The National Trust

This 3½ mile long sand and shingle spit is a paradise for all kinds of wildlife. It is particularly noted for its colonies of breeding terns and migrant birds passing through in summer. Both common and grey seals can also be seen here. TF997461

A small quay offering access to the coastal path with extensive views across Blakeney Point and large areas of saltmarsh. At high tide you can take a boat trip to get up close to the seals. You can also learn more about the wildlife and history of Blakeney NNR at the Morston Quay Information Centre. TG006443

An open expanse of saltmarsh, with winding tidal creeks and an array of unusual plants. The saltmarsh provides an important breeding habitat for several bird species and is an excellent feeding ground for wintering wildfowl and waders. The North Norfolk Coast Path runs along its southern edge. TF965440

Once a busy working port, Blakeney Quay is now mainly used for sailing and pleasure crafts. Overlooking Blakeney Freshes, just to the East of Blakeney Quay, is Friary Hills. It is a small area of scrub and grassland, ideal for a short walk or simply to sit and savour the exceptional views along the coast. TG028442 & TG033442

A large area of fresh water marsh and reedbed, excellent for breeding waders and wintering ducks and geese. Enjoy fantastic views from the Norfolk Coast Path and from Friary Hills, near Blakeney Quay. TG035445