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Adventures in wild Britain

In search of the best of Britain's wilderness: our guide to wildlife hotspots and secret places, wild camping and swimming, and the best places to climb.

  • A pair of puffins on the Treshnish Isles

    From white deer to loved-up puffins: 10 of the UK’s most stunning wildlife sights

    Images of salmon hurling themselves upriver, or a sea eagle diving for fish may be commonplace on TV documentaries, but it is possible to see such incredible sights for yourself, and in the UK
  • Remains of a petroleum jetty at Canvey Wick

    Canvey Wick: the Essex ‘rainforest’ that is home to Britain’s rarest insects

  • A common kingfisher perched on a branch.

    Shocking blue: spotting kingfishers with the Essex Wildlife Trust

  • Family of otters

    The inside track: how to spot the telltale signs of badgers, otters and more

  • A roaring rutting stag chases hinds with his tongue out to detect if they are in season.

    A day with a deer stalker: on the trail of Scotland’s rutting stags

  • A minke whale roams the North Yorkshire coastline, with Redcar steel plant in the background

    ‘It could have been Mexico’: the joy of whale-watching in Yorkshire

    It may not be known for it, but England’s north-eastern coast offers marine experiences than can compete with those in far more exotic locations
  • Port Moon bothy, County Antrim.

    The best secret beaches, pubs and places to stay in the UK

    For those who like to keep things low-key, our writers recommend lovely, quiet coastal spots, and cosy pubs and boltholes with superb views
  • Sam Wollaston uncovers some rock art among the heather.

    History in the hills: on the trail of Scotland's prehistoric rock carvings

    George Currie knows Scotland’s rock art. The former pop star has found nearly a quarter of the 3,000 pieces. Sam Wollaston joins him for some rock and stroll
  • Patrick Barkham (far left) and his shipmates.

    Navigating Norfolk’s hidden creeks and salt marshes – in a 1950s whelk boat

    With an ex-Marine at the helm, a new sailing adventure in north Norfolk offers the chance to enter a watery wilderness and get up close to seals and birdlife
  • Dolbadarn Castle, Gwynedd.

    Top 10 forgotten British beauty spots

  • Mary-Ann Ochota walks Dartmoor with her dog in search of the UK’s lost history.

    Discovering Dartmoor: on patrol with the landscape detective

  • The wreck of the Admiral von Tromp on the scars at Saltwick.

    Walking the Yorkshire coast: the shipwrecks and sea caves of Flamborough and beyond

    The coastline between Spurn Head and Teesmouth is scattered with wrecks and rich in marine lore. With a careful eye on the tides, Kevin Rushby explores its secret history
  • Hardraw Force in North Yorkshire

    For sale: Hardraw Force, the waterfall at the back of a Yorkshire pub

  • Waterfall Pistyll Rhyd-y-meinclau or Rhiwargor<br>B5A6MG Waterfall Pistyll Rhyd-y-meinclau or Rhiwargor

    Forces of nature: six of Britain’s most breathtaking waterfalls

  • The northern lights over Bamburgh Castle beach in Northumberland

    Five phenomenal night skies visible in Britain

    From the fabled northern lights to the meteor shower that inspired one of John Denver’s most famous songs, stunning celestial wonders can be seen beyond the UK’s street lights
  • Paula Cocozza and geologist Clive Mitchell on Cromer beach, Norfolk

    No stone unturned: my search for the pebble hunter's holy grail

    Inspired by a book I found on holiday, I developed a love of Britain’s rare pebbles. But would I ever find the elusive and beautiful rhomb porphyry?
  • Adventurer Sean Conway

    Sean Conway, Britain’s wildest adventurer: ‘This is such a cool island’

    Last year, the 35-year-old completed a record-breaking triathlon around the coast of Great Britain. He explains why he tackled the challenge – and how he fell in love with the UK’s most extreme locations
  • Machair plains on Lewis in the Western Isles

    Fields of gold: the best of Britain’s wild meadows

  • Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male displaying, Roztocze, Poland<br>H7WT1X Western Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) male displaying, Roztocze, Poland

    From wallabies to exploding beetles: where to find Britain’s most fantastic beasts

  • A basking shark off the coast of Cornwall

    The primal thrill of sharks: the emotional case for rewilding the sea

    I was delighted to see giant basking sharks on a recent trip to Scotland, but such moments of wonder are rare. Creating fishing reserves would allow our oceans to recover – and preserve this incredible feeling
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