Accessibility during autumn and winter

During the colder months, the reserve can be wet and muddy so waterproof footwear is recommended. Those with limited mobility or using push wheelchairs may find traversing the Avenue and Saltcot Loaning unsuitable. Please call us on 01387 770200 for more info.

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High Tide Birding

Watch a spectacle of hundreds of ducks, waders and geese flocking on the merse, brought in by the high tide.

Join a warden who will be on hand to identify and explain more about the variety of wildlife encountered and the importance of this special saltmarsh habitat.

Possible sightings include golden plover, dunlin, pintail, shelduck, barnacle geese and even raptors: there is also a good chance of spotting birds of prey such as hen harrier and peregrine falcon.

Date: Saturday 14th December

Time: 10.15am - 12.15pm

Price: included in admission

Booking: call 01387 770200 to book

What to bring: binoculars if you have them and warm, waterproof clothing and footwear as the walk may be wet underfoot.

2025 dates to be announced soon.

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