Big Bug Hunt, Monkton Nature Reserve

18th August 2026

Monkton Nature Reserve

The hunt is on at Monkton Nature Reserve!

Start time 11am

What will you find in the Education Garden and beyond... A bee fly? A millipede? A ladybird?

Bug pot in hand and ID chart at the ready... search for some of the reserve’s smallest residents.

All that wiggles, creeps, scuttles, crawls and flutters can be closely observed and identified!

Bug pots & ID sheets supplied.

£5 per child - accompanying adults are free of charge... Includes entrance to the reserve

Address

Big Bug Hunt (18 Aug 2026) Monkton Nature Reserve, Canterbury Road, Monkton
CT12 4LH

Contact

education@monkton-reserve.org 01843 822666

Links

Accessible parking

Accessible toilets

Coaches welcome

Free car parking

Groups welcome

Guided tours

Restaurant / Cafe / Tea shop

Step-free access