West Blean and Thornden Woods
An ever-changing woodland. Home to European bison as part of the Wilder Blean project.
Here are some wild patches we recommend...
We want our reserves to be enjoyed by all. As well as being home to an abundance of wildlife, including rare and declining species, our natural spaces should be a place where you can wander, exercise, and enjoy all of the wellbeing benefits that being outside has to offer. Please help us look after our reserves by following the guidance you can see on signage across the reserves and treating the site with respect. You can find more information below.
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve and Jeffery Harrison Visitor Centre
A pioneering nature reserve with five lakes and a mixed habitat of ponds, seasonal flooded pools, reedbed and woodlands.
Oare Marshes
This wetland reserve is of international importance for migratory, overwintering and breeding waders and wildfowl.
Lydden Temple Ewell
The sweeping steep grassland slopes of the Lydden Temple Ewell reserve is a sight you can never get tired of seeing.
Sandwich and Pegwell Bay
A complex mosaic of habitats of international importance for its bird population.
Hothfield Heathlands
Rich in flora and fauna, this important reserve contains Kent's last four valley bogs and one of its few remaining fragments of open heath.
