Miles

Place

Description

Postcode

0.2

Pulham St Mary

At the crossroads in Pulham St Mary is a notice board giving details of four walks in the immediate vicinity.

IP21 4QT

9.9

Linstead

Oasis Camel Centre (tel : 07836 734748) is open from 1030-1700 from 4 April to 1 November. It has camels, llamas and alpacas. Admission charge.

IP19 0DT

11.3

Banham

Banham Zoo (tel : 01953 887771) is open daily from 1000-1700. It is on the B1113 off the A140, and contains a range of large and small mammals, birds and reptiles. Admission charge.

NR16 2HE

22.6

Stonham Aspal

Suffolk Owl Sanctuary Open Mon-Sun, 1000-1700,is devoted to the care & rehabilitation of owls from the region, and the promotion of owl conservation throughout the UK and beyond. There are over 70 raptors at the Centre plus Red Squirrels, Chipmunks, the Raptor Hospital, The Barclays Sensory Garden, an information centre about Owls, a woodland walk with bird hide, picnic areas and plenty of activities for children including a mini-maze & adventure frame.

IP14 6AT

23.8

Southwold

Walk south of the town for bird-watching areas (The Denes, Havenbeach Marshes, Town Marshes).
Between Walberswick and Dunwich lie several bird-watching areas (Corporation Marshes, Westwood Marshes, Reedland Marshes and Dingle Marshes.

IP18

23.9

Fritton

Redwings Horse Sanctuary in Caldecott Hall, Fritton has rescued horses and ponies. Open daily from 1000-1700 from 1 April to 31 October. Free admission.

NR31 9EY

24.6

Dunwich

For bird-watching walk south of the village on the Suffolk Coastal Path to Dunwich Heath and the edge of the Minsmere RSPB bird sanctuary.

IP17 3DJ

25.9

South Walsham

The Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden comprises of 131 acres of beautiful ancient woodland, water gardens and a private broad. Tel : 01603 270449. Free admission. Boats trips on the Broad are twice daily from Apr-Oct.

NR13 6DZ

26.7

Wroxham

BeWILDerwood is a children’s adventure park for all the family based on the novels of the local children’s author Tom Blofeld. It is open from mid-Feb to end-Oct on Thu-Mon (plus some Tue-Wed). Admission charge. Tel : 01603 783900.

NR12 8JW

27.6

Kessingland

Africa Alive is home to a wide range of African mammals including lions, buffalo, giraffes, cheetahs and hyenas. Open daily from 1000-1600. Admission charge. Tel : 01502 740291.

NR33 7TF

29.8

Snape Maltings

From the edge of the Maltings there are signed walks on raised boards across the tidal marshes. Look out for oystercatchers and their distinctive bills. The 3-mile walk to Iken church is worthwhile.

IP17 1SR

30.2

Great Yarmouth

Sea-life Centre (tel : 01493 330631) is open daily from 1000-1730. Admission charge.

NR30 3AH

33.8

Aldeburgh

For bird-watching walk south of the town to Slaughden and then inland along the estuary. There are lots of stalls selling fresh fish. Walk north along the shingle beach towards Thorpeness to the Scallop sculpture (which children can play on).

IP15 5AN