Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park
Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park is located in Fingringhoe in Essex. It is a 48.6-hectare nature reserve which is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust and is a site of Special Scientific Interest which is one of the finest nature reserves in the country.
The reserve overlooks the Colne Estuary and is the perfect place to enjoy a real sense of peace and quiet. The reserve trails lead you through the various habitats including woodland, scrub, heathland and past ponds. Please note that access to the beach is not permitted. Due to the presence of adders on site please stick to the paths and wear suitable footwear.
They offer a diary of family-friendly events and they can even host birthday parties. They run a weekly under 5s nature tots group. Around the site, there are 9 hides to help you spot the abundant wildlife.
Further Information Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park
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?
48.6-hectare nature reserve which is one of the finest nature reserves in the country. There are toilets and a cafe.
What are the ticket prices?
The entrance costs £3.
Prices are subject to change and/or discounts online.
Is there parking?
There is free parking.
When are they open?
The reserve is open almost all year round. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.
Dog friendly?
Dogs are welcome on leads in the designated Dog Walk area
Are they accessible?
Assistance dogs are welcome. Disabled access. Disabled toilets. Mobility Scooter Hire.
Wheelchairs are available.
