Lakenheath Nature Reserve
At A Glance
With big skies, extensive reedbeds and booming bitterns. Come and see how the RSPB has transformed former carrot fields into a magical wetland home for kingfishers, cranes, otters and watervoles. Our visitor centre has everything you need to find out more about the reserve and its wildlife.
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Suitable for
Adults, Children & Dogs
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Duration
All day
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Price from
£4
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Availability
All year round
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Why this Destination is great for you.
- Explore the rspb Nature reserve at Lakenheath Fen in Thetford
- Enjoy six miles worth of nature trails split between four trails
- Take a break at the Picnic area to take in the surrounding nature
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Facilities and additional information
- Opening times:
Nature reserve: open daily, dawn-dusk
Car park: open daily, dawn-dusk
Outdoor welcome point: open daily
9am-4pm, 1 November-28 February.
9am-5pm, 1 March-31 October.
Refreshments: available daily
9am-4pm, 1 November-28 February.
9am-5pm, 1 March-31 October
Toilets: open daily
9am-4pm, 1 November-28 February.
9am-5pm, 1 March-31 October
- Accessibility: Assistant dogs allowed, Accessible toilets on-site
- Equipment needed: Weather appropriate clothing
- Dogs allowed: Dogs are welcomed on the reserve but must be kept on a lead. Dogs are only allowed down the Washland Footpath except for Guide dogs
- Parking : On-site parking
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