Nightjar Walk
Join one of our rangers for an evening walk around Dunwich Heath to search for the elusive and mysterious Nightjar.
- Booking essential
Learn more about these unusual birds which visit our heathlands during the summer months. Watch for them as they churr from the trees and fly low across the heath, hunting for moths and other insects.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £13.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for older children.
- Meeting point
Please meet by our Visitor Information Centre.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress suitably for the weather conditions on the day. Sturdy footwear is advisable as some paths are uneven. You may wish to bring mosquito repellent, or a net, and binoculars if you have them.
- Accessibility
Accessible to all, but please note that this outdoor activity will take place on mixed terrain. An off-road mobility scooter is available to hire, please book this in advance.
- Other
Parking fee not included in ticket price. Non-members please purchase a parking ticket on arrival, members scan your cards.
Upcoming events
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