Wildlife by county

Find places to watch wildlife across the UK. Search for a county, town or reserve, or browse by country.

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County guide

Choose your county for five nature reserves and wildlife sites, with habitats, animals to look for and official visitor links.

109 guides across the UK

AberdeenshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
AngusScotland · 5 wildlife sites
AntrimNorthern Ireland · 5 wildlife sites
ArgyllScotland · 5 wildlife sites
ArmaghNorthern Ireland · 5 wildlife sites
AyrshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
BanffshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
BedfordshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
BerkshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
BerwickshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
Blaenau GwentWales · 5 wildlife sites
BridgendWales · 5 wildlife sites
BristolEngland · 5 wildlife sites
BuckinghamshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
ButeshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
CaerphillyWales · 5 wildlife sites
CaithnessScotland · 5 wildlife sites
CambridgeshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
CardiffWales · 5 wildlife sites
CarmarthenshireWales · 5 wildlife sites
CeredigionWales · 5 wildlife sites
CheshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
ClackmannanshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
ConwyWales · 5 wildlife sites
CornwallEngland · 5 wildlife sites
County DurhamEngland · 5 wildlife sites
CromartyshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
CumbriaEngland · 5 wildlife sites
DenbighshireWales · 5 wildlife sites
DerbyshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
DevonEngland · 5 wildlife sites
DorsetEngland · 5 wildlife sites
DownNorthern Ireland · 5 wildlife sites
DumfriesshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
DunbartonshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
East LothianScotland · 5 wildlife sites
East Riding of YorkshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
East SussexEngland · 5 wildlife sites
EssexEngland · 5 wildlife sites
FermanaghNorthern Ireland · 5 wildlife sites
FifeScotland · 5 wildlife sites
FlintshireWales · 5 wildlife sites
GloucestershireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
Greater LondonEngland · 5 wildlife sites · includes City of London
Greater ManchesterEngland · 5 wildlife sites
GwyneddWales · 5 wildlife sites
HampshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
HerefordshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
HertfordshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
Inverness-shireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
Isle of AngleseyWales · 5 wildlife sites
Isle of WightEngland · 5 wildlife sites
KentEngland · 5 wildlife sites
KincardineshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
Kinross-shireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
KirkcudbrightshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
LanarkshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
LancashireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
LeicestershireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
LincolnshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
LondonderryNorthern Ireland · 5 wildlife sites
MerseysideEngland · 5 wildlife sites
Merthyr TydfilWales · 5 wildlife sites
MidlothianScotland · 5 wildlife sites
MonmouthshireWales · 5 wildlife sites
MorayScotland · 5 wildlife sites
NairnshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
Neath Port TalbotWales · 5 wildlife sites
NewportWales · 5 wildlife sites
NorfolkEngland · 5 wildlife sites
North YorkshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
NorthamptonshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
NorthumberlandEngland · 5 wildlife sites
NottinghamshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
OrkneyScotland · 5 wildlife sites
OxfordshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
PeeblesshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
PembrokeshireWales · 5 wildlife sites
PerthshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
PowysWales · 5 wildlife sites
RenfrewshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
Rhondda Cynon TafWales · 5 wildlife sites
Ross-shireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
RoxburghshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
RutlandEngland · 5 wildlife sites
SelkirkshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
ShetlandScotland · 5 wildlife sites
ShropshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
SomersetEngland · 5 wildlife sites
South YorkshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
StaffordshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
StirlingshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
SuffolkEngland · 5 wildlife sites
SurreyEngland · 5 wildlife sites
SutherlandScotland · 5 wildlife sites
SwanseaWales · 5 wildlife sites
TorfaenWales · 5 wildlife sites
Tyne and WearEngland · 5 wildlife sites
TyroneNorthern Ireland · 5 wildlife sites
Vale of GlamorganWales · 5 wildlife sites
WarwickshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
West LothianScotland · 5 wildlife sites
West MidlandsEngland · 5 wildlife sites
West SussexEngland · 5 wildlife sites
West YorkshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
WigtownshireScotland · 5 wildlife sites
WiltshireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
WorcestershireEngland · 5 wildlife sites
WrexhamWales · 5 wildlife sites

The guide follows English ceremonial counties, Welsh county and county borough areas, historic Scottish counties and Northern Ireland’s traditional counties. City of London is included under Greater London.

Sightings are never guaranteed. Before travelling, check the official site for opening times, access, charges and seasonal restrictions.