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Broads National Park Experiences

Let us tempt you back to the Broads...

Unforgettable and unique experiences from just £18 per person ‒ available all year round

• Guided kayak and SUP adventures – Get closer to wildlife as you silently glide through the water

• Sailing tasters and leisurely wherry cruises – Harness the exhilarating power of the wind

• Walking tours that delve into the fascinating stories of the area whilst taking in the stunning views

• Skippered boat trips with delicious picnics aboard a vintage Broads cruiser

For inspirational experiences and a range of specially selected accommodation choices www.visitthebroads.co.uk/book-experiences climes and soon, duck including teal and wigeon will arrive from the north, as the marsh moves towards winter.

Trips (50 minutes) for up to six passengers (at driver’s discretion)

April, May, October: weekends, bank holidays, Easter week and local half-term only 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm

June-September: daily 10am, 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm

Cost £10 adult, £8 child, £30 family (not suitable for children under two)

Bookings Toad Hole Cottage, 01692 678763

Wildlife Walking Trail

Explore the trail to see wildlife for all seasons. In June look out for huge and very rare swallowtail butterflies; sometimes there’s a second brood in August. Assistance dogs only on the trail please. Open April, May, October: daily 10.30am-5pm

June-September: daily 9.30am-5pm

Cost £3.50 adult, £2 child, includes guide booklet

Riverside walks

From Toad Hole Cottage the riverside footpath continues downstream to Ludham Bridge and St Benet’s Abbey. Or you can take a short stroll upriver, past the boat shed, to Boardman’s Mill and Clayrack Mill. The path then goes on to Sharp Street.

How Hill refreshments

Enjoy a tempting selection of takeaway refreshments, all made in the How Hill house kitchen, with hot and cold drinks. There are delicious locally made ice creams too (also available at Toad Hole Cottage). Refreshments are available, with some outside seating, from the wooden education centre near the main house. Open for the Easter holidays, the late spring holiday, weekends until the summer holidays and then daily until 3 September. 01692 678555 howhilltrust.org.uk

Before you go on these three trips…

• You may find it convenient to book your boat trip in advance at holiday times when trips may be busy; as well as booking yourself, you can also book at any Broads information centre

• Family tickets are for up to two adults and two children

• We are sorry we cannot take dogs, except assistance dogs, on any of these trips

• All passengers must wear the life jackets provided

• For spring and autumn trips bring warm, waterproof clothes

• Group bookings also available, including special dawn and evening trips – please ask for details

More info

VisitTheBroads.co.uk/information-centres

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