Walking
The Wherryman’s Way long distance footpath passes through Surlingham A series of shorter walks have been devised based on the footpath and two of these are in and around Surlingham as follows.
Church Marsh RSPB reserve and the Ferry House pub. 1.5 – 2 miles (click here for map and itinerary).
Rockland St Mary Staithe – Church Marsh RSPB reserve- Ferry House pub – Coldham Hall pub – Ted Ellis nature reserve 7 miles (click here for map and itinerary).
A video about the whole of the Wherryman’s Way including Surlingham about 11 minutes in, can be found at click here
Nature reserves
The Ted Ellis Reserve at Wheatfen. The writer and naturalist Ted Ellis set up a nature reserve on the 130 acre site at Wheatfen Broad comprising woodland, fen and marshland. Visitors are welcome just to walk around and events are held in the summer months (click here ).
Church Marsh RSPB reserve. This small reserve provides a delightful circular walk. In spring and summer, marsh harriers, kingfishers, water rails, and reed and sedge warblers can be seen. The site floods in winter, attracting bitterns, gadwalls and shovelers (click here)
Cycling
National cycle route 1 passes through Surlingham on the stretch from Norwich to Loddon (click here ).
Wine tours and tastings, wine garden
Surlingham is renowned for its award winning Winbirri vineyard. Wine tours, tastings and wine garden.
Hostelries
And whilst you are enjoying our wonderful natural environment don’t forget to visit Surlingham Ferry pub click , Coldham Hall Tavern pub click or Teles Patisserie cafe click
Dogs are welcome at both pubs and in the outdoor courtyard at Teles.
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