Welney Wetland Centre is the place to watch one of nature’s most magical sights – the winter gathering of up to 9,000 swans and ducks arriving from the Arctic. But the centre isn’t just a winter destination, with vast flocks of wetlands wildlife to spot...

Explore acres of space, woodland, wildlife, and a stunning architectural oddity, all with a story to match. See how one eccentric man's passion for art, Italy and for having a party led to the creation of this remarkable house and its renowned collection of...

Fermynwoods Contemporary Art is an independent arts organisation and commissioning agency that works with artists and audiences. A year round programme explores and reflects on art and ecology to enhance understanding and engagement with our environment.

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Take a short boat trip to this wild and remote shingle spit, the largest in Europe. Follow trails through a stunning landscape and a history that will both delight and intrigue. Discover an internationally important nature reserve littered with debris and unusual,...

Come and visit lovely Rufford Abbey Country Park, 150 acres of historic parkland, woodland and gardens in the North Nottinghamshire "Dukeries". This varied park includes the ruins of a medieval monastery, a contemporary craft centre, gardens, woodland walks,...

125 Acre nature reserve is situated on the banks of the River Colne with a magnificent saltmasrh. It has a diverse range of habitats which include woodland, scrub, heathland, ponds and lake. The visitor centre has a well stocked gift shop selling greting cards,...

Wollaton Hall is a spectacular Elizabethan mansion in the heart of Nottingham. It is a prominent Grade One Listed building and following its major programme of restoration, visitors of all ages are welcome to visit the hall and park. Standing on a natural hill three...

Gunpowder Park is 255 acres of regenerated green space. Formerly part of the Royal Gunpoweder Mills used for the development and research of explosives, this land has now been regenerated into a great place for walkers and cyclists.

Idyllic walks with amazing scenery and wildlife, all nestled amongst the remnants of Clumber's grand past.