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Join the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust: Make a real difference for nature and people
At Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, our vision is for a county where wildlife thrives and people are more connected to the natural world. By becoming a member, you're not just joining a charity; you're becoming an active participant in protecting and restoring Wiltshire's incredible biodiversity, from its ancient woodlands to its vital chalk streams, and in helping deliver more opportunities for people to connect with nature.
There are two ways to join Wiltshire Wildlife Trust as a Member.
Join Online
You can join anytime online using the button below. Here you will find Individual, Joint, Family and Gift membership, and you can pay annually or monthly through Direct Debit.
**Summer Offer - Join us online and stay with us for 6 months and we will send you a complimentary Wiltshire Wildlife Trust tote bag. Read on for Membership types and benefits.
Join In Person
The other way you can join us is through our in-person Membership Recruiters, the South West Federation of Wildlife Trusts. Our friendly team can be found out and about in high-footfall places such as events, retail centres and high streets. Want to have a chat with someone before you join? Contact us and we will let you know where they can be found each week, email membership@wiltshirewildlife.org.
Our Membership Types
We offer a range of membership options designed to suit everyone, whether you're an individual passionate about conservation or a family eager to explore the outdoors together.
Individual Membership: Perfect for individuals who want to support our vital work and enjoy the benefits of connecting with local wildlife.
Joint Membership: Share your passion for nature with a loved one! This membership is for two adults at the same address.
Family Membership: Ignite a love for nature in the next generation! Our Family Membership includes benefits for two adults and up to four children, with special resources designed to engage young minds.
Child Membership (Wildlife Watch): Specifically for younger nature enthusiasts, this membership provides exciting resources to inspire curiosity and a lasting connection to the wild.
Wildlife Guardian
This programme is for members who want to play a crucial role in tackling some of the biggest challenges we face. Join the Wildlife Guardian community and keep close to the Trust's work through:
- Invitations to exclusive events such as guided walks, talks and behind-the-scenes project visits.
- Opportunities to engage with our CEO and staff to learn more about the work they do around the county.
- Be the first to hear our plans and exchange knowledge within the Wildlife Guardian community.
- Receive regular personal updates from the Fundraising and Supporter Relations Manager
- Acknowledgement, if you wish, in our Annual Report.
- All of the standard membership benefits (see below).
Give the The Gift of Nature: Gift Membership
Looking for a truly unique and meaningful present? Give the gift of a wilder future with a Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Gift Membership! It's the perfect present for friends, family, or anyone who cares about local wildlife.
Membership Benefits: What You'll Get
As a valued member of Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, you'll receive:
Exclusive Nature Reserves Guide: A detailed guide and map to our top nature reserves across Wiltshire and Swindon, perfect for planning your next adventure.
Wiltshire Wildlife Magazine: Our twice-yearly magazine, packed with inspiring articles, conservation updates, and beautiful photography from across the county.
Wiltshire Wildlife Impact Report: Our annual Impact Report lets you know how we make a difference for nature and people.
Guides for Wildlife: Our 'Wild About' guides give you practical tips on things you can do at home for nature and the climate.

Why People Join Us
People join Wiltshire Wildlife Trust for a multitude of reasons, but they all share a common desire to protect and enhance our natural world. By joining us, you are supporting a dedicated team of conservationists, educators, and volunteers who are working tirelessly for Wiltshire's natural heritage.
Protect local wildlife: Our members are passionate about safeguarding the unique species and precious habitats that call Wiltshire home. Your membership directly supports our efforts to protect everything from rare butterflies to elusive otters.
Connect with nature for wellbeing: In an increasingly busy world, we all need opportunities to slow down, explore, and immerse ourselves in the beauty and tranquility of the nature reserves - one the last spaces protected for nature.
Help combat climate change: We understand the urgency of the environmental challenges we face and want to be part of the solution, contributing to projects that enhance biodiversity and build climate resilience.
To Learn and Grow: Our events, publications, and online resources provide opportunities for members to deepen their knowledge of local wildlife and learn practical ways to help nature flourish.
To Be Part of a Community: Joining the Trust means becoming part of a passionate community of like-minded individuals who care deeply about Wiltshire's environment.