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How to get here

By train

National Rail information, tel: 08457 484950. From Newport Railway Station in Queensway (B4591), head towards Chepstow Road (B4237). Leave Queensway (B4591) and head straightforward onto Chepstow Road (B4237). Leave Chepstow Road (B4237) and turn left into Corporation Road (A455). Leave Corporation Road (A455) and turn left into Spytty Road (A48). At the Nash Road Roundabout leave at the third exit onto Nash Road. Stay on Nash Road for 0.93 miles. Leave Nash Road and turn right into Meadows Road. Leave Meadows Road and head straightforward onto Nash Road. Leave Nash Road and turn right into West Nash Road. Leave West Nash Road and turn left into the reserve.

By bus

From the Kingsway Bus Station in Newport, the Number 63 bus leaves at 7.30 am, 9 am, 11 am, 1.30 pm, 3 pm, 4.50 pm and 6 pm and stops at the bus stop in the reserve car park. Alternatively, contact Veolia, tel: 01633 263600.

By road

Newport Wetlands car park is on West Nash Road, between Nash Village and Uskmouth Power Station. From M4 Junction 24 take the A48 to Newport Retail Park then turn towards the steelworks and follow the brown 'duck' signs to the reserve car park.Directions from train station in Queensway (B4591) – turn left out of train station. At Old Green Roundabout take last exit onto Kingsway. At next roundabout exit onto A4042 Usk Way. At the end of Usk Way turn left onto Spytty Road. Enter the roundabout Nash Road Roundabout and leave at the third exit onto Nash Road. Stay on Nash Road for 0.93 miles. Leave Nash Road and turn right into Meadows Road. Leave Meadows Road and head straightforward onto Nash Road. Leave Nash Road and turn right into West Nash Road. Leave West Nash Road and turn left into the reserve.

Sat nav POI file

If you have a satellite navigation system that can accept POI files, please see our POI page for a download link and instructions.

Contact us

  • Tel: 0845 1306 229 (Countryside Council for Wales; for enquiries about the nature reserve); 01633 636363 (visitor centre enquiries)

Where is it?

  • Lat/lng: 51.546002,-2.961100
  • Postcode: NP18 2BZ
  • Grid reference: ST334834
  • Nearest town: Newport
  • County: Newport
  • Country: Wales

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Note: Some reserves are not served directly by public transport and, in these cases, a nearby destination (from which you may need to walk or take a taxi or ferry) may be offered.

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