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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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  1. Address

    St George’s Close, Heybridge Basin, Essex, CM9 4RZ

    Heybridge Basin

    Lying alongside the sea wall and to the north of the Heybridge Basin's built-up area is the only open space contained within the village and available for public use. There's a popular, well-equipped play area for younger children.

  2. 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…

  3. Address

    Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8QB

    Telephone

    01621 786066

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Affectionately known as St Mary's, there has been a church on this site since 1155, possibly even earlier, and as such the fabric of the building reflects a long and eventful history.

  4. Address

    East Hall Farm, East End Road, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7PN

    Telephone

    01621 776564

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    Othona is an open and inclusive Community rooted in the Christian tradition and drawing on a wealth of other inspirations.

  5. Address

    Lower Burnham Road, Latchingdon, Essex, CM3 6HF

    Telephone

    07771 995460

    Latchingdon

    Relax in the beautiful surroundingd of Clayhill Vineyard. Take in the stunning views of the River Crouch & Valley while walking among the vines.

  6. Address

    Heybridge Cemetery, Goldhanger Road, Heybridge, CM9 4QR

    Heybridge

    Heybridge War Memorial is a Grade II Listed memorial made from creamy Portland limestone and stands just inside the gates to the cemetery. Approximately 3m high, it is in the form of a cross with a stone relief sword on the front and an octagonal…

  7. Address

    Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

    Telephone

    01621 854477

    Maldon

    A large children's sand pit and play area with step-free access. A cafe and toilets are located nearby, along with seating for parents and families.

  8. Address

    1 High Street, Burnham, CM0 8AG

    Telephone

    01621 784993

    Burnham

    Branded women's fashion, including high-fashion evening dresses, daywear and leisure wear from Miau by Clara Rotescu. Also gifts and accessories, kids' fashion, men's accessories, scented candles and more.

  9. Address

    Great Braxted Farm Shop, Maldon Road junction with Braxted Park Road, Great Braxted, CO5 0QA

    Telephone

    07577 856951

    Great Braxted

    Braxted Seafood Hut is at Great Braxted Farm Shop on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The shop offers fresh local wet fish and shellfish, marinated prepared fish skewers ready for the barbecue, seafood platters, Maldon Oysters, lobsters and fresh…

  10. Address

    Vicarage Lane , Tillingham , Southminster, CM0 7TW

    Telephone

    01621 779584

    Tillingham

    Car park, public toilets, football pitch, cricket pitch, bowls club, sports pavilion, enclosed children's play site and youth shelter.

  11. Address

    South Street, Tillingham, Essex, CM0 7TH

    Telephone

    01621 779160

    Tillingham

    This church belongs to the Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches. It is the only remaining Congregational Church in the Dengie Hundred and as such draws a congregation from a wider area .

  12. Address

    1 South Street, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, CM9 8TR

    Tolleshunt D'Arcy

    A blue plaque marks D'Arcy House as the home of famous novelist Margery Allingham who wrote the Albert Campion detective stories.

  13. Address

    Braxted Road, Little Braxted, CM8 3LD

    Little Braxted

    The great church artist Ernest Geldart was Rector of Little Braxted from 1883 to 1900, and he built this little chapel beside his Rectory in 1885 during a time when he was incapacitated after breaking a leg.

  14. Address

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

    Telephone

    01621 776074

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    Learn all about the history of gin, taste some beautiful examples and enjoy making a bottle to take home with your selection of botanicals. The Gin School masterclass is a 4-5 hour interactive, hands-on experience and includes a tasty lunch.

  15. Address

    Edwards Walk Shopping Arcade, 22 White Horse Lane, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5QP

    Telephone

    01621 488048

    Maldon

    Maldon Escape Rooms is suitable for families, groups, corporate team building, stag nights, hen nights and anyone wanting a good hour of fun solving puzzles against the clock. Can you escape our themed rooms in one hour or less?

  16. Address

    6-8 Station Road, Burnham, CM0 8BG

    Telephone

    01621 786140

    Burnham

    Convenience store selling groceries, confectionery, cards, wines and spirits, newspapers and more.

  17. Address

    Southfield Way, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7RE

    Telephone

    01621 854477

    Southminster

    Orchard Meadows consists of five adjoining meadows, each surrounded by hedges. The central meadow contains the remains of an old orchard with apple, pear, plum and walnut trees.

  18. Address

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

    Telephone

    07957708493

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Beautiful nail art for every occasion, along with a range of other aesthetic treatments and training in nail techniques.

  19. Address

    Burnham-on-Crouch station, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8BQ

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    SALTMARSH COAST WALKING FESTIVAL - 5.5 miles. This superb linear riverside walk starts from Burnham-on-Crouch railway station, taking you westward to Althorne where you can take a train to return.

  20. Address

    Tollesbury Road, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, CM9 8UA

    Telephone

    07498 218283

    Tolleshunt D'Arcy

    Our two passions are craft beer and aviation. In late 2021 we created Datum Attitude Brewing Co, brewing the beers that we love inspired by our passion for aviation.

    Sam, our brewer and founder, is ex Royal Air Force and has a real passion for all…

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