Saltmarsh Coast Walking Festival 2024
Guided Walks
WE ARE NOW OPEN FOR BOOKINGS!
Join us from 27 September to 6 October 2024 for the free walking festival. We invite you to explore our curated selection of guided walks laid out in two tabbed sections, September and October.
Simply click Explore & Book on any walk that interest you to access comprehensive details and booking options. Additionally, to stay informed about upcoming events and news, please sign-up for our updates by CLICKING HERE.
Please CLICK HERE to visit our Evening Events listings.
What Makes Us Special
Local Expert Guides
Our knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing their love for this beautiful region with visitors from all over the world. Whether you're interested in history, or simply soaking up the local atmosphere, our team is here to help you make the most your time in Maldon District.
Handpicked Walks
Our carefully chosen programme of guided and self-guided walks is designed to cater for all ages, levels of ability and interests. We've made sure to include refreshment stops at some of the best pubs, cafes and even vineyards along the way. Whatever you choose to do, prepare for an enjoyable and enriching experience.
Evening Entertainment
During the festival, a programme of evening entertainment
with guest speakers, looking at some of the rich history and heritage of the area along with some unique one off talks across the district.
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For details on Evening Entertainment
Self-Guided Walks
We've got you covered! You can download our comprehensive PDF routes for all our popular walks. Click the link below to view our 2024 menu of self-guided walks and enjoy!
2023 FESTIVAL ALBUM
SCROLL THROUGH OUR HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2023
Testimonials
Shirley on the
Maldon Ghost Walk
"Brilliant walk, very interesting, thoroughly enjoyed it as did our two granddaughters"
Julia on
National Trust Northey Island Walk
"This was really interesting - so much important work taking place on our doorstep that I wasn't aware of. Many thanks to the National Trust guide Matt for making it enjoyable and informative afternoon"
Siobhan on the
Heybridge Basin Walk
"Such a wonderful informative walk, thank you all so much for being a great bunch, a special thanks to our walk leader Chris for being so full of knowledge and getting me to buy pies, they were really as good as you said they were!"