Rye Harbour
It can be breezy here. Take an extra layer!
Absolute scooting paradise! Voted Britain's favourite nature reserve (2016), Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a truly wonderful place to visit as a family.
Famous for its bird life, use the accessible hides and boards to spot and identify the huge variety of species
Fab Discovery Centre + cafe
Explore the World War II Pillboxes (designed to house machine guns)
Watch the fishing boats come into the harbour
Skim stones and beach comb
Absolute scooting paradise! Voted Britain's favourite nature reserve (2016), Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a truly wonderful place to visit as a family.
Famous for its bird life, use the accessible hides and boards to spot and identify the huge variety of species
Fab Discovery Centre + cafe
Explore the World War II Pillboxes (designed to house machine guns)
Watch the fishing boats come into the harbour
Skim stones and beach comb
KEY INFO:
ADMISSION:
FREE!!
SUITABLE FOR:
LOCATION:
Rye Harbour village, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7TT
PARKING:
Free parking
AMENITIES:
DISTANCE:
Wheel-friendly circular route 3.4 km.
OPEN:
The Discovery Centre + cafe are open 10am-4pm daily.
The ground is level and most footpaths have a lovely smooth surface, making Rye Harbour suitable for wheels of all kinds. A wonderful Visitor Centre with cafe and toilets is located approximately 200m from the car park.
The Lime Kiln cafe serves a range of drinks, sandwiches and cakes which can be enjoyed indoors, overlooking the nature reserve. Alternatively, bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach or visit one of the lovely pubs in the village.
Dogs are welcome, but should be kept under close control so that they do not affect other people and wildlife.
Please note, Rye Harbour Village is 2 miles southeast of Rye town.
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