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Barton Marina Circular: Water, Wildlife & Sustainable Design
2.7 miles | Approx. 2 hours

Take a fresh look at Barton Marina and discover the hidden systems that keep this vibrant waterside landscape thriving. Find out how sustainable drainage helps manage water naturally, explore the rich habitats that support local wildlife, and learn how challenges such as eutrophication affect the health of our waterways.

Blending nature, science and smart design, this walk reveals the fascinating connections between water management, wildlife and recreation in one of the area’s most popular destinations.

📅 Thursday 22nd October 2026, 10:00am
💷 £10 per person
👥 Limited to just 10 places
☕ Toilets and a café are available at the start and end of the walk.

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