Most people in Kent live within a few miles of a Kent Wildlife Trust nature reserve. From ancient woodlands to meadows and wetlands, they’re just waiting to be explored.
We have three types of nature reserve - flagships, hidden gems and wildlife arks.
Click below to explore.
Kent Wildlife Trust manages over 80 nature reserves across the county, boasting a diverse range of habitats and species. To help you know where to start, we've assembled some of our top recommended reserves to visit.
Our Wildlife Ark sites play a crucial role in supporting diverse wildlife, acting as vital sanctuaries where various species can thrive. While these areas may not always offer extensive public access, they are carefully managed to preserve their…
These hidden gems experience low public pressure and, in some cases, may have no public access at all. These sites prioritise wildlife over public recreation and showcase excellent habitat management practices. Many of them exemplify our "wilding"…
