Best places: Nature preserves in Stanley, United Kingdom

👍👍 Excellent trip with Serenity Tours, nearly three hours with an hour on the Inner Farne island which is free to land on for National Trust members. I only had my phone camera but I was amazed how close we could actually get to the nesting birds; so an expensive super zoom camera wasn't really necessa...

Picturesque coastline known for walking, cycling, water sports & birdwatching opportunities.

Popular, rustic nature area with walks around a picturesque lake bordered by conifer woods.

👍👍 This is part of the Ingleton Falls trek,well worth a visit,6 falls to walk by and view plus a walk through Yorkshire Country side. Admission £8, free parking included. Resturant is on site,also tiolet facilities.

Island reserve offering trails, sea views & an opportunity to see seals, birds & other wildlife.

A walking path traces the line of this designated historic coast with its wild cliffs & dunes.

Forest offering trails for walking, cycling & horseback riding, plus a cafe & wildlife viewing.

Managed area of 233 square miles of Yorkshire's rolling countryside for walking and conservation.

Photography is popular along this preserved coastline with ruins, waterfalls & pastoral views.

Accessible by a scenic woodland trail, this compact waterfall cascades into a natural pool.

Guided tours of a large cave with lighting & a grotto, plus dramatic stalactites & fossils.

👍👍 Amazing! First time visiting and the first bird I saw was a beautiful male bullfinch on a feeder, which I must have watched for 20 minutes. Next up was a barn owl chick on the edge of its nest box, flapping its wings furiously. I then had 4 sightings of barn owls hunting and stooping for prey. Just...

Wildflower meadows, woodland & wetland habitats protected for the benefit of local wildlife.

Gently rolling landscape popular for walking & biking, with a vintage railway & a mining museum.

👍👍 Fantastic place for nature lovers. Small parking so not many people can visit at the same time. Very easy, wheelchair accessible paths where you can spot a lot of interesting plants and insects. Bird hides provide fantastic opportunity to see birds feeding. Many water birds among reeds and trees. Yo...

👍👍 An absolutely stunning walk with various trails depending on what distance you want. You'll walk parallel to the river and further in dogs can drink and take a paddle. We walked the brown route in early October and saw hardly anyone. We ended up walking several of the coloured trail routes having...

👍👍 Well kept lake ,spotless surroundings ,very peaceful , nature at its best , just done an early walk with dog part of way round lake , lots of geese on grass , disturbed unfortunately by me , they didn't seem to mind and went straight on lake , few wild swimmers on lake too

👍 Quiet, lovely to see reservoir full again, bonus of Yorkshire ice cream in car park and loos open again. Parking currently free, but looks like payment machines being installed in the summer.

Part of the North York Moors, this heavily forested rolling landscape is sprinkled with villages.

Picturesque area with guided tours & an exhibition tracing local geography, nature & history.