Catch the Pace with Felixstowe Wildlife Group's Friday Night Soirees
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Exploratory Wildlife Strolls at Newbourne Springs Every Friday Night
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Time and Location
Friday evenings, from May through August. Various destinations marked below:
2 May - Levington Marina, TM247381 - 51.9966N,1.2715E, ///automate.backtrack.spout
9 May - Kyson Hill, Broomheath car park, TM265477 -///chief.sharpens.shameless
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About the Hike
Easy-paced strolls, suitable for adults and older kids. Each adventure takes you to different landscapes, including marinas, woodlands, and wildlife reserves. Bring £5 (free for under-25s), dress comfortably, and prepare to explore! No advance bookings required.
Walk Schedule:
2 May - Levington Marina9 May - Kyson Hill, Broomheath car park16 May - Bridge Wood, Orwell Country Park23 May - Wrabness Nature Reserve30 May - Needham Lake6 June - Captains Wood, Sudbourne Wood car park13 June - Martlesham Wilds, Church Lane car park20 June - Landguard Common, Manor Terrace27 June - Sutton Common, Red Lodge4 July - Waldringfield, Mill Road car park11 July - Upper Hollesley Common18 July - Snape Warren25 July - Kirton Creek, Hemley Church1 August - Bourne Park8 August - Shingle Street, Shingle Street Car Park15 August - Bawdsey, East Lane meet at car park22 August - Newbourne Springs, TM273433
Note: Final two walks start at 7 PM.
Curated by Felixstowe Wildlife Group:
Interested in more wild excursions? Felixstowe Wildlife Group offers numerous events during the week as well, such as the Trimley Marshes Open Day on June 8 and a midweek walk at Felixstowe Ferry on July 15[1][2].
Booking and Further Info:
01394 210535teamwilder@our website
[1] Example event listing: "Friday Evening Wildlife Walks-Martlesham Wilds" on June 13, 2025, at 7:30 PM[2] Additional event: Trimley Marshes Open Day on June 8, 2025[3] Midweek walk at Felixstowe Ferry on July 15, 2025 (not officially sponsored or managed by Felixstowe Wildlife Group, but could be of interest to the same audience)
Essential Tips:
- Dogs: Contact organizer for guidelines.
- Mobility: Contact organizer in advance for accessibility needs.
- Accessibility: Some locations may have limited wheelchair accessibility.
- Hearing loops: Not all locations will have hearing loops.
- What to Bring: Wear walking boots, bring binoculars if you have them, and pack refreshments.
After experiencing the exciting Friday Night Soirees with Felixstowe Wildlife Group, engage in a refreshing lifestyle that blends outdoor-living with home-and-garden at your leisure. If you're seeking additional activities, consider the Trimley Marshes Open Day or a midweek walk at Felixstowe Ferry, all curated by Felixstowe Wildlife Group.
