-catching red tentacles splay out like a starfish.
Sketchbook and Nature Journaling
Combine your enjoyment of crafts with mindful nature journaling.
Nature Writing Workshop
Enjoy a day of writing in the beautiful surroundings of Nower Wood.
'Super' National Nature Reserve connects nature and people like never before
The Wealden Heaths 'Super' National Nature Reserve in West Surrey brings landowners together to care for 2,765ha of wildlife habitats.
A Week in the Life of an SWT Reserves Officer
Steph Boore takes us through a typical week in the life of an SWT Reserves Officer during the winter months.
Wild Youth: Nature Conservation at Glebe Wood
Join this Wild Youth volunteer day to help our reserves team undertake practical conservation tasks to improve our nature reserves for wildlife.
Space4Nature receives Nature & Environment award
On Wednesday 12 June, the Space4Nature team were the proud winners of the Nature and Environment category at the 2024 Geospatial Innovation Awards.