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Discover the Serenity of Belton Hills Nature Reserve

Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Belton Hills Nature Reserve, where serene landscapes meet breathtaking coastal views.

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A brief summary to Belton Hills Nature Reserve

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled along the picturesque Marine Parade in Leigh-on-Sea, Belton Hills Nature Reserve beckons visitors with its lush landscapes and scenic coastal views. This natural gem stretches across a variety of habitats, making it a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. With its rolling hills and expansive greenery, the reserve provides an ideal setting for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. The diverse flora and fauna found here make every visit a unique experience. Birdwatchers will delight in spotting various bird species, while families can enjoy picnics in the open spaces, soaking in the sun and fresh air. The panoramic views of the surrounding areas, including the charming old town and the sparkling sea, create a breathtaking backdrop that is perfect for photography or simply unwinding. Accessibility is another highlight of Belton Hills Nature Reserve, as it welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities. Whether you are seeking a quiet place to reflect or an adventurous day out, the reserve caters to all preferences. As you explore the winding paths, be sure to take a moment to appreciate the tranquil sounds of nature and the stunning vistas that make this location a must-visit for anyone traveling to the region.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to see more wildlife.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the hills.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the reserve.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, head towards Leigh-on-Sea. From Southend-on-Sea, take the A127 towards the A13 and follow signs for Leigh-on-Sea. Once you reach Leigh-on-Sea, follow the signs to Marine Parade. You can park at nearby public car parks, such as the one located at Leigh Station, which may incur a parking fee of approximately £2-£4 for a few hours, depending on the duration.

  • Public Transport (Train)

    To reach Belton Hills Nature Reserve via public transport, take a train from Southend Central or Southend Victoria to Leigh-on-Sea station. The journey takes around 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Leigh-on-Sea station, exit the station and walk towards Marine Parade. The reserve is about a 15-minute walk from the station. Follow the signs towards the seafront, and you will find the entrance to the reserve along the Marine Parade.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    If you prefer to take the bus, you can catch the number 9 or 25 bus from various points in Southend-on-Sea. Make sure to check the local timetable for the latest schedules. Get off at the stop for Marine Parade. The nature reserve is a short walk from the bus stop. Look for signs directing you to the entrance of Belton Hills Nature Reserve.

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