Tourist signpost to the RSPB reserve at Martin Mere - Open daily, fees vary.
Details
Accessibility:
The RSBP Reserve prides itself in making wetlands and wildlife accessible to everyone.
There are 2 designated disability parking spaces on-site, free parking, 8 bike loops (caters for 16 bikes) and parking facilities for large coaches.
Trained Guide dogs are all welcome on site and there is also a hearing loop enabled. The paths all around the site are level access and there is a manual wheelchair available to loan.
There are disability toilets on site and many of the events and activities cater for everyone -
- The boat safari allows a maximum of 2 manual wheelchair-users per trip.
- The on-site water play area is accessible for wheelchairs users and offers boardwalks & gravel.
The site will offer a 15% discount to anyone who arrives on site via public transport or a bicycle. Reduced prices are as follows -
Adult: £10.03Child: £4.78
Concession: £7.33
Brief Description:
Martin Mere is a wildlife reserve built solely for the purpose of restoring wildlife in the UK and is a small part of the biggest wildlife conservation charity in Europe - The RSPB (The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds). This site offers various activities such as 'candling' workshops, canoe & boat safaris, duckling nurserys and much more. To see more information on events and activities please visit their website.
Address:
Martin Mere RSBP Reserve, Fish Ln, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire L40 0TA
E-Mail:
Email: info.martinmere@wwt.org.uk
Phone:
01704 895181
Website:
http://www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/martin-mere/
Directions:
11.6 miles West from Southport via the A565, B524 and then turn off at Wiggins Lane.
Signposted on the M61 from Junction 8, on the M58 from junction 3 & on the M6 from junction 27.
OS SD 428143
Opening Times:
Open 7 days a week 365 days a year.
Ticket Prices:
With Gift Aid | Without Gift Aid | |
---|---|---|
Adult | £12.98 | £11.80 |
Concession (65+, disabled, full-time student and unemployed) | £9.48 | £8.62 |
Child (4-16 years) | £6.18 | £5.62 |
Family (2 adults and 2 children, 4-16 years) | £34.50 | £31.36 |
Children (under 4 years) | free | free |
Essential helpers assisting disabled visitors | free | free |
Transport:
Accessible via car.
For more travel information please call Traveline on 0871 200 2233.
Premier Taxi 01704 892000.
The site will offer a 15% discount to anyone who arrives on site via public transport or a bicycle. Reduced prices are as follows -
Adult: £10.03
Child: £4.78
Concession: £7.33
Amenities:
On-site restaurant & eco garden available to the public as well as disability toilets and parking spaces.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)