Guided Nightingale Walk (Sold Out)
As the sun begins to set, the song of the nightingale fills the landscape of Sutton Hoo. Discover this bird song for yourself on our guided walk.
- Booking essential
Join ornithologist Steve Abbott for a trip in to the woods at Sutton Hoo where each year nightingales migrate from central Africa to breed. As the sun sets hear their iconic song fill the valleys of the Sutton Hoo landscape.
All 2026 dates are now sold out.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| All | £18.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
This tour is most suitable for adults and children aged 12 and above
- Meeting point
Please meet by the ship sculpture in the courtyard where you will be met by a member of the Sutton Hoo team.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable walking shoes and outdoor clothing for a spring evening. Please bring a torch with you and binoculars if you have them.
- Accessibility
Unfortunately, due to uneven and slippery surfaces, this walk is not wheelchair or walking stick friendly.
Upcoming events
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Anglo-Saxon costume demonstration
Meet our historic costume volunteers as they demonstrate the craft skills of the Anglo-Saxons and how they created clothing and accessories using natural materials.
Little Strollers Walking Group
Bring your little ones for a gentle stroll around the landscape along our pram and pushchair friendly pathways.
Dawn Chorus Guided Walk
Prepare for an early start to hear nature's very own concert at Sutton Hoo.