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Minsmere |
On the beautiful Suffolk coast, Minsmere offers a day out for families, beginners and experienced birdwatchers alike, with plenty to enjoy at any time of year. Nature trails take you through woodland, heathland and reedbeds, to excellent hides and to the beach. Please noteWe're opening another temporary trail through the north Bushes to look for migrants. Details available at reception. Opening timesOpen daily from 9 am to dusk (or 9 pm if earlier). Visitor centre open daily: 9 am - 5 pm (closes 4 pm from 1 November - 31 January). Shop open: 10 am - 5 pm (closes 4 pm from 1 November to 31 January). Tearoom open: 10 am - 4.30 pm (closes 4 pm from 1 November to 31 January); last orders 15 minutes before closing. Hot food served 11.30 am - 2.30 pm. Reserve and visitor centre closed 25 and 26 December. Entrance chargesRSPB members free. Non members: adults £5, children £1.50, concessions £3, family £10. |
Contact us01728 648281 Nearest town: Saxmundham, Suffolk Grid reference: TM473672 DirectionsFor directions, please see our How to get here page. LinksBlogTue, 18 Nov 2008 at 4.44 pm Mon, 27 Oct 2008 at 4.12 pm Thu, 16 Oct 2008 at 4.26 pm Fri, 3 Oct 2008 at 10.45 am Thu, 11 Sep 2008 at 11.09 am New trails, exotic visitors and red deer - a day in the life of Minsmere. |
Minsmere RSPB reserve at dawn - Mike Read (rspb-images.com, Ref: 1006053)
Konik pony grazing at Minsmere RSPB reserve - David Tipling (rspb-images.com, Ref: 1014216)
Ragged Robin in Meadow Marsh, Minsmere RSPB reserve - (RSPB, Ref: 1017632)
Bird illustrations by Mike Langman (RSPB)