NWT Sweet Briar Marshes - In search of bats and other night-time creatures

Two furry brown bats sitting under a stone

Bats (credit: Tom Marshall)

NWT Sweet Briar Marshes - In search of bats and other night-time creatures

Location:
Sweet Briar Marshes, Sweet Briar Marshes is in the northwest of Norwich in the Mile Cross and Wensum wards, around two miles from the city centre.
Book
Join us for a walk to discover the wonderful world of these nocturnal creatures

Event details

Meeting point

Meeting point at BMX track, Sloughbottom Park

Date

Time
7:00pm - 8:30pm
A static map of NWT Sweet Briar Marshes - In search of bats and other night-time creatures

About the event

With bat detectors in hand we will guide you through the wonderful world of bats as we go in search of these nocturnal animals.

Please be advised that this walk is weather dependent, and if raining or there are high winds it may have to be cancelled. Approximately 1 mile long. Uneven under foot.

Further joining details will be sent the week of the event.

 

Booking

Price

Free

Suitable for

Families, Adults, Experts, Beginners

Know before you go

Dogs

On a lead

Dogs on short leads. Visitors with dogs must stay on the paths and keep dogs on a two metre lead to avoid disturbance to livestock and wildlife. Some areas of the site may have a temporary no dog policy in place - please observe signage on site.

What to bring

Uneven under foot. Waterproof shoes or wellies recommended.

To find out more about Sweet Briar Marshes and to join our keep informed mailing list visit www.norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk/SweetBriar 

 

Important Information

Important Health and Safety Information

Events will take place in all weather conditions unless deemed unsafe. Please ensure that you dress appropriately for the weather with suitable footwear. Please be advised to take caution when walking on a site with open water and ensure that you always remain on the designated paths. Biting insects can be present at certain times of the year and you may choose to apply insect repellent as a precaution. In warmer weather, you may wish to bring sun cream, water and a sunhat.