National Marine Week is The Wildlife Trusts’ nationwide celebration of all things marine. Despite the name, it lasts 15 fun-filled days to allow for the variation in tide times around the country.
Events and activities
Find out how you can do your bit for our seas and help to protect marine wildlife.
Intertidal survey - Keyhaven
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Intertidal survey - Thorness
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Intertidal survey - Royal Victoria
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Intertidal survey - Compton
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Intertidal survey - Monks hill car park
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Intertidal survey -Colwell
Enjoy our glorious coast and help to protect local marine wildlife with our intertidal surveys.
Discover our marine wildlife
Our local seas are home to everything from serene seahorses to playful dolphins, dazzling anemones to curious cuttlefish. Discover some of the weird and wonderful wildlife out seas have to offer:
Latest marine news and blogs
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust joins national call to ban bottom trawling in Marine Protected Areas
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is supporting a new campaign from The Wildlife Trusts calling for a UK-wide ban on…
The unsung hero of our seas
By Ellie Parker, Marine Officer at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Seagrass returns to the River Hamble for the first time in decades
Pioneering project aims to restore lost underwater habitat, and one of the UK’s most threatened habitats