Summer Evenings on the Fen - Late Opening on Thursdays

Evening boat trips

Take a relaxing evening boat trip, a perfect way to enjoy the Fen at this most wonderful time of day.

Boat trips will be running at 4.30pm and 6pm, depending on the weather, as well as our standard daily trips.

Call the visitor centre on 01353 720274 to book - more information on the boat, including prices, here.

Shop, centre and reserve

The gift shop, visitor centre and nature reserve will be open until 8.00pm for evening browsing and wildlife-watching.

This is a great opportunity to enjoy the 'Listen to the Voices of the Fen' sound trail (open from 19 July - 28 September).

The Docky Hut Cafe

Our evening menu is available 5.00pm - 7.30pm to be enjoyed in the cafe or at the nearby outdoor tables:

5oz Brisket Steak Burger - served with potato wedges and coleslaw (£10.50)

Pork or Vegan Hot Dog - served with potate wedges and coleslaw (£10)

Quick Lorraine (gf) - served with potato wedges and coleslaw (£9.50)

Betroot and Goats' Cheese Quiche (gf) - served with potato wedges and coleslaw (£9.50)

Kids' Steak Burger - served with potato wedges (£8.00)

Kids' Pork or Vegan Hot Dog - served with potato wedges (£5)

Events

There are a range of walks and talks running throughout the summer:

24th July, 5.30/6.15/7pm: Deep Listening on the Fen (book here) - tune in to the sounds of our shared environment (FREE)

31st July, 4.30pm: Wellbeing Walk (no booking necessary) - a relaxed-pace walk to enjoy being out in nature

7th Aug, 6.30pm: My NT Ranger Wild Tales (book here) - an evening talk by author and presenter Ajay Tegala

21st Aug, 5.30pm: Sketching Evening for Families (book here) - our tutor will be on hand for top tips whatever your skill level

14th Aug, 6pm: Fen Flowers Walk (book here) - discover the flora of Sedge Fen with our expert guide

28th Aug, 4.30pm: Wellbeing Walk (no booking necessary) - a relaxed-pace walk to enjoy being out in nature