Wild East Devon deliver practical habitat management across 10 Nature reserves and manage 19 miles of Coast path. We provide a range of volunteering opportunities to 200 volunteers. We deliver an inspiring educational service to schools and community groups and promote exciting outdoor events with numerous partner organisations. The environment and conservation is at the core of our work.
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Events Programme Achieves 100% Customer Satisfaction
The Wild East Devon events programme has achieved an outstanding 100% customer satisfaction rating.
12 Feb 2025 12:00
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Positive Case of Bird Flu at Seaton Wetlands
The Countryside Team has reported a positive Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) case at Seaton Wetlands, affecting a juvenile gull.
11 Feb 2025 12:00
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Countryside Team Forms Partnership with able2achieve
A group of adults, with additional needs, took part in conservation work at Trinity Hill as part of a skill-building project.
05 Feb 2025 12:00
Read MoreFeatured Events
Willow Weaving Nature - Swift
Now Playing. Ends 22 Feb 2025
Create a beautiful, eco-friendly Swift for your home or garden. Join local expert Belinda Martin at the Seaton Wetlands Reed Base to craft a beautiful swift made from willow.
Willow Weaving - Sweetpea Obelisk
Starts 05 Mar 2025
Craft a willow sweetpea obelisk. Join local expert Belinda Martin at the Seaton Wetlands Reed Base and craft a sweetpea obelisk for your garden.
Spoon Carving for Beginners
Now Playing. Ends 12 Apr 2025
Suitable for those with no or little carving experience. Starting with an axed-out blank you will use straight and curved knifes to carve your very own wooden spoon.
Bat Walk at Seaton
Now Playing. Ends 22 Aug 2025
Join us at our lovely Seaton Wetlands for a guided bat walk with our Ranger Ben. You will get to use a bat detector, get the chance to potentially hear some bat calls and learn all about the species.
Willow Floral Garden Ornament
10 May 2025
Join local expert Belinda Martin at the Seaton Wetlands Reed Base to create a unique floral ornament for your garden.
Nightjar Guided Walk
Now Playing. Ends 04 Jul 2025
Join one of the Wild East Devon team for a sunset guided walk around our Trinity Hill nature reserve to talk about the rare Nightjar. Hopefully see this beautiful bird and hear its beautiful churring.
Willow Garden Sculpture Creature – Owl
07 Jun 2025
Join local expert Belinda Martin at the Seaton Wetlands Reed Base to a full-day workshop crafting a beautiful owl for your garden.
Willow Half Moon basket Weaving
05 Jul 2025
Join local willow sculpture, Belinda Martin, at Seaton Wetlands for a relaxing willow weaving workshop where you’ll create your very own Half-Moon basket using locally sourced willow.