Birding the Suffolk Coast on Foot

Tour Code: GBR286

This 4-day tour offers a slower-paced exploration on foot of the Southwold region of Suffolk, in search of seasonal birds and other wildlife.

We hope to run this tour in the future, but have not yet finalised dates and prices. To be added to a waiting list and be informed when details are confirmed, please click on the register interest button, or phone 01962 733051.
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Highlights

Summary

Summary

A 4-day (3-night) tour based near the picturesque seaside town of Southwold on the Suffolk coast. Enjoy some excellent seasonal birding-by-foot, without the need to drive, exploring Walberswick NNR reedbed and common, Blyth Estuary and Hen reedbed and the local Southwold seafront and town marshes.

  • Quality birdwatching amid picturesque Suffolk marshes and heathland
  • Enjoy Walberswick National Nature Reserve - one of Suffolk’s hidden gems
  • All birding done by foot on easy trails – there’s no driving on this holiday!
  • Marsh Harriers, Bitterns, Avocets, Bearded Reedlings & much more
  • Comfortable hotel, well situated close to the town of Southwold
  • The changing seasons produce a wealth of birds
  • Learn from our Naturetrek tour leader, an expert local ornithologist

Grading

Grade A/B. Easy to moderate day walks on relatively easy paths, covering between 5 - 8 miles per day on foot.

Itinerary

Outline Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive, afternoon excursion
Day 2/3
Excursions on foot around Southwold
Day 4
Morning excursion then depart
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What's Included

What's Included?

  • Accommodation:

    We stay in a comfortable, local hotel where all rooms have private facilities.

  • Food:

    Meals are included on a half board basis; lunches are at additional cost.

Why Naturetrek?

Why Naturetrek?

At Naturetrek we craft expertly-guided group and tailor-made wildlife holidays and cruises to all seven continents. On one of our holidays, you can be assured that our passionate team will enable you to experience and enjoy the best of the world's wildlife and natural spectacles in as comfortable and rewarding a manner as possible, caring as best we can for the environment in the process. We are proud to provide:

  • The widest choice of wildlife holidays worldwide
  • Tours managed and led by naturalists, for naturalists
  • Outstanding value and exceptional customer service

Furthermore, as a Naturetrek client, our office team are always to on hand to help you – so if you have any queries about your holiday, whether before or after you have booked, we will be delighted to answer them on the phone. Please just give our team a call!