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SUMMARY:Action For Nature Volunteering
DESCRIPTION:Action For Nature Volunteering \nJoin the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust staff and volunteers at 10am at Uphams Car Park for a practical task of removing small pine trees to improve heathland habitats. This activity is suitable for all ages and can be adapted for anyone with reasonable levels of fitness. \n  \nMeeting Point \nMeeting Point & Parking: Uphams Car Park \nW3W: thumb.incoming.worksheet \n  \nKnow before you go… \nUnder 18’s are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease bring a drink\, clothes/footwear to work in and suitable for the weather and any gloves if you have them. Tools and cake will be provided. \nSorry\, no dogs. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site\, with nearest public facilities located at East Budleigh (3km from site). \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION: This is NOT a bookable event\, simply meet at 10:00 and volunteer for however long you would like to\, all support is valued!
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/action-for-nature-volunteering-nov-25/
LOCATION:Uphams Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7BR\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251115T104500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251115T150000
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SUMMARY:Wonderfully Wild Women Workshop - Aged 18-30
DESCRIPTION:Wonderfully Wild Women Workshop – Aged 18-30 \nYou are warmly invited to attend one of our special women’s events at the Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve this November\, led by Laura Frances Martin of InTheSaltSpace in collaboration with the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust. \nStep away from your normal routines and roles\, take a little space and time to connect\, and explore your relationship with nature. Embrace the beauty of the Heaths\, through a series of gentle\, accessible and fun creative activities in the company of other women. \nWhat do you love most about the natural world around you? What prevents you from spending time in it? And what changes can we make to help you to enjoy it more? \nThis workshop has been specifically designed for women who are aged 18-30 to understand how their confidence\, connection and relationship with nature has changed and evolved and how we can support you to engage with the natural world in the phase of life you are in now. \nThis event is FREE but booking is essential\, to book click here. \n  \nMore about InTheSaltSpace: https://inthesaltspace.com \nMore about the Pebblebed Heaths: https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday 15th November 2025\nTime: 10:45-15:00\nCost: FREE\nLocation: Rolle Estate Office – Bicton Arena\nW3W: sonic.boarding.plotter\nGrid Reference: SY 06366 85967\n\nProgramme: \n10:45-11:00 – Arrive & refreshments \n11:00-12:00 – Indoor session \n12:00-12:50 – Lunch \n12:50-13:00 – Travel to Heaths \n13:00-14:30 – Outdoor session \n14:30-14:40 – Travel to base \n14:40-15:00 – Refreshments & conclusions \n  \nKnow Before You Go… \nCome prepared for the November weather with warm\, waterproof outer layers and sturdy footwear for the outdoor element of our day! In the event of poor weather our outdoor session may be amended. \nRefreshments and lunch are included free of charge but please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements when booking. \nPlease note: there are full toilet facilities available at our indoor base\, but NO toilets when we are up on the Heaths themselves from 1pm-2.30pm. \nRegistered assistance dogs only. \nFree car parking. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com \nIf you would like to attend this event but transport to the venue is a barrier for you\, please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com as we have a travel bursary available as part of the Pebblebeds For All project. \n  \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/womens-workshops-women-aged-18-to-30/
LOCATION:Rolle Estate Office\, Bicton Arena\, Budleigh Salterton\, Devon\, EX9 7BL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251115T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
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SUMMARY:Otter Estuary Ranger Walk
DESCRIPTION:Otter Estuary Ranger Walk \nLeisurely walk around the footpaths of the Otter Estuary Nature Reserve with stops to take in the sights and sounds of the reserve. Learn about the wildlife that uses the estuary and what you can expect to see from month to month. \nFollowing the completion of the Lower Otter Restoration Project\, 55ha of new saltmarsh and mudflat is developing in the estuary. Find out more about the project and how the site is evolving with the ebb and flow of the tide. \nThis event is FREE but booking is required\, click here to book. \n  \nEvent Details: \nDate: Saturday 15th November 2025 \nTime: 9:30-12:00 \nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957 \nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – car parking charges apply. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nKnow before you go… \nThe walk will last approximately 2.5 hours and will be at a gentle pace following flat gravelled paths for around 4km. There will be regular stops along the route at viewing areas with benches. Much of the reserve is accessible for mobility scooters\, please contact us if you would like to discuss access. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nDogs on leads welcome. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \n  \nYou can view our Privacy Policy at https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/privacy-policy/
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/otter-estuary-ranger-walk-nov-25-2/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251112T104500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251112T150000
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SUMMARY:Wonderfully Wild Women Workshop - New Mums
DESCRIPTION:Wonderfully Wild Women Workshop – New Mums \nYou are warmly invited to attend one of our special women’s events at the Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve this November\, led by Laura Frances Martin of InTheSaltSpace in collaboration with the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust. \nStep away from your normal routines and roles\, take a little space and time to connect\, and explore your relationship with nature. Embrace the beauty of the Heaths\, through a series of gentle\, accessible and fun creative activities in the company of other women. \nWhat do you love most about the natural world around you? What prevents you from spending time in it? And what changes can we make to help you to enjoy it more? \nThis workshop has been specifically designed for women who are new mums to understand how their confidence\, connection and relationship with nature has changed and evolved and how we can support you to engage with the natural world in the phase of life you are in now. \nThis event is FREE but booking is essential\, to book click here. \n  \nMore about InTheSaltSpace: https://inthesaltspace.com \nMore about the Pebblebed Heaths: https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday 12th November 2025\nTime: 10:45-15:00\nCost: FREE\nLocation: Rolle Estate Office – Bicton Arena\nW3W: sonic.boarding.plotter\nGrid Reference: SY 06366 85967\n\nProgramme: \n10:45-11:00 – Arrive & refreshments \n11:00-12:00 – Indoor session \n12:00-12:50 – Lunch \n12:50-13:00 – Travel to Heaths \n13:00-14:30 – Outdoor session \n14:30-14:40 – Travel to base \n14:40-15:00 – Refreshments & conclusions \n  \nKnow Before You Go… \nAs this workshop is for new mums we warmly welcome mums to attend with babies under 6 months. If your baby is between 6-12 months\, please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com for suitability. \nCome prepared for the November weather with warm\, waterproof outer layers and sturdy footwear for the outdoor element of our day! In the event of poor weather our outdoor session may be amended. \nRefreshments and lunch are included free of charge but please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements when booking. \nPlease note: there are full toilet facilities available at our indoor base with changing facilities with bins for nappies provided\, but NO toilets when we are up on the Heaths themselves from 1pm-2.30pm. Travel to and from the outdoor session will be in your own vehicle and is only a 5 minute drive. During the outdoor session\, we will set-up a mobile changing space for those that may need it. \nFree car parking that is step-free is accessible throughout the day. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com \nIf you would like to attend this event but transport to the venue is a barrier for you\, please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com as we have a travel bursary available as part of the Pebblebeds For All project. \n  \nFor your knowledge and comfort… \nTo support breast feeding mums\, a separate private room is available to breast feed your baby and have a quieter space to anyone to feels they need it at any point during the day. \nFor mums using formula\, there will be access to boiling water but if you need any other support feeding your baby on the day\, please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com to discuss ways in which we can support you. \nComfortable seating is available throughout the day and during the indoor session and for feeding babies. \nDuring the outdoor session\, we will be on the heaths on uneven ground but in areas that have wide grassed paths. The area is unsuitable for normal buggies/pushchairs and more suitable to off-road buggies/pushchairs but we encourage mums to wear slings/baby carriers where possible. \nThere is space to store your prams and car seats inside safely. \nThere will be no loud music or noise during the indoor sessions. \nThere will be a member of staff who is Paediatric First Aid trained present on the day. \nThere will be staff available on the day to support you in anyway possible\, this event will be a calm\, friendly\, low-pressure environment and you will be surrounded by other mums in the same position as you\, who know exactly how you are feeling. We know it can take extra time to get out with a little one\, so please take the time you need and feel free to step out as needed. This is a relaxed\, baby-friendly event. \n  \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/womens-workshops-new-mums/
LOCATION:Rolle Estate Office\, Bicton Arena\, Budleigh Salterton\, Devon\, EX9 7BL\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251103T104500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251103T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251002T094334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T075307Z
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SUMMARY:Wonderfully Wild Women Workshop - Women Aged 50+
DESCRIPTION:Wonderfully Wild Women Workshop – Women Aged 50+ \nYou are warmly invited to attend one of our special women’s events at the Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve this November\, led by Laura Frances Martin of InTheSaltSpace in collaboration with the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust. \nStep away from your normal routines and roles\, take a little space and time to connect\, and explore your relationship with nature. Embrace the beauty of the Heaths\, through a series of gentle\, accessible and fun creative activities in the company of other women. \nWhat do you love most about the natural world around you? What prevents you from spending time in it? And what changes can we make to help you to enjoy it more? \nThis workshop has been specifically designed for women aged 50+ to understand how their confidence\, connection and relationship with nature has changed and evolved and how we can support you to engage with the natural world in the phase of life you are in now. \nThis event is FREE but booking is essential\, to book click here. \n  \nMore about InTheSaltSpace: https://inthesaltspace.com \nMore about the Pebblebed Heaths: https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Monday 3rd November 2025\nTime: 10:45-15:00\nCost: FREE\nLocation: Rolle Estate Office – Bicton Arena\nW3W: sonic.boarding.plotter\nGrid Reference: SY 06366 85967\n\nProgramme: \n10:45-11:00 – Arrive & refreshments \n11:00-12:00 – Indoor session \n12:00-12:50 – Lunch \n12:50-13:00 – Travel to Heaths \n13:00-14:30 – Outdoor session \n14:30-14:40 – Travel to base \n14:40-15:00 – Refreshments & conclusions \n  \nKnow Before You Go… \nCome prepared for the November weather with warm\, waterproof outer layers and sturdy footwear for the outdoor element of our day! In the event of poor weather our outdoor session may be amended. \nRefreshments and lunch are included free of charge but please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements when booking. \nPlease note: there are full toilet facilities available at our indoor base\, but NO toilets when we are up on the Heaths themselves from 1pm-2.30pm. \nRegistered assistance dogs only. \nFree car parking. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com \nIf you would like to attend this event but transport to the venue is a barrier for you\, please contact savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com as we have a travel bursary available as part of the Pebblebeds For All project. \n  \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/womens-workshops-women-aged-50-and-over/
LOCATION:Rolle Estate Office\, Bicton Arena\, Budleigh Salterton\, Devon\, EX9 7BL\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T111714Z
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SUMMARY:Action For Nature Volunteering: Otter Estuary
DESCRIPTION:Action For Nature Volunteering \nDrop-in between 10:00-12:00 and join the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust team on the Otter Estuary to help remove redundant tree guards from the centre of the reserve. This activity is suitable for all ages and can be adapted for anyone with reasonable levels of fitness. \nFor more information about the Otter Estuary click here. \n  \nMeeting Point \nSouth Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957 \nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nKnow before you go… \nUnder 18’s are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. \nPlease bring a drink\, clothes/footwear to work in and suitable for the weather and any gloves if you have them. Tools will be provided. \nAssistance dogs only. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION: This is NOT a bookable event\, simply drop-in between 10:00 and 12:00 and volunteer for however long you would like to\, all support is valued! \n  \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-action-for-nature-volunteering-2/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080045Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Budleigh Salterton Lions Club Strides For Diabetes Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Strides For Diabetes Awareness \nStrides activities are a fun and engaging way for Lions to promote diabetes awareness and help their community members prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes. \nThe 3rd Budleigh Salterton Lions are walking the Lower Otter Estuary\, and this event is part of regular monthly walks. We will meet at the new South Farm Road car park to start walking at 10am. \nWalks will depend on the weather\, tides and on the walkers themselves. Numbers are limited to 20 so please book your space using 01395446068. \nFor more information about the Budleigh Salterton Lions Club\, click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Sunday 26th October 2025\nTime: 10:00-12:00\nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957\n\nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nKnow before you go… \nDogs on leads welcome. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/budleigh-salterton-lions-club-strides-walk/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T070000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T093000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T112122Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Migration Watch
DESCRIPTION:Migration Watch \nJoin the Otter Estuary ranger to enjoy a visual migration watch. We will have eyes to the sky\, looking for birds actively migrating through the reserve during this peak period for migration\, with tips on identification and how to identify birds by their calls as they fly over. \nThis event is free and no need to book\, just come along and meet us at 7am at South Farm Road Car Park or join us later on the island until 9:30am. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Sunday 26th October 2025\nTime: 7:00-9:30\nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957\n\nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nKnow before you go… \nSorry no dogs during this activity. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. Bring binoculars if you have them. \nPlease note this activity will involve a short walk to the activity site and standing for long periods of time\, please bring a camping chair with you if needed. There is limited seating at the bird hide\, so seating cannot be guaranteed. If you wish to discuss accessibility for this activity please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk. \nPlease note there are no concessions or toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-migration-watch/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T090235Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Evening Wildlife Walk
DESCRIPTION:Evening Wildlife Walk \nJoin the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust team\, Sarah Butcher from Devon Bat Group and HIKMICRO for an evening at the Otter Estuary to discover the wildlife that comes alive at night\, from bats to birds and much more. \nThis event is free but booking is essential\, to book please click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday 25th October 2025\nTime: 18:00-19:30\nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957\n\nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nKnow before you go… \nSorry no dogs during this activity. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. Bring binoculars if you have them. \nPlease note this activity will involve a short walk to the activity site and standing for long periods of time\, please bring a camping chair with you if needed. There is limited seating at the bird hide\, so seating cannot be guaranteed. If you wish to discuss accessibility for this activity please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk. \nPlease note there are no concessions or toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-evening-wildlife-walk/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T115316Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Heaths To Sea Project Walk
DESCRIPTION:Heaths To Sea Project Walk \nThe Heaths to Sea project seeks to build ecological connectivity and habitat restoration through the agricultural hinterlands of the Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve. One ambition is to restore natural processes to the floodplain of the River Otter for the benefit of wildlife and people. This includes the restoration of wetland habitat at scale. \nJoin Dr Sam Bridgewater for a circular walk along the River Otter to discuss the reasons why the ecological health of the river is poor and ideas for its restoration. \nThis event is free but booking is essential\, to book click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday 25th October 2025\nTime: 14:00-16:00\nLocation: Otterton Green\, EX9 7HQ\nW3W: stepping.bluffing.inhaler\nGrid Reference: SY 08018 85260\n\nParking in Otterton village is sometimes limited\, so please allow time and park with consideration to local residents. \n  \nAccessibility \nThe walk will last approximately 2 hours following countryside paths and although largely flat there are some steep inclines and steps to navigate. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nAssistance dogs only. \nBring sturdy footwear and dress for the weather. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-h2s-walk/
LOCATION:Otter Green\, The Green\, Otterton\, EX9 7HQ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T131354Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Meet The Teams
DESCRIPTION:Meet The Teams \nJoin Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust at Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club to celebrate the changing beauty of the Otter Estuary! Visit the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust and Clinton Devon Estate’s ‘Heaths to Sea’ project teams to find out more about the estuary and how its changed over the past year and thoughts of the future… \nThe Otter Valley Association (OVA) will also be discussing all things water quality and Devon Osprey Partnership will be discussing how you can support Ospreys to return to Devon as breeding birds after a 200-year absence. \nThere will also be opportunities to explore the reserve with the Otter Estuary ranger\, Rick Lockwood\, on a ranger walk\, join Dr Sam Bridgewater on the Heaths To Sea Project Walk  and explore the reserve yourself on a self-guided trail. \nThroughout the day\, The Holt Bar and Terrace will also be open to treat yourself to some refreshments while admiring the birds eye view of the estuary\, so join us for day of otterly beautiful landscapes and the chance to further connect with life on the estuary. \n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday 25th October 2025\nTime: 11:00-15:00\nLocation: Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club\nW3W: difficult.glad.seashell\nGrid Reference: SY 07019 83134\n\n\nKnow before you go… \nDogs on leads welcome. \nConcessions\, disabled toilets and lifts are all available at the cricket club but if you wish to discuss accessibility for this walk please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-meet-the-teams/
LOCATION:Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club\, The Holt\, East Budleigh Road\, Budleigh Salterton\, Devon\, EX9 7BA\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T110913Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Otter Estuary Ranger Walk
DESCRIPTION:Otter Estuary Ranger Walk \nLeisurely walk around the footpaths of the Otter Estuary Nature Reserve with stops to take in the sights and sounds of the reserve. Learn about the wildlife that uses the estuary and what you can expect to see from month to month. \nFollowing the completion of the Lower Otter Restoration Project\, 55ha of new saltmarsh and mudflat is developing in the estuary. Find out more about the project and how the site is evolving with the ebb and flow of the tide. \nThis event is free but booking is essential\, to book click here. \nFor more information about the Otter Estuary click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday 25th October 2025\nTime: 9:30-11:30\nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957\n\nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – car parking charges apply. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nAccessibility \nThe walk will last approximately 2 hours and will be at a gentle pace following flat gravelled paths for around 4km. There will be regular stops along the route at viewing areas with benches. Much of the reserve is accessible for mobility scooters\, please contact us if you would like to discuss access. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nDogs on leads welcome. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-2025-ranger-walk/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T213000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T151514Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Tales From The Otter Estuary And Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Tales From The Otter Estuary And Beyond \nThe Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust invites you to an evening at The Holt – Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club to enjoy two talks with Otter Estuary Ranger\, Rick Lockwood\, and Jon Avon\, Dartmoor Curlew Recovery Project’s Project Officer\, as they discuss their birding experiences within Devon and beyond. \nThis is a ticketed event and booking is essential\, to book click here. A bowl of chips and a soft drink are included within the ticket price. \n  \n‘Tales From The Estuary Ranger’ \nOtter Estuary Ranger\, Rick Lockwood\, tells tales of his encounters with birds on the estuary that help to explain his lifelong obsession with birds and some of the quirks of being a birder\, answering the age old question ‘what makes a birder tick’? \nFor more information about the Otter Estuary\, click here. \n  \nThe Dartmoor Curlew Recovery Project 2021 – 2025 \nJon Avon\, Project Officer for the Dartmoor Curlew Recovery Project provides a summary and update of the project. \nBreeding Curlews have disappeared  from across Devon and the only remaining few pairs have nested annually on Dartmoor but have failed to fledge any young. The Dartmoor Curlew Recovery Project 2021 – 2025 was set up to address this continued decline and avoid extinction. \nOver the past five years the project has increased monitoring\,  implemented landscape scale habitat improvement and gathered information of predator activity near Curlews. In addition\, young Curlew have been reared and released annually by a new initiative called headstarting\, developed and delivered by WWT staff from Slimbridge. The first of these released curlew are now returning to Dartmoor to breed. \nFor more information about The Dartmoor Curlew Recovery Project\, click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 24th October 2025\nTime: 19:00-21:30\nLocation: Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club\nW3W: difficult.glad.seashell\nGrid Reference: SY 07019 83134\n\n  \nAccessibility \nAssistance dogs only. \nDisabled toilets and lifts are all available at the cricket club but if you wish to discuss accessibility for this event please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-birder-tales/
LOCATION:Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club\, The Holt\, East Budleigh Road\, Budleigh Salterton\, Devon\, EX9 7BA\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T104123Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Get Guts On The Estuary
DESCRIPTION:Get Guts On The Estuary \nJoin Get Guts On The Go for a gentle 3km/2m loop of the Otter Estuary’s level and accessible paths to see the best of this new wetland reserve. Optional coffee/lunch afterwards at The Holt. \nGet Guts On The Go provides wellbeing activities for ostomates in Exeter and East Devon who want to get outdoors together. You can expect a friendly and supportive space to connect with like-minded individuals who understand life with a stoma. Whether you’re newly adjusting to life with a stoma or have been living with one for years\, Get Guts Support Group aims to break the stigma\, celebrate resilience\, and prove that life can still be full\, happy and active! \nFor more information about any of the activities or to RSVP and let the leader know to expect you\, email: getgutsstomagroup@yahoo.com \n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 24th October 2025\nTime: 11:00-12:30\nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957\n\nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n\nAccessibility \nToilets and refreshments are available nearby. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. \nDogs on leads welcome. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund.  \n \nThank you National Lottery Players.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/get-guts-on-the-estuary/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T095822Z
UID:17858-1761301800-1761307200@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Waggy Walk
DESCRIPTION:Waggy Walk \nJoin Julie from Devon Loves Dogs and Kim\, Pebblebed Heaths Reserves Manager for a social\, guided dog walk around the Otter Estuary to celebrate Wetland Weekender! The walk starts at 10:30am from South Farm Road Car Park and lasts up to 1.5 hours. Come and learn a little about the Otter Estuary whilst the dogs enjoy the sights and sniffs! \nWalks are free but you will need to book your place\, for booking details click here. \nFor more information about Devon Loves Dogs click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 24th October 2025\nTime: 10:30-12:00\nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957\n\nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nKnow before you go… \nWe will be following paths and tracks\, please wear sturdy footwear and come dressed for the weather. We only cancel walks in extreme weather conditions. \nYou will need poo bags and a lead for a your dog/s\, please keep all dogs on lead at the meeting point. Maximum of 2 dogs per person. \nIf you wish to discuss accessibility for this walk please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \nPlease note there are no concessions or toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-waggy-walk/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Loves Dogs":MAILTO:woof@devonlovesdogs.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251025T180000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T124520Z
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SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Discover the Wild Through World-Class Optics
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Wild Through World-Class Optics at Otter Estuary Nature Reserve \nWith South West Optics\, Swarovski\, Kowa and HIKMICRO \n  \nFriday 24th – Saturday 25th October \nSouth West Optics is delighted to invite birders\, wildlife enthusiasts\, and outdoor explorers to a two-day optics showcase at Otter Estuary Nature Reserve. Running from Friday 24th to Saturday 25th October\, this exciting event combines expert-led insights\, hands-on product testing\, and live demonstrations in one of Devon’s most inspiring birdwatching locations. \nFor anyone searching for the best binoculars for birdwatching in Devon\, tips on choosing thermal imaging for wildlife spotting\, or an introduction to night vision wildlife watching in the UK\, this weekend is not to be missed. \n  \nFriday 24th October – Explore & Connect \nSouth West Optics will open the weekend displaying a wide selection of binoculars\, spotting scopes\, and thermal optics. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current setup or simply curious about the latest in optical innovation\, our team will be on hand to answer questions and demonstrate products perfect for estuary and woodland birding. \n  \nSaturday 25th October – Expert Demos from 10AM \n2:00 PM | Get the Best Out of Your Binoculars Workshop \nSupported by world-leading brands Swarovski\, Kowa and HIKMICRO\, this event is ideal for birdwatchers at every level. Russell Welton will share insider techniques to fine-tune your binoculars\, ensuring you achieve pin-sharp views of everything from migrating waders to woodland warblers. \nKey topics include: \nDiopter adjustment for sharper focus \nSetting inter-pupillary distance to eliminate “black spots” \nEyecup optimisation for wider fields of view \nEye relief adjustments for comfort during long birdwatching sessions \nChoosing the best binoculars and spotting scopes for estuary birding\, woodland walks\, and travel \nThis workshop is a must for anyone serious about improving their birdwatching experience and getting the most from their optics. \n  \n4:00 PM | HIKMICRO Nightwatch Demonstration with Craig Miles \nCraig Miles will lead an atmospheric HIKMICRO Nightwatch demonstration. This is a rare opportunity to explore the cutting-edge world of night vision wildlife watching in the UK. \nCraig will guide attendees through: \nWhich thermal imaging devices are best for bats\, mammals\, and nocturnal birds \nCapturing photos and videos of wildlife after dark \nSharing footage instantly to tablets and devices for group wildlife viewing \nIf you’ve ever wanted to see what happens at the estuary when the lights go out\, this demonstration will open a whole new world. \n  \nWhy Birders & Wildlife Lovers Should Attend \nThe Otter Estuary Nature Reserve is a jewel in Devon’s birding crown. With tidal mudflats\, reedbeds\, and woodland\, it attracts species from kingfishers and curlews to otters and bats. Pairing this rich habitat with access to the latest optical technology makes the event a one-of-a-kind opportunity for birders\, mammal watchers\, and nature photographers alike. \n  \nEvent Essentials \nDates: Friday 24th – Saturday 25th October \nLocation: Otter Estuary Nature Reserve\, Devon \nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks \nParking: South Farm Road Car Park \nAccess: From 10 AM – 4PM Friday and Saturday \nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nJoin Us for a Weekend of Wild Discovery \nWhether your passion is birdwatching in Devon\, exploring new thermal imaging for wildlife spotting\, or taking your first steps into night vision wildlife observation in the UK\, this weekend promises unforgettable insights. \nSouth West Optics at Otter Estuary Nature Reserve is more than an event – it’s an invitation to see nature like never before. \n  \nKnow before you go… \nDogs on leads welcome. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. \nIf you wish to discuss accessibility for this activity please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk. \nPlease note there are no concessions or toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-optics-demonstration/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T140000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T101244Z
UID:17899-1761300000-1761314400@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Otterly Accessible
DESCRIPTION:Otterly Accessible \nJoin the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust and discover how otterly accessible the Otter Estuary is for a wide range of visitors. Meet organisations committed to conservation and responsible access to the countryside\, and find out how you can take action for nature and get active in nature with the following organisations: \n\nPebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust – showcasing get guts walks\, volunteering opportunities\, youth rangers\, and our NEW women’s workshops and reclaim the night events.\nDevon Loves Dogs & Pawsitive Canine – showcasing responsible dog ownership\, dog training advice and canicross.\nBudleigh Salterton Lion Club & Plastic Free Budleigh Salterton – showcasing diabetes awareness and how you can support Plastic Free Budleigh Salterton.\nSeachange – showcasing a range of wheelchairs and aids available for hire to allow anyone to access the countryside more easily.\n\nThis event is free and no need to book\, just come along and join us between at 10:00-14:00 at South Farm Road Car Park. \n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 24th October 2025\nTime: 10:00-14:00\nLocation: South Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: yummy.energy.tasks\nGrid Reference: SY 07030 82957\n\nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n\nKnow before you go… \nDogs on leads welcome. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/otterly-accessible/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251109T233000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20251001T080029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T123214Z
UID:16651-1761292800-1762731000@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wetland Weekender: Self-Guided Trail
DESCRIPTION:Self-Guided Trail \nFollow our self-guided trail around the Otter Estuary and pick-up a copy of our NEW self-guided trail at either our Meet The Teams or Otterly Accessible events to discover the changing beauty of the Otter Estuary and take a deeper dive into the how the estuary has changed over the past two years. \nThe self-guided trail will be available between Friday 24th October to Sunday 9th November\, so if you are unable to pick-up a copy during Wetland Weekender\, either click here or scan the QR code on the information boards on the reserve. \n\nKnow before you go… \nDogs on leads welcome. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. Bring binoculars if you have them. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \nPlease note there are no concessions or toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – winter car parking charges apply at £2 for the day. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Wetland Weekender 2025. Wetland Weekender celebrates the renewed beauty of the Otter Estuary with a weekend full of activities that highlight the estuary’s vibrant ecology\, rich history\, and unique recreational opportunities. You’ll have a chance to immerse yourself in invigorating guided walks that take you through the heart of the estuary\, enlightening sessions that share captivating tales of the area’s past\, and a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for visitors of all ages. What’s even better? All these activities are completely FREE! Don’t miss this chance to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Otter Estuary in a unique and engaging way. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund. \n \nThanks to National Lottery Players
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/wetland-weekender-self-guided-trail/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250828T082730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T083950Z
UID:17739-1761127200-1761138000@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Otter Valley Association: 'From East Budleigh To The Sea And Back'
DESCRIPTION:Join the Otter Valley Association (OVA) for a 5.5 mile walk from East Budleigh public car park to Budleigh Salterton via Kersbrook. Then to the seafront\, and a stroll along to Lime Kiln car park before heading up beside the Estuary and so back to East Budleigh.  \nBring a flask for a coffee break\, or buy something on the seafront. The Sir Walter Raleigh pub in East Budleigh should be open for a drink/lunch afterwards.  \nFor more information about the OVA click here. \nEvent Details \n\nDate: Wednesday 22nd October 2025\nTime: 10:00-13:00\nLocation: East Budleigh Car Park\nW3W: workroom.pigtails.tungsten \nGrid Reference: SY 06569 84878\n\nWhat to bring \n\nGood shoes/boots for the Devon terrain (often muddy in places!)\nA flask of tea or coffee\, or your drink of choice – we always have a refreshment break\nWaterproofs … just in case!\nAny personal medication that you might need (walk leaders carry a first aid kit)\nYour contact details written on an ‘in case of emergency’ card (ask us for a blank card if you need one)\n\nContact \nWalk Leaders: Penny & Paul Kurowski\, 01395 742942/07792 619748 or  pandp@kurowski.me.uk  \nIf you would like to contact the walk team the e-mail is walks@ova.org.uk
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/ova-budleigh-to-the-sea-and-back/
LOCATION:East Budleigh Car Park\, Hayes Lane\, East Budleigh\, Devon\, EX9 7EB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251021T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250828T090847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T094719Z
UID:17751-1761040800-1761048000@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Seachange: Health And Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Health And Nature Walk \nA guided walk across the beautiful Pebblebed scenery for 2 hours\, covering Woodbury Common. We will follow pathways across the heathland but the ground has loose stones underfoot so appropriate clothing and footwear must be worn. Take water and refreshments for a short stop halfway. \nSeachange Health and Nature Walks explore the diverse terrain of our local countryside on these bi-weekly volunteer-led Tuesday walks\, ranging from approx. 3 to 3.5 miles in length. Meeting points vary to showcase different areas\, so check for details. \nSeachange walks are provided free of charge however Seachange request all participants to register and complete a disclaimer to take responsibility for fitness to take part in these activities and to let us know in advance if you plan on attending a walk. \nFor more information about Seachange click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Tuesday 21st October 2025\nTime: 10:00-12:00\nLocation: Estuary View Car Park\nW3W: table.haggis.sleepers\nGrid Reference: SY 03043 87200\n\nPlease wear walking shoes and clothes suitable for the weather including a hat for either sun or cold. A stick may also be useful to help navigate certain areas\, and we suggest taking water. \nThe walk is at a moderate pace\, stopping at places of interest en-route. Walking experience is not necessary however you need to be fit enough to manage some gradients and sloping areas\, stony or muddy pathways\, and possible stiles. Walks are suitable for anyone who would like to improve their fitness at the same time as socialising with other walkers. \nDogs on leads welcome. \n  \nNB: IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER PLEASE PHONE RECEPTION ON 01395 446896 AT 09.00 TO SEE IF THE WALK IS GOING AHEAD. WALKS WILL NOT GO AHEAD IF THERE ARE OFFICIAL WEATHER WARNINGS IN PLACE.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/heath-week-2025-health-walk-estuary-view/
LOCATION:Estuary View Car Park\, Woodbury\, Exeter\, EX5 1EA\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seachange":MAILTO:katheryn.hope@seachangedevon.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250701T070006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T085926Z
UID:17414-1760695200-1760704200@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:East Devon Ramblers: ‘A Circuit Of Mutter's Moor’
DESCRIPTION:‘A Circuit Of Mutter’s Moor’ \nJoin the East Devon Ramblers for a leisurely 5 mile walk starting from Mutter’s Moor Car Park\, covering Bulverton Hill. No need to book but if you wish to contact the walk leader prior to the event or to find out about other events click here. \nThis event is free for non-members for the first three walks. Once you have experienced the views and the good company then you might wish to join the Ramblers group\, for more joining information\, click here. \n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 17th October 2025\nTime: 10:00-12:30\nLocation: Mutters Moor Car Park\nW3W: duty.vanish.online\nGrid Reference: SY 10922 87254\n\n\nKnow before you go… \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended – walking boots and waterproofs are often essential. A drink and a picnic lunch is also advisable for all-day walks. \nPlease arrive at the start with enough time to pay for parking\, get boots on\, and attend the leader’s pre-walk briefing. \nDogs on leads welcome.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/east-devon-ramblers-circuit-of-mutters-moor/
LOCATION:Mutters Moor Car Park\, Peak Hill Road\, Sidmouth\, EX10 0NW\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250828T081324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T102512Z
UID:17731-1760436000-1760446800@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Otter Valley Association: 'Castle and Commons'
DESCRIPTION:Join the Otter Valley Association (OVA) for a moderate 5 mile walk on Woodbury and Colaton Raleigh Commons and their fringes\, taking in Woodbury Castle\, Stowford\, Uphams Plantation\, and Four Firs. This walk will include a coffee stop part way round (so bring a flask).  \nFor more information about the OVA click here. \nEvent Details \n\nDate: Tuesday 14th October 2025\nTime: 10:00-13:00\nLocation: Four Firs Car Park\nW3W: parrot.brambles.flute\nGrid Reference: SY 03181 86379\n\nWhat to bring \n\nGood shoes/boots for the Devon terrain (often muddy in places!)\nA flask of tea or coffee\, or your drink of choice – we always have a refreshment break\nWaterproofs … just in case!\nAny personal medication that you might need (walk leaders carry a first aid kit)\nYour contact details written on an ‘in case of emergency’ card (ask us for a blank card if you need one)\n\nContact \nWalk Leader: Ross Hussey: rdandamhussey22@gmail.com or 01395 227991 / 07902 255915 mobile on the day. No need to contact in advance unless weather is uncertain.  \nIf you would like to contact the walk team the e-mail is walks@ova.org.uk
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/ova-castle-and-commons/
LOCATION:Four Firs Car Park\, MJ9H+MF\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX5 1JL
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250828T094148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T094148Z
UID:17759-1758621600-1758628800@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Seachange: Health And Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Health And Nature Walk \nA guided walk across the beautiful Pebblebed scenery for 2 hours\, covering the Hawkerland Valley. We will follow pathways across the heathland but the ground has loose stones underfoot so appropriate clothing and footwear must be worn. Take water and refreshments for a short stop halfway. \nSeachange Health and Nature Walks explore the diverse terrain of our local countryside on these bi-weekly volunteer-led Tuesday walks\, ranging from approx. 3 to 3.5 miles in length. Meeting points vary to showcase different areas\, so check for details. \nSeachange walks are provided free of charge however Seachange request all participants to register and complete a disclaimer to take responsibility for fitness to take part in these activities and to let us know in advance if you plan on attending a walk. \nFor more information about Seachange click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Tuesday 23rd September 2025\nTime: 10:00-12:00\nLocation: Joneys Cross Car Park\nW3W: nail.obligated.rear\nGrid Reference: SY 05691 89732\n\nPlease wear walking shoes and clothes suitable for the weather including a hat for either sun or cold. A stick may also be useful to help navigate certain areas\, and we suggest taking water. \nThe walk is at a moderate pace\, stopping at places of interest en-route. Walking experience is not necessary however you need to be fit enough to manage some gradients and sloping areas\, stony or muddy pathways\, and possible stiles. Walks are suitable for anyone who would like to improve their fitness at the same time as socialising with other walkers. \nDogs on leads welcome. \n  \nNB: IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER PLEASE PHONE RECEPTION ON 01395 446896 AT 09.00 TO SEE IF THE WALK IS GOING AHEAD. WALKS WILL NOT GO AHEAD IF THERE ARE OFFICIAL WEATHER WARNINGS IN PLACE.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/heath-week-2025-health-walk-joneys-cross-2/
LOCATION:Joneys Cross Car Park\, A3052\, Sidmouth\, EX10 0BL\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seachange":MAILTO:katheryn.hope@seachangedevon.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250921T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250828T090107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T090539Z
UID:17747-1758450600-1758465000@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:East Devon Ramblers: ‘Out Of Yettington To Stowford'
DESCRIPTION:‘Out Of Yettington To Stowford’ \nJoin the East Devon Ramblers for a leisurely 8 mile walk starting from Wheathill Plantation Car Park\, covering Hayes Wood\, Yettington\, Stowford and Uphams Plantation. No need to book but if you wish to contact the walk leader prior to the event or to find out about other events click here. \nThis event is free for non-members for the first three walks. Once you have experienced the views and the good company then you might wish to join the Ramblers group\, for more joining information\, click here. \n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Sunday 21st September 2025\nTime: 10:30-14:30\nLocation: Wheathill Plantation Car Park\nW3W: helpfully.decide.sues\nGrid Reference: SY 04056 84762\n\n\nKnow before you go… \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended – walking boots and waterproofs are often essential. A drink and a picnic lunch is also advisable for all-day walks. \nPlease arrive at the start with enough time to pay for parking\, get boots on\, and attend the leader’s pre-walk briefing. \nDogs on leads welcome.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/east-devon-ramblers-yettington-to-stowford/
LOCATION:Wheathill Car Park\, East Budleigh\, EX9 7BR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250828T092138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T094124Z
UID:17755-1757932200-1757935800@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Seachange: Health Walk
DESCRIPTION:Health Walk \nA guided walk around the beautiful Otter Estuary with Estuary Ranger\, Rick Lockwood. \nSeachange Health Walks are low level weekly walks starting from Seachange and suitable for people with mobility aids/rehabilitating etc. \nSeachange walks are provided free of charge however Seachange request all participants to register and complete a disclaimer to take responsibility for fitness to take part in these activities and to let us know in advance if you plan on attending a walk. \nFor more information about Seachange click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Monday 15th September 2025\nTime: 10:30-11:30\nLocation: Lime Kiln Car Park\, EX9 6JD\nW3W: single.robots.expiring\nGrid Reference: SY 07302 82164\n\nPlease wear walking shoes and clothes suitable for the weather including a hat for either sun or cold. A stick may also be useful to help navigate certain areas\, and we suggest taking water. \nDogs on leads welcome. \n  \nNB: IN CASE OF BAD WEATHER PLEASE PHONE RECEPTION ON 01395 446896 AT 09.00 TO SEE IF THE WALK IS GOING AHEAD. WALKS WILL NOT GO AHEAD IF THERE ARE OFFICIAL WEATHER WARNINGS IN PLACE.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/heath-week-2025-river-otter/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – Lime Kiln Car Park\, Granary Lane\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 6JD\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Seachange":MAILTO:katheryn.hope@seachangedevon.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250303T102345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T102806Z
UID:17228-1757930400-1757937600@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Get Guts On The Go: Woodbury Wellbeing Wander
DESCRIPTION:Get Guts On The Go: Estuary Exploring \nJoin Get Guts On The Go for a level 8km/5m meander down the river Otter to the sea and back. Enjoy good company and both natural and cultural history along the way. Coffee available halfway plus optional lunch stop at end at award winning\, Otterton Mill. \nGet Guts On The Go provides wellbeing activities for ostomates in Exeter and East Devon who want to get outdoors together. You can expect a friendly and supportive space to connect with like-minded individuals who understand life with a stoma. Whether you’re newly adjusting to life with a stoma or have been living with one for years\, Get Guts Support Group aims to break the stigma\, celebrate resilience\, and prove that life can still be full\, happy and active! \nFor more information about any of the activities or to RSVP and let the leader know to expect you\, email: getgutsstomagroup@yahoo.com \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 2nd May 2025\nTime: 10:00-12:00\nLocation: Otterton Village\nW3W:///blame.amending.nipping\nGrid Reference: SY 07889 85262\n\nAccessibility \nToilets and refreshments available on the seafront. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. \nDogs on leads welcome. \n  \nThis event is organised by the Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust which is supported through funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund.  \n \nThank you National Lottery Players.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/get-guts-on-the-go-woodbury-2/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250906T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250906T123000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250923T104215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T104215Z
UID:17863-1757151000-1757161800@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Otter Estuary Ranger Walk
DESCRIPTION:Otter Estuary Ranger Walk \nLeisurely walk around the footpaths of the Otter Estuary Nature Reserve with stops to take in the sights and sounds of the reserve. Learn about the wildlife that uses the estuary and what you can expect to see from month to month. \nFollowing the completion of the Lower Otter Restoration Project\, 55ha of new saltmarsh and mudflat is developing in the estuary. Find out more about the project and how the site is evolving with the ebb and flow of the tide. \nThis event is free but booking is essential\, to book click here. \nFor more information about the Otter Estuary click here. \n  \nLocation \nSouth Farm Road Car Park\nW3W: lunged.shame.shops\nGrid Reference: SY 07042 82954 \nIf you are driving to the Otter Estuary please park in South Farm Road Car Park to minimise road traffic – car parking charges apply. Revenue from the car park is pumped straight back into caring for the Otter Estuary and allows us to continue providing events like this for free. \n  \nAccessibility \nThe walk will last approximately 2.5 hours and will be at a gentle pace following flat gravelled paths for around 4km. There will be regular stops along the route at viewing areas with benches. Much of the reserve is accessible for mobility scooters\, please contact us if you would like to discuss access. \nPlease note there are no toilet facilities on site. The nearest facilities and concessions are based at Budleigh beach or Budleigh Salterton Cricket Club. \nDogs on leads welcome. \nDress for the weather\, sturdy footwear recommended. \nIf you wish to discuss on-site accessibility please contact mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk \nAn optional donation of £3 per person is requested. All proceeds support the management and protection of the Pebblebed Heaths NNR. \n  \nYou can view our Privacy Policy at https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/privacy-policy/
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/otter-estuary-ranger-walk-sept-25-2/
LOCATION:Otter Estuary – South Farm Road\, South Farm Road Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7AZ\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pebblebed Heaths Conservation Trust":MAILTO:mail@pebblebedheaths.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250814T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250701T070026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T112216Z
UID:17438-1755196200-1755203400@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Heath Week 2025: Forestry In A Heathland Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Forestry in a Heathland Landscape \nManaged woodland surrounds much of the Pebblebed Heaths National Nature Reserve reaching out into the wider landscape. Plantations made up of conifers and native broadleaved compliment the heathland habitats which together provide for a number of plant and animal species. \nJoin Rob Coventry\, Head of Forestry and Reserves to hear how the Clinton Devon Estates’ 1\,900 hectares of woodland deliver biodiversity\, recreational and landscape benefits whilst meeting the challenges of producing high quality timber products sustainably. \nThis event is free but booking is essential\, to book please click here. \nFor more information about Clinton Devon Estates click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Thursday 14th August 2025\nTime: 18:30-20:30\nLocation: Uphams Car Park\, EX9 7BR\nW3W: usual.lied.awoke\nGrid Reference: SY 04115 86128\n\nThis event will include a walk on rough\, uneven terrain lasting up to 2 hours (not pushchair/wheelchair accessible). Attendees must be able to walk 3km and stand for short periods. \nDogs on leads welcome on this walk. \nNo prior knowledge required. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Heath Week 2025. Heath Week celebrates our heathland heritage with a week of events reflecting the ecology\, history and recreational importance of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths. Enjoy walks\, talks and activities for all ages and interests many of them free or by donation. Find out more about Heath Week here.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/heath-week-2025-forestry-in-a-heathland-landscap/
LOCATION:Uphams Car Park\, Budleigh Salterton\, EX9 7BR\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clinton Devon Estates":MAILTO:savannah.brownlow@clintondevon.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250801T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250801T230000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250701T070017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T120326Z
UID:16164-1754082000-1754089200@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Heath Week 2025: Bats\, Moths and Nightjars
DESCRIPTION:Bats\, Moths and Nightjars \nJoin us for a wonderful evening\, including a nightjar walk\, learning about bats and using bat detectors\, and finally marvelling at our moth traps as the moths arrive throughout the evening. \nThis event is free but booking is essential\, to book please click here. \nFor more information about the RSPB Aylesbeare Common click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 1st August 2025\nTime: 21:00-23:00\nLocation: Joneys Cross Car Park\nW3W: nail.obligated.rear\nGrid Reference: SY 05691 89732\n\nThis event will include a walk on rough\, uneven terrain in the dark lasting approximately 2 hours (not pushchair/wheelchair accessible). \nSorry no dogs on this walk. \nNo prior knowledge required. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Heath Week 2025. Heath Week celebrates our heathland heritage with a week of events reflecting the ecology\, history and recreational importance of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths. Enjoy walks\, talks and activities for all ages and interests many of them free or by donation. Find out more about Heath Week here.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/heath-week-2025-bats-moths-and-nightjars/
LOCATION:Joneys Cross Car Park\, A3052\, Sidmouth\, EX10 0BL\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="RSPB":MAILTO:aylesbeare.common@rspb.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250801T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T202653
CREATED:20250701T070045Z
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UID:17450-1754056800-1754064000@www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk
SUMMARY:Heath Week 2025: All A Flutter Butterfly Walk
DESCRIPTION:All A Flutter Butterfly Walk \nDiscover local butterflies led by Paul Butter and the RSPB team on a guided walk through their natural habitat. Learn to spot different species and hear expert tips on how to support them. A perfect outing for nature lovers of all ages! \nThis event is free but booking is essential\, to book please click here. \nFor more information about the East Devon National Landscape click here. \n  \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Friday 1st August 2025\nTime: 14:00-16:00\nLocation: Joneys Cross Car Park\nW3W: nail.obligated.rear\nGrid Reference: SY 05691 89732\n\nThe walk will take a leisurely pace and the distance covered will be less than 1 mile but can be uneven in places- not suitable for wheelchairs. \nThere are no toilets here. The nearest public toilets are in Sidmouth\, 6 miles (9 km) away. \nPlease wear study shoes\, mainly gravel paths so shouldn’t be muddy. \nOnly assistance dogs on this walk. \n  \nThis event is organised as part of Heath Week 2025. Heath Week celebrates our heathland heritage with a week of events reflecting the ecology\, history and recreational importance of the East Devon Pebblebed Heaths. Enjoy walks\, talks and activities for all ages and interests many of them free or by donation. Find out more about Heath Week here.
URL:https://www.pebblebedheaths.org.uk/event-detail/heath-week-2025-butterfly-walk/
LOCATION:Joneys Cross Car Park\, A3052\, Sidmouth\, EX10 0BL\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="East Devon National Landscape":MAILTO:savingspecialspecies@gmail.com
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