Starting at Beccles Quay, enjoy a unique day out exploring the River Waveney on foot and by boat.About this Event
Join the Broads Authority Rangers for a Boat and Boot trip on the River Waveney as part of the Walk Norfolk 2026 Festival
Come along for a memorable day of exploration, starting at the beautiful Beccles Quay. This unique experience combines a guided riverside walk with a serene boat trip along the River Waveney aboard the Ranger patrol launch.
Discover the stunning scenery and rich wildlife of the Waveney Valley as you make your way to Geldeston. Along the journey, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the area’s history, ecology, and the diverse species that thrive in this beautiful natural environment.
At midday, we’ll take a break for lunch at a scenic spot before swapping activities. Those who start with the walk will return by boat, and vice versa, offering everyone the chance to enjoy the river from two unique perspectives.
Walk Norfolk
Walk Norfolk is an annual walking festival for Norfolk run by the charity Pathmakers in partnership with local access, heritage and nature organisations.Pathmakers are a charity dedicated to improving access to the Norfolk Countryside for people of all abilities and backgrounds.
Additional information
The event is suitable for those over the age of 16. Dogs are allowed.
Please come prepared with appropriate clothing (dressed for the weather), sturdy footwear, sunscreen, snacks/lunch and water.
Meet at Beccles Quay (NR34 9BB). If you have any questions please contact Broads Control by emailing [email protected] or calling 01603 756056.
You may be asked to show your e/printed ticket or booking confirmation to the event leader upon arrival. Please note there is a small booking fee for paying online (included in ticket price).
In the event you have a cancellation or refund request please request a refund via Eventbrite giving sufficient notice (48+ hrs).
Thank you.
Event venue
Beccles Quay Car Park, 20 Fen Lane, Beccles, United Kingdom
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