Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve & Visitor Centre
A wildlife oasis of lakes, reedbed, meadow and woodland near Bury St Edmunds. Experience nature all year-round from iridescent kingfisher and dazzling dragonflies, to colourful ducks and precious…
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Visitor centres
Our visitor centres are open 7 days a week and have hot and cold food and drink for sale, and a wildlife themed shop.
Meet the Team - Lackford Lakes
Get to know the team behind Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve and learn more about the history of this nature reserve and the wildlife which relies on it.
School visits to Lackford Lakes
Every school visit to Lackford Lakes is unique. Choose your programme for the day and our Engagement Officer will deliver your session.
Volunteer
Volunteering opportunities with Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
Volunteer Recruitment Day - Carlton Marshes
Do you love nature? Are you thinking of becoming a volunteer? Pop in to the Carlton Marshes visitor centre to speak with staff and volunteers about being a volunteer at Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
Upcoming events at Lackford Lakes
Upcoming events at Lackford Lakes
There's plenty to do at the new Carlton Marshes visitor centre!
Volunteers are working hard preparing the new centre for its opening to visitors later this autumn. The reserve is also being prepared for wild visitors, as our migratory birds and wintering…
Bedtime at Lackford Lakes
Watch our wildlife at Lackford Lakes prepare for bed as it gets dark on a winters day.
Celebrating Volunteers: Les Tarver, Volunteer Warden
Les has been volunteering with us as a Warden since 1987
Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve & Visitor Centre
1,000 acres of wilderness in the Broads National Park, with floodplain marsh and lowland fen home to some of the largest populations of wading birds in the East of England.
Assistant Café Supervisor at Carlton Marshes Visitor Centre
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and organised Assistant Café Supervisor to help deliver an outstanding visitor experience at our Visitor Centre at Carlton Marshes.