MINSMERE - Minsmere Safari
Watching wildlife, Suffolk
Discover what it takes to keep Minsmere in tip-top condition from the comfort of a 4-wheel drive vehicle. This tour takes in less well-known parts of the reserve, while reserve staff explain about habitat management and what makes Minsmere such a superb place for wildlife. Places are strictly limited, so book early.
Booking essential
Time
9.30 am and 1 pm (2.5 hours)
Price
adult £20, RSPB member £16, child £12, RSPB Wildlife Explorer £10.
For more information about this event
Telephone: 01728 648281
E-mail: minsmere@rspb.org.uk
NATIONAL TRUST - DUNWICH HEATH
Souper Day at Dunwich
Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre & Beach (in Suffolk)
Why not go and try their lovely homemade soups and take a recipe or two home.
Normal Admission Charges Apply
Booking Essential 01728 648501 (Opt 2)
Assistance Dogs only are welcome
Children welcome
Where to Meet Tearooms
Adult £9
Child £9
NATIONAL TRUST - DUNWICH HEATH
The Great Egg Hunt
Enjoy family activities in the Heath Barn and follow trails onto the heath to claim a chocolate prize. Competitions and crafts too.
Easter Egg Trails, supported by Cadbury
Normal Admission Charges Apply
Booking Not Needed
Dogs on leads welcome
Where to Meet Heath Barn
What to bring Clothing suitable for the weather conditions
Pricing
Child £5
Minsmere greet Highland Cattle
Highland cattle have now joined the menage of rare breeds at the Minsmere nature reserve, near Westleton.
The cattle have come down from Sutton Fen in Norfolk to assist with efforts to re-create traditional habitat management, thus improving the wetland areas of Minsmere for species such as bitterns, lapwings and snipe.
MINSMERE EASTER EGGER
Hands-on activity, Suffolk
Learn about eggs and nests, and make a nest of your own. There will be Easter crafts to make and take home. All materials provided.
Booking essential
Price
£4 per child. Accompanying adults free.
For more information about this event
Telephone: 01728 648281
MINSMERE - Family Wildlife Walk: Early Signs of Spring
Guided walk, Suffolk
Valentine’s Day is traditionally the date when birds pair up for the spring. Join the RSPB as they search for early signs of spring, including birdsong and courtship behaviour. Will there be any frogspawn yet? they’ll look for signs of wildlife on this family walk, suitable for younger children and their parents.
Booking essential
Price
adults £7, RSPB members £5, children £3.50, RSPB wildlife explorers £2.50
For more information about this event
Telephone: 01728 648281
MINSMERE - Nests and nestboxes
Hands-on activity, Suffolk
Celebrate National Nestbox Week with fun crafts on the theme of nests and nestboxes. You can even make your own nestbox. All materials supplied, and you can take home what you make.
Booking essential
Price
£4 per child. Accompanying adults free
For more information about this event
Telephone: 01728 648281
MINSMERE SAFARI
Watching wildlife, Suffolk
Discover what it takes to keep Minsmere in tip-top condition from the comfort of a 4-wheel drive vehicle. This tour takes in less well-known parts of the reserve, while reserve staff explain about habitat management and what makes Minsmere such a superb place for wildlife. Places are strictly limited, so book early.
Booking essential
Price
Adults £15, RSPB members £12, children £10, RSPB Wildlife Explorers £8
For more information about this event
Telephone: 01728 648281
MINSMERE SAFARI
Watching wildlife, Suffolk
Discover what it takes to keep Minsmere in tip-top condition from the comfort of a 4-wheel drive vehicle. This tour takes in less well-known parts of the reserve, while reserve staff explain about habitat management and what makes Minsmere such a superb place for wildlife. Places are strictly limited, so book early.
Booking essential
Price
Adults £15, RSPB members £12, children £10, RSPB Wildlife Explorers £8
For more information about this event
Telephone: 01728 648281
Winter Wildfowl at Minsmere
Guided walk, Suffolk
Join the RSPB on a walk in search of the wetland wonders at Minsmere, from whistling wigeons to secretive snipe. Learn about what makes Minsmere so important for wintering ducks, geese and wading birds, as they celebrate World Wetlands Day on 2 February.
Booking essential
Price
adults £7, RSPB members £5, children £3.50, RSPB wildlife explorers £2.50
For more information about this event
Telephone: 01728 648281