Last reviewed: 14.6.2011 - 5.36pm
Many of our sites provide a great opportunity to see a wide range of bird species. Some are important for birds at both a national and international level. There are birdwatching sites to suit both experts and beginners.
Birdwatching access at our sites
Birdwatching passes can be purchased from individual sites across our region.
| Site | Access details |
|---|---|
| Farmoor Reservoir, Abingdon, Oxfordshire | Visitor access is free Pay-and-display parking in operation |
| King George V Reservoir, Chingford, Essex | Access arrangements under review |
| Queen Mother Reservoir, Datchet, Berkshire | Visitor passes issued by Berkshire Ornithological Club |
| Walthamstow reservoirs, North London | Visitor passes issued at ranger's office |
| Walton reservoirs, Walton, Surrey | Access arrangements under review |
Use our interactive map to locate recreational activities near you.
Walthamstow Wetlands project
We're working in partnership with Waltham Forest Council to transform Walthamstow reservoirs into a distinctive urban nature reserve and wetland centre.
Fishing on Farmoor
With an annual stocking of 30,000 high quality rainbow and brown trout, the fishery at Farmoor in Oxfordshire provides fly-fishing of the highest quality.
