Embark on a scenic boat trip from Oulton Broad to Somerleyton, exploring the Southern Broads’ hidden beauty and wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Embark on a scenic boat trip from Oulton Broad to Somerleyton, exploring the Southern Broads’ hidden beauty and wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
- The Broads National Park - Enjoy a delightful hour-long journey on the River Waveney to Somerleyton, offering breathtaking views of fens and marshes, along with the diverse wildlife such as Marsh Harriers, teals, kestrels, and hobbies that inhabit the area. This unique and fascinating wildlife and nature boat trip allows you to fully immerse…
- The Broads National Park - Enjoy a delightful hour-long journey on the River Waveney to Somerleyton, offering breathtaking views of fens and marshes, along with the diverse wildlife such as Marsh Harriers, teals, kestrels, and hobbies that inhabit the area. This unique and fascinating wildlife and nature boat trip allows you to fully immerse yourself and escape reality in this hidden, untouched paradise.
Starting from Oulton Broad, the journey passes through Carlton Marshes, a nature reserve managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust, which is home to a vast array of wildlife. As the journey continues up Oulton Dyke, it enters the River Waveney, which marks the border between Norfolk and Suffolk. While traveling up the Waveney, be on the lookout for marsh harriers and kestrels, as well as numerous ducks and geese. The Broads also host a wide variety of unique dragonflies and butterflies.
- Somerleyton - Spend an hour in Somerleyton, where you can enjoy a quick pint, a G&T, or a bite to eat at the excellent Dukes Head, or take a leisurely stroll around the charming village.
- In-person guide is licensed or certified
- Life jackets
- In-person guide is licensed or certified
- Life jackets
- Food and drink
- Food and drink
Join us for an enchanting boat journey from Oulton Broad to Somerleyton and back along the River Waveney, providing an opportunity to discover the hidden charm of the Southern Broads National Park. Experience the beauty of Oulton Broad, Oulton Dyke, and the Waveney River, ideal for capturing unforgettable photos in this wildlife-rich region.
The trip…
Join us for an enchanting boat journey from Oulton Broad to Somerleyton and back along the River Waveney, providing an opportunity to discover the hidden charm of the Southern Broads National Park. Experience the beauty of Oulton Broad, Oulton Dyke, and the Waveney River, ideal for capturing unforgettable photos in this wildlife-rich region.
The trip takes a leisurely hour to reach Somerleyton, where there is an hour to explore, followed by an hour-long return to Oulton Broad.
As the cruise progresses along the Waveney, enjoy the scenic views of fens, marshes, and wildlife, including marsh harriers, kestrels, and ducks. This nature-focused excursion allows for full immersion in the pristine beauty of the Broads, passing by Carlton Marshes, a Suffolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve.
Be on the lookout for rare dragonflies, butterflies, and historic mills, some of which are still operational. Upon reaching the northern stretches of the Waveney, the journey will turn back to Oulton Broad, arriving just as the sun sets.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.