Norfolk & Norwich Naturalists’ Society

Welcome to Norfolk’s oldest natural history organisation – dedicated to conserving the county’s wildlife since 1869.

Take a look at our 2026 events: Click here

Our next event is:

Saturday 9th May 10:30 until 14:30 (optional later) 

Holkham walk towards the dunes led by Andy Bloomfield (Senior Warden, Holkham Nature Reserve) With Tim Hodge & Nick Owens

Description: General wildlife walk.Andy Bloomfield, the Senior Warden at Holkham Nature Reserve has kindly offered to accompany us and take us into some of the private parts of the Estate, so we are widening our focus to include wildlife in general. We probably will not get as far as Gun Hill.

Where and Parking:Meet by the gate at the seaward end of Lady Anne’s Drive (The Lookout café end) TF 89101 44753. w3w moves.fish.nodes Parking is pay and display (Cost £7.50 for 4 hours). There is a possibility of some discount for the parking so please check with us at the meeting point first, if possible. Lunch  – Bring lunch or purchase at the Lookout café (they sometimes run out). Toilets at the Lookout café.

PS –  if you much are later than 10.30 we will be moving off slowly westwards on the coastal path (main path) so please catch us up. Please let Nick or Tim know if you will be returning to the car park before we set off back from the walk. Nick’s mobile is 07502 319177


Our latest publications are:  “Norfolk Whales and Whaling”, by Carl Chapman – March 2025, “Norfolk Bird & Mammal Report 2023”, “Transactions 2024” and our Species Guides.

Illustrated guides

Have you seen our latest illustrated guides to the Wildlife of Norfolk?

Ideal for beginners or experienced naturalists seeking new areas to explore.

Click here to view the full library, available to read or download as pdf files.

Why not join us?

You don’t need to be an expert. We have plenty of members who are very willing to share their knowledge and expertise and help you learn more about the natural world.

 

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