Carlton Marshes - Suffolk Wildlife Trust

Carlton Marshes - Suffolk Wildlife Trust The southern gateway to the Broads, Carlton Marshes is a flagship nature reserve and visitor centre located in the Waveney Valley.
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The reserve has a huge expanse of water, woodland and marshes, home to a wide variety of fantastic wildlife. Our House Rules:
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In general, we donโ€™t moderate posts on our page or groups โ€“ except when offensive language is used or libellous allegations are made. We have a duty to protect our staff and volunteers, so while deleting comments is a last resort and very unusual, our position is that any post containing libellous accusations should be removed. If an individual posts content contrary to our House Rules (see above) then we reserve the right to block that person from the page.

13/06/2026

๐ŸŽฅWonderful footage of a hobby captured on our trail cam on Petos marsh, curtesy of Gavin Durrant.

May half term is here! โ˜€๏ธWe're celebrating hedgehogs this half term so join us to make clay hedgehogs or decorate a hedg...
22/05/2026

May half term is here! โ˜€๏ธ
We're celebrating hedgehogs this half term so join us to make clay hedgehogs or decorate a hedgehog highway ๐Ÿฆ”

๐Ÿ“†Wednesday 27 and Friday 29 May 11am-2pm

We will also have Storytelling with Johnathan Lambert on Wednesday 27 May ๐Ÿ“š

These events are drop-ins so there is no need to book.

We look forward to seeing you ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ’š Wild Tots ๐Ÿ’šAlthough the visitor centre is closed tomorrow (Tuesday 19 May) Wild Tots is carrying on as normal!๐Ÿ“ฃ But pl...
18/05/2026

๐Ÿ’š Wild Tots ๐Ÿ’š

Although the visitor centre is closed tomorrow (Tuesday 19 May) Wild Tots is carrying on as normal!
๐Ÿ“ฃ But please note there will not be an option to pay on the day so booking in advance is essential.

Join us for free play and exploration in the woods for you and your toddler ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿชฑ๐Ÿž

Booking information here ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/events/2026-05-19-wild-tots-carlton-marshes

Cake and a coffee kind of day โ€” with vegan & GF options available too โ˜•โœจ
16/05/2026

Cake and a coffee kind of day โ€” with vegan & GF options available too โ˜•โœจ

12/05/2026
Why not come and join us for a demonstration of the amazing art form of casting from nature - today and Friday 22nd May....
08/05/2026

Why not come and join us for a demonstration of the amazing art form of casting from nature - today and Friday 22nd May. Exhibition running to the end of May.

Freshly baked each day โœจ our cheese and fruit scones are served warm and ready to enjoy, the perfect addition to your te...
30/04/2026

Freshly baked each day โœจ our cheese and fruit scones are served warm and ready to enjoy, the perfect addition to your tea or coffee โ˜•๏ธ

Need a fun (and active!) day for the kids this half term? ๐ŸŒžOur Holiday Club at Carlton Marshes is full of outdoor play, ...
29/04/2026

Need a fun (and active!) day for the kids this half term? ๐ŸŒž
Our Holiday Club at Carlton Marshes is full of outdoor play, nature-based activities and hands-on craftsโ€”all led by our friendly team ๐ŸŒฟ

โœ”๏ธ Ages 6โ€“11
โœ”๏ธ Lunch & snacks included
โœ”๏ธ Fresh air, fun & learning

๐Ÿ“… Friday 29 May, 9:00am-3:30pm

Book a place here- https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/events/2026-05-29-holiday-club-carlton-marshes

Volunteers from British Divers Marine Life Rescue training at Carlton Marshes this morning.  Have you considered using o...
25/04/2026

Volunteers from British Divers Marine Life Rescue training at Carlton Marshes this morning. Have you considered using our amazing facilities for your local group or business? (No marine life was harmed in the taking of this photo - it's inflatable!!)

Get creative with glass this spring โœจJoin us at Carlton Marshes for a relaxing fused glass workshop. Design your own bea...
25/04/2026

Get creative with glass this spring โœจ
Join us at Carlton Marshes for a relaxing fused glass workshop. Design your own beautiful beach scene and learn new skills in a friendly, beginner-friendly setting ๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŽจ

๐Ÿ“… Saturday 9 May
โฐ Morning & afternoon sessions available
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Booking essential

See our website for more information ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org/events/2026-05-09-fused-glass-workshop

Address

Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Burnt Hill Lane, Carlton Colville
Lowestoft
NR338HU

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