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Havergate Island |
This small island in the River Ore is famous for its breeding avocets and terns, which can be seen throughout the spring and summer. Access is by boat only and the trip to the island helps you really feel you're getting away from it all. Please noteWe are currently reviewing visiting arrangements for Havergate Island for 2010 onwards. At present we do not know dates, times or costs for visiting Havergate in 2010. A decision should be made during the winter. If you are interested in visiting Havergate, please contact the Minsmere visitor centre on 01728 648281, or keep checking these pages. We apologise if this causes you any inconvenience Opening timesAccess via boat. April to August – first and third weekends of the month and every Thursday; September to March – first Saturday of the month. Entrance chargesAdults: members £5; non-members £7. Children (under 16): members £2; non-members £3. |
Contact us01394 450732 Nearest town: Aldeburgh, Suffolk Grid reference: TM425495 DirectionsFor directions, please see our How to get here page. A date with nature |
Avocet Walking on mud, Havergate Island - Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com)
Brown hare in green grass - Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com)
Saltmarsh, Havergate - Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com)
Bird illustrations by Mike Langman (RSPB)