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South Walney Nature Reserve
About
Home to one of the largest gull colonies in Europe, more than 30000 pairs. There are large numbers of breeding Eider ducks, with close views of eggs, nests and chicks from May to July. One of the finest bird-watching sites in Cumbria, with wintering waders and wildfowl plus large numbers of migrants including regular rarities, spring and autumn. Also nationally important for its saline lagoons and coastal flora.Includes 8 hides give shelter from weather and provide close views of adbundant wildlife.
Guide Prices
Adult £2, children 50p. Free entry to members of Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled access
- Disabled toilets
Catering
- Picnic site
Children
- Children welcome
Groups
- Education/study area
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
- Guided tours for groups
Parking
- Free Parking
Property Facilities
- Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
- Public toilets
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
Cross Jubilee Bridge onto Walney Island, take a left onto Ocean Road for 1 mile before turning onto Carr Lane. Continue for 5 miles, pas Biggar and South End Caravan Park.
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