How can we enjoy wild spaces while helping them flourish? This conference brings together those ready to explore answers.
Where: Online
When: Tuesday 3rd February 2025
Time: 0900-1630
Join conservationists, recreational groups, land managers, and researchers to share evidence, swap stories, and discuss practical solutions that support both wildlife and access. We’ll be covering several themes (outlined below), through a series of talks, discussions and spotlight presentations. If you’re interested in attending, please fill in the form below.
Themes
Evidence, Experience and Evaluation – Bringing together ecological data, user/visitor insights, and site-level learning to understand recreation’s footprint and value.
Recreation in Nature – Designing and managing spaces that welcome people while protecting wildlife.
Tools for Change – Exploring practical interventions, case studies, partnerships, collaborations and behaviour change strategies.
Programme
Keynote and speakers to be confirmed. Register your interest in speaking at the event below!
Note – This event is hosted by the RSPB in partnership with the National Trust, and in collaboration with: Natural England, Nature Scot and Natural Resources Wales.
To register your interest please complete the form – Recreation in Nature Conference – February 2026