Marazion Marsh

• About Marazion Marsh
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• How to get here
• Our work here

This reserve overlooks the beautiful St Michael's Mount and boasts Cornwall's largest reedbed. More than 250 bird, 500 plant, 500 insect and 18 mammal species have been recorded here and bitterns are now regular winter visitors (although patience is required to see them).

Opening times

Open at all times.

Entrance charges

Free, but donations to help us continue our work here are welcome.

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