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The Maldon District has a long list of wildlife inhabitants just waiting to be discovered!

From the our coastline to our countyside and everyelse in between, there are lots of amazing things to spot and track in the Maldon District.

We have created a downloadable Wildlife Scavenger Hunt activity to offer a fun and educational activitiy for any budding wildlife fans.

Have a go at our Widlife Scavenger Hunt today and see how many species you can find!

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Wildlife Scavenger Hunt

Type:Family Friendly

Maldon, Essex

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* Free downloadable activity pack for use all year round.

What's Nearby

  1. The Twinning Link sculpture was placed in Promenade Park in 1991 to celebrate the 22nd…

    0.06 miles away
  2. The Maldon Promenade Zoo is home to over 70 species of animals when we are open (please…

    0.08 miles away
  3. Welcome to Maldon Splash Park, Essex's favourite children's water park!

    Located in the…

    0.13 miles away
  1. The World War One Avenue of Remembrance at Promenade Park begins by the coach park and…

    0.14 miles away
  2. This 100 year old Edwardian park encompasses an ornamental lake, a large water Splash…

    0.15 miles away
  3. Millenium Wood is an extension of Promenade Park & is a wildlife area consisting of…

    0.16 miles away
  4. The Deckchair Hut, operated by The Maldon Deckchair Company is offering deckchair hire at…

    0.17 miles away
  5. Maldon's Promenade Park Beach Huts are located in the valley, with the Splash Park and…

    0.18 miles away
  6. Maldon Mosaic, which can be found close the sandy play area at the western end of the…

    0.19 miles away
  7. The trademark Penny Farthing bicycle entices visitors to explore the treasures of this…

    0.21 miles away
  8. The Promenade Park maze was built in the 1990s and is a simple hedge maze that children…

    0.21 miles away
  9. The World War Two Avenue of Remembrance at Promenade Park, beginning close to the boating…

    0.24 miles away
  10. For well over a thousand years, Hythe Quay has been the home to Maldon's maritime…

    0.25 miles away
  11. St. Mary's Church is known locally as the Fisherman's Church as its tower guides sailors…

    0.25 miles away
  12. The small lake at Promenade Park is perfect for model boating, and is regularly used by…

    0.28 miles away
  13. Maldon Masjid – the Maldon District Islamic Cultural Association is set in a building…

    0.31 miles away
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Number of results: 459

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  1. Address

    Hockley Meadows, Hockley Lane, Bradwell-on-Sea, CM0 7PZ

    Telephone

    01621 776074

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    A new craft gin distillery in Bradwell-on-Sea is creating fine gins with a selection of the best botanicals, including juniper berries from Italy and angelica root, lemon, orange and rose petals. On The Wall Distillery is home to the N653 gin with…

  2. Address

    Church Chase, Great Braxted, Essex, CM8 3EW

    Telephone

    01621 819557

    Great Braxted

    The medieval church features a Nave and Chancel from the 12th century and is situated within the 2,000-acre Braxted Park estate. The churchyard is home to the Commonwealth War Grave of Brigadier General Hubert John Du Cane.

  3. Address

    Blue House Farm Chase, North Fambridge, Essex, CM3 6GU

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    North Fambridge

    Blue House Farm was bought by the Essex Wildlife Trust in 1998 with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and many other donors.

  4. Address

    The Museum, Coronation Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8HW

    Telephone

    01621 782184

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Discover the story of Burnham and the Dengie from the Bronze Age to today. Explore its fascinating maritime and social heritage through the artefacts and records of people’s lives.

  5. Address

    Elysian Gardens, Tollesbury, Maldon, CM9 8QN

    Telephone

    01621 869039

    Tollesbury

    This is a large, open site with good views across the Blackwater Estuary towards St Lawrence. Car park, hall, cricket and football pitches, pavilion, unfenced play site, benches and monument.

  6. Address

    Church Lane, Little Totham, CM9 8LU

    Telephone

    07908 776750

    Little Totham

    This charming Grade I Listed church has a 12th century nave and 14th century chancel. There's a fine 17th century altar tomb monument and a 15th century font. In the churchyard are two Commonwealth War Graves.

  7. Address

    12 Station Road, Burnham on Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PJ

    Telephone

    01621 786 503

    Burnham on Crouch

    What would you do if you were handed the keys to your own hotel for a night? Invite all your friends for a big dinner party, play the bartender, sip cocktails, snoop around the rooms, have the spa to yourselves… but here’s the catch… you’ve got to…

  8. Address

    North Fambridge Station, Station Road, North Fambridge, CM3 6NP

    North Fambridge

    SALTMARSH COAST WALKING FESTIVAL - 6.7 miles. This is a beautiful linear walk along the River Crouch, using the train service to return to the start. The expansive views of the river and landscape are breathtaking. On the map, follow the "short cut"…

  9. Address

    9 King's Head Centre, 38 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PN

    Telephone

    01621 840136

    Maldon

    Gentlemen's barber shop in Maldon Essex offering a premium barber service to all. All inclusive time-based fee system - for example, the Full Works includes wash, cut, beard trim and styling.

  10. Address

    19A High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PE

    Telephone

    01621 854471

    Maldon

    Lovely selection of ladies clothing, jewellery and accessories. Now in a larger shop in Maldon High Street.

  11. Address

    Church Road, North Fambridge, CM3 6LU

    Telephone

    01621 740370

    North Fambridge

    Fambridge Yacht Haven at North Fambridge is a peaceful retreat for families, rallies and solo-travellers. From fine riverside walks to country pubs and plenty of children's attractions, there's so much to discover! With a direct train line to…

  12. Address

    The Old Rectory, Rectory Road, Tolleshunt Knights, CM9 8EZ

    Tolleshunt Knights

    The Holy Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of St John the Baptist is an Orthodox monastic community composed of nuns and monks of various nationalities. The monastery was founded by Sophrony Sakharov, later canonised as Saint Sophrony. The calm…

  13. Address

    Althorne Recreation Ground car park, Burnham Road, Althorne, CM3 6BY

    Althorne

    2.3 miles. Althorne sits on the southern ridge of low hills on the Dengie Peninsula; so you can glimpse both the Blackwater and the Crouch rivers on this gentle walk. Look out too for the grapes growing in the many vineyards that benefit from the…

  14. Address

    West Chase, Maldon, CM9 6HN

    Maldon

    This Grade II Listed private home (not open to the public) was built in 1880 as a mansion for John Granger Sadd of the famous Maldon Sadd family. His daughter, suffragette and women's rights activist Myra Sadd Brown lived there and is commemorated…

  15. Address

    St Peter's Hospital, Spital Rd, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6EG

    Maldon

    Today, St Peter's Hospital in Spital Road is a valuable NHS centre, but the grand buildings have an interesting history. Built in 1872 to replace the smaller workhouse on Market Hill, the new Union Workhouse could hold up to 450 inmates and had its…

  16. Address

    Vicarage Lane, Mundon, Essex, CM9 6PA

    Mundon

    The church of St. Mary in Mundon is cared for by the Friends of Friendless Churches and it is now conserved as a Grade 1 listed medieval church. After a major programme of restoration and repair it is once again open to the public daily.

  17. Address

    North Fambridge Station, Station Road, North Fambridge, CM3 6NP

    North Fambridge

    SALTMARSH COAST WALKING FESTIVAL - 10.2 miles. This is a long and challenging, linear walk along the scenic River Crouch, using the train service to return to the start. The views of the river and landscape are breathtaking and Butts Cliff is an…

  18. Address

    2 High Street, Tollesbury, CM9 8RG

    Telephone

    01621 868684

    Tollesbury

    Convenience store selling groceries, confectionery, cards, wines and spirits, newspapers and more. Includes the Post Office, National Lottery and Cashpoint.

  19. Address

    Fambridge Road, Althorne, Essex, CM3 6BY

    Althorne

    St Andrew's is a Grade II listed building with a tower dating back to around 1500, although it is in need of restoration and funds are being raised. It has a modern church hall available for hire.

  20. Address

    Burnham-on-Crouch Library, Station Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8HQ

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    SALTMARSH COAST WALKING FESTIVAL - 4.6 miles. This largely mud-free stroll follows an easy circuit of the riverside yachting centre giving visitors the opportunity to explore some lesser-visited parts of the town.

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