Orford Ness Half Day Trailer Tour
Take a leisurely guided tour of the Ness in our 24 seat passenger trailer, including access to the Cold War Atomic Weapons Research Establishment area, normally 'off-limits' to visitors.
- Booking essential
Don't fancy the usual 5 mile walk to get around Orford Ness? Then let our trailer take the strain!
Join a trailer based tour of Orford Ness, stopping at key points across the site with access to the AWRE Cold War weapons testing area.
Internal access to the AWRE testing labs is no longer possible for safety reasons. This tour will pass through the area normally off limits to visitors and as close to the buildings as possible.
Lasting around 3 hours, our expert guides will give you a fascinating insight into Suffolk's secret coast.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult Member | £20.00 |
| Adult Non-Member | £27.50 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 2491895 Ticket includes, tour and admission
- Meeting point
Meet at the National Trust office on Orford Quay at least 15 minutes before the start time so we can check you in ready for a ferry crossing and prompt start.
- What to bring and wear
Orford Ness is a coastal location with exposed conditions, please wear suitable clothing. There are no catering facilities on site so bring food and drink if needed.
- Accessibility
Access to Orford Ness involves a ferry crossing of the River Ore, and the ferry is accessed by steep and sometimes slippery steps. The tour is a driven tour but some walking may be required to visit buildings.
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