Cley and Salthouse Marshes Nature Reserve and Visitor Centre
Overview
Cley Marshes is Norfolk Wildlife Trust's oldest and best known nature reserve.
In 2012, the two nature reserves at Cley and Salthouse were merged together, creating a single coastal reserve of more than 300 hectares. Today, Cley and Salthouse Marshes is one of the country’s most popular birdwatching sites, attracting more than 110,000 human visitors each year.
The award-winning visitor centre features interactive interpretation, regularly changing exhibitions, and a well-stocked gift and book shop. The view from the visitor centre is breathtaking.
What makes it special
- Spectacular views
- Café serving tasty local produce
- Award-winning visitor centre
Hostels nearby
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