🎟 St. Benet’s Abbey Boat Trip & Guided Tour
📍 Departing from Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
🗓 Fortnightly Saturdays | June – September
🕐 Departure Time: 1:00 PM
Set sail on a unique Norfolk adventure!
Enjoy a peaceful private boat journey from Fairhaven Staithe along the River Bure, arriving at the hauntingly beautiful ruins of St. Benet’s Abbey. Once ashore, take part in a fascinating one-hour guided walking tour with expert commentary from the Norfolk Archaeological Trust, uncovering the rich history of this iconic site.
🌿 Make a day of it – it’s all included!
Free entry to Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Time to relax, explore ancient trees, and unwind by the peaceful waterways before or after your trip
🎫 TICKETS
Adult (16+) – £25.00
Child (4–15) – £15.00
Spaces are limited – early booking recommended!
✅ Ticket includes:
Return boat trip to St. Benet’s Abbey
One-hour guided walking tour
All-day garden entry (9:00am–9:00pm)
Complimentary hot drink (tea, coffee, or hot chocolate)
🚶♂️ Important Info:
The walking tour covers uneven ground – suitable for visitors with good mobility only
Please wear sturdy footwear and dress for the weather
Bring water, binoculars, and your curiosity!
📍 Departure Point: Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden, School Road, South Walsham, NR13 6DZ
📲 Book now via our website or call us to reserve your place.
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