Belfairs Wood Park and Nature Reserve
The Belfairs Wood Park and Nature Reserve are located near Southend-on-Sea in Essex. The Belfairs Nature Discovery Centre is the gateway to the Daws Heath Woodland with 200 acres of ancient woodland, some of the trees are more than 1,000 years old.
You can walk, explore and play on-site with something for everyone to discover. Woodland walks include the Seven Woods Walk. There is a range of walks available and it is worth enquiring about which would suit you best at the discovery centre.
Also in the woods, there is a sculpture trail and a council-owned play area. The centre runs a range of family-friendly events and activities throughout the year.
Further Information Belfairs Wood Park and Nature Reserve
Is there food and drink available?
There is a cafe serving food and drinks. You are welcome to bring a picnic.
What are the main things to do?
Park with ancient woodland, walking trails, a sculpture trail, a play area and activities. There are toilets and a cafe.
What are the ticket prices?
Free to visit.
Is there parking?
There is free parking.
When are they open?
They are open almost all year round. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.
Dog friendly?
Dogs are welcome in most areas.
Are they accessible?
