Longis Reserve
A sweeping coastal reserve including high energy intertidal wetlands, species rich coastal grassland, freshwater wetlands and scrub.
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Vau du Saou Reserve
A compact coastal site, running from rocky shoreline, to cliff-top valley and on to historic farmland. At its heart rests the Wildlife Bunker, a wildlife and historical interpretation centre.
Nature Reserves and Sites - Strategy 2025 - 2030
We manage four nature reserves and sites in Alderney in line with the five-year strategies and annual action plans we produce.
Nature Reserves
Most people live within a few miles of a Wildlife Trust nature reserve. From ancient woodlands to meadows and wetlands, they’re just waiting to be explored.
Have your say on our Reserves and Sites Management Strategy 2025 - 2030
Feedback on our current management, events and workshops, site features/facilities, and our overall aims. Closes 22/04/2024.
Blogs
AWT blog
AWT work experience blog: Alderney Living Seas Programme
Fraser Coleman, a Marine Biology student at the University of Exeter, shares his experience as a work placement student with the Alderney Wildlife Trust (April 8th-13th, 2024). Read about his…
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No matter what your interest, whether it be farming, gardening or marine life, we have a blog for you! All our blogs are written by people with a passion for nature.
Mannez hide now accessible for all
Work on the Mannez hide and paths to improve accessability is nearing completion - the hide is looking better than ever so head down to Mannez, on the Longis reserve and see what wildlife you can…
Conservation Volunteers every Wednesday and Saturday afternoon
We help care for Alderney’s much-loved sites and nature reserves including Alderney Community Woodland, Bonne Terre, Vau du Saou and Longis Nature Reserve. Activities vary throughout the year and…
My turning point
Volunteering on a nature reserve turned Adam’s life around after a difficult time in life. As Assistant Reserve Officer, wildlife is both his stress relief and his career.
My happy place
When the stresses of life get too much, I take a walk through Attenborough Nature Reserve - a form of free therapy. The fresh air, the bird calls, the beauty of nature surrounding me, is calming.…