Celebrate Great Outdoors Month with the Essex Map

Posted on: June 1, 2026

June is Great Outdoors Month — the perfect time to get outside, get active, and discover the amazing outdoor spaces, activities, and community groups across Essex.

The Essex Map helps people find local opportunities to improve wellbeing, connect with others, and enjoy the outdoors. From walking groups and community gardens to outdoor fitness, family activities, nature projects, and wellbeing services, the map makes it easier to discover what’s happening near you.

Whether you’re:
🚶 Looking for local walking or cycling groups
🌳 Searching for outdoor wellbeing activities
🌼 Wanting to connect with nature and your community
👨‍👩‍👧 Looking for family-friendly outdoor activities
🤝 Or part of an organisation offering outdoor services or events

…the Essex Map can help you connect with local opportunities.

Do you run an outdoor group, activity, or community service?

Add your organisation or event to the map for free and help more people across Essex discover ways to enjoy the outdoors and support their wellbeing.

📍 Explore the map: www.essexmap.co.uk

📢 List your service or organisation today and help people make the most of Great Outdoors Month this June.

Author: Emily Smith
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