An attractive market town which has retained many small independent shops.
Public transport in Suffolk: www.suffolkonboard.com
The history of Halesworth with regularly changed displays. Tel. 01986 873030.
Open TTh (also WFS May-Sept) 1000-1230.
www.halesworth.net
This reserve was created in 1999 to compensate for loss of reedbed habitat elsewhere
along the Suffolk coast due to rising sea levels. Birds such as bittern and marsh
harrier breed on the reserve. Viewing platforms and hides.
Suffolk Wildlife Trust tel. 01473 890089.
Open at all times.
www.suffolkwildlifetrust.org
Bus 88 from Station to Southwold passes the Reserve, 20 minutes journey, M-S hourly.
Operated by Konect Bus.
An unspoilt and peaceful traditional seaside town with a pier and lighthouse.
TI 69 High Street. Tel. 01502 724729.
Bus 88 from Station, 27 minutes journey, M-S hourly. Operated by Konect Bus.
A small cottage museum with items relating to local industries, the light railway,
lighthouse, artistic life and the development of Southwold.
Tel. 01502 726097.
Open Easter-Oct, Daily 1400-1600, also 1030-1200 in Aug.
www.southwoldmuseum.org
Bus see Southwold above.
An early Southwold lifeboat being restored in the ex-Cromer lifeboat shed.
Tel. 01502 723200.
Open Apr-Oct, MTThFSSu 1030-1230,1430-1630.
Bus see Southwold above.
A small museum with seafaring displays including model ships.
Open Daily 0900-1530, closes 1700 Apr-Oct.
Bus see Southwold above.