Discover the Tranquil Charm of Walberswick Harbour
Explore the serene beauty of Walberswick Harbour, a hidden gem on the Suffolk coastline known for its stunning views and charming village atmosphere.
Nestled along the picturesque coast of Suffolk, Walberswick Harbour offers a serene escape into nature. This quaint village is perfect for tourists seeking stunning views, delightful walks, and a taste of local culture, all while enjoying the charm of traditional seaside life.
A brief summary to Walberswick Harbour
- 42 Ferry Rd, Southwold, IP18 6NB, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Don't miss the local seafood markets for fresh catches and delicious meals.
- Consider renting a kayak to explore the waterways from a unique perspective.
- Explore the surrounding nature trails for a chance to see local wildlife.
- Check local events for potential festivals or markets during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Southwold, head south on High Street towards St. Edmunds Road. Continue straight onto Ferry Road. Follow Ferry Road for approximately 1 mile, and you will reach Walberswick Harbour at 42 Ferry Rd, Southwold IP18 6NB. There is parking available near the harbour, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, you can take the local bus service from Southwold to Walberswick. Check the local bus schedule for times as services may vary. The bus will drop you off at the main stop in Walberswick, from where it's a short 10-minute walk to the harbour. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to 42 Ferry Rd.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can stroll from Southwold to Walberswick Harbour. Start at the Southwold Pier and walk along the beachfront towards Walberswick. It's about a 1.5-mile walk and takes around 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Walberswick, follow the signs to the harbour, which is located at 42 Ferry Rd.
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Bicycle
If you're cycling, you can follow the same route as when walking. From Southwold, take the paths along the coast to reach Walberswick. The designated cycle paths make it a safe and enjoyable ride. It’s about 1.5 miles and should take around 10-15 minutes depending on your pace. Remember to lock up your bike at the harbour.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
SOUTHWOLD OLD DRILL HALL
1.7 km
Explore the Southwold Old Drill Hall, a historical landmark rich in culture, architecture, and community spirit, located in the heart of Southwold.
Framlingham Castle
24.1 km
Explore Framlingham Castle, a historical jewel in Suffolk, where medieval charm meets captivating English heritage.
St Olave's Priory
25.0 km
Explore the enchanting St Olave's Priory in Great Yarmouth, where history and serenity converge in a stunning heritage site.
English Heritage - Orford Castle
26.3 km
Discover the enchanting Orford Castle, a historical landmark steeped in heritage and stunning views, perfect for an unforgettable journey through England's past.
Medieval Town Wall
32.0 km
Discover the historic Medieval Town Wall in Great Yarmouth, a stunning relic of the past that showcases the town's rich medieval heritage.
English Heritage - Greyfriars Cloisters
32.4 km
Discover the serenity and historical significance of Greyfriars Cloisters in Great Yarmouth, a medieval gem that beautifully connects the past with the present.
War Memorial
32.6 km
Explore the War Memorial in Great Yarmouth, a moving tribute to those who served in conflicts, surrounded by beautiful gardens and rich history.
Pudding tower
32.9 km
Discover the charming Pudding Tower in Great Yarmouth, a whimsical historical landmark reflecting the area's rich cultural heritage and unique architecture.
National Trust - Sutton Hoo
33.2 km
Discover the ancient mysteries of Sutton Hoo, a captivating National Trust site blending history and natural beauty in the heart of Suffolk.
The Broads
33.9 km
Explore the serene waterways and vibrant wildlife of The Broads National Park, a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in the UK.
Eye Castle
35.2 km
Explore Eye Castle, a historic gem in Eye, England, showcasing stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and rich medieval history.
Wheatfen Broad - Ted Ellis Trust
35.4 km
Discover the serene beauty of Wheatfen Broad, a nature reserve near Norwich, perfect for birdwatching, peaceful walks, and enjoying diverse wildlife.
Discover the Norfolk Broads
40.1 km
Discover the natural beauty and adventure of the Norfolk Broads, a unique network of rivers and lakes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden
40.6 km
Experience the tranquility of Fairhaven Woodland & Water Garden in Norfolk, where nature and serenity come together for an unforgettable escape.
Whitlingham Country Park
41.0 km
Experience the serene beauty of Whitlingham Country Park, perfect for outdoor adventures and family fun in Norwich.
Unmissable attractions to see
Walberswick - Southwold Ferry
0.2 km
Discover the picturesque Walberswick - Southwold Ferry, a scenic crossing that connects two charming coastal towns in Suffolk, England.
Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum
0.3 km
Explore Southwold's maritime legacy at the Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum, where heroic rescues and rich history come to life.
The Denes Beach
0.8 km
Experience the picturesque beauty of The Denes Beach in Southwold, a tranquil seaside escape for relaxation, family fun, and nature exploration.
Southwold Cannons
1.0 km
Explore the Southwold Cannons: a historic landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Southwold Harbour
1.0 km
Experience the picturesque Southwold Harbour, a charming coastal destination perfect for relaxation, adventure, and local culinary delights.
The Old Water Tower
1.3 km
Explore the historic Old Water Tower in Southwold, a beautifully preserved heritage site with stunning coastal views and rich local history.
The Serena Hall Gallery
1.3 km
Explore contemporary art at The Serena Hall Gallery in Southwold, showcasing local and national talent in a charming coastal setting.
Coasters
1.4 km
Discover the culinary delights of Coasters in Southwold, a charming English restaurant serving fresh, local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Buckenham Galleries
1.4 km
Discover contemporary art and sculptures at Buckenham Galleries, a cultural gem in Southwold that celebrates creativity and artistic expression.
Adnams Visitor Centre
1.4 km
Explore the enchanting Adnams Visitor Centre in Southwold, where brewing heritage meets delightful tastings and local charm.
Southwold Sailors' Reading Room
1.4 km
Explore Southwold's maritime heritage at the Sailors' Reading Room, a unique museum celebrating the town's rich nautical history.
The Southwold Gallery
1.4 km
Discover contemporary art and local creativity at The Southwold Gallery, a vibrant cultural hub in the heart of Southwold.
Southwold Museum
1.5 km
Explore the rich maritime history and vibrant culture of Southwold at the Southwold Museum, a charming attraction for all ages.
Adnams Brewery
1.5 km
Explore Adnams Brewery in Southwold for a taste of tradition, sustainability, and exceptional craft beers.
Southwold Railway Trust
1.6 km
Explore the rich heritage of steam railways at Southwold Railway Trust, where history comes alive in a charming coastal setting.
Essential places to dine
Sole Bay Fish Company
0.3 km
Experience authentic British fish and chips at Sole Bay Fish Company in Southwold – where freshness meets tradition by the seaside.
Anchor at Walberswick
0.5 km
Discover authentic British dining at Anchor at Walberswick - where tradition meets coastal charm in every dish.
Le ROC at the Harbour
0.5 km
Experience authentic French cuisine with stunning harbor views at Le ROC in Southwold - a culinary delight for every tourist.
The Sail Loft
0.7 km
Experience seaside charm at The Sail Loft in Southwold – your perfect hotel and restaurant getaway by the coast.
Harbour Inn
0.8 km
Experience traditional British pub culture with fresh seafood delights at Harbour Inn in scenic Southwold.
Red Lion
1.3 km
Discover authentic British cuisine at The Red Lion in Southwold - where warmth meets deliciousness in every dish.
ninedeli
1.4 km
Experience modern British cuisine at Ninedeli in Southwold, where fresh ingredients meet delightful flavors in a cozy setting.
Squiers of Southwold
1.4 km
Discover the cozy charm of Squiers of Southwold – your perfect stop for homemade treats and relaxation in this picturesque coastal town.
The Swan Southwold
1.4 km
Discover The Swan Southwold: A luxurious hotel offering fine dining and vibrant bar experiences in the heart of Southwold's picturesque marketplace.
The Black Dog Deli Pizza Company
1.4 km
Experience mouth-watering pizzas in Southwold's charming seaside setting at The Black Dog Deli Pizza Company.
The Lord Nelson
1.4 km
Discover The Lord Nelson in Southwold - where great food meets charming ambiance at this beloved local pub.
The Crown
1.4 km
Experience charming hospitality at The Crown in Southwold – where comfort meets culinary delight on the beautiful coast.
Doh Pizzeria
1.4 km
Experience authentic Italian pizza at Doh Pizzeria in Southwold—where every slice is crafted with passion and fresh ingredients.
Suzie's Cafe
1.4 km
Discover coastal charm at Suzie's Cafe in Southwold – where delicious meals meet stunning seaside views.
Dining at Sutherland House
1.5 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Sutherland House in Southwold, where every dish celebrates fresh ingredients and culinary artistry.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Parish Lantern
0.4 km
Explore The Parish Lantern, a delightful gift shop in Walberswick offering unique local crafts and souvenirs to cherish your travel memories.
Beaches & Cream Southwold
1.3 km
Experience the sweetness of Southwold at Beaches & Cream, where handcrafted ice cream and delightful candies create unforgettable seaside moments.
Denny Of Southwold Ltd
1.4 km
Explore Denny Of Southwold for a unique blend of charming fashion and quality apparel designed for the modern traveler.
The Amber Shop & Museum
1.4 km
Explore the enchanting world of amber at The Amber Shop & Museum in Southwold, where history meets exquisite craftsmanship.
Huus
1.4 km
Explore Huus in Southwold for unique homewares that capture the charm and spirit of this beautiful seaside town.
Vintage Store
1.4 km
Explore Southwold's Vintage Store for an eclectic collection of unique clothing and accessories that echo timeless fashion trends.
Chapmans of Southwold
1.4 km
Explore a delightful gift shop in Southwold, offering unique souvenirs, books, and local treasures to cherish your seaside memories.
Collen & Clare
1.4 km
Discover unique designer clothing and accessories at Collen & Clare, Southwold's premier boutique for fashion enthusiasts.
Harris & James Store Southwold
1.4 km
Discover the taste of artisanal ice cream and delightful café treats at Harris & James Store in Southwold, a sweet escape for every visitor.
Quba & Co
1.4 km
Explore unique clothing styles at Quba & Co, Southwold's charming boutique known for its sustainable fashion and quality craftsmanship.
Jack Wills
1.4 km
Discover the chic style and quality clothing at Jack Wills, Southwold's premier fashion destination for all ages and tastes.
Seasalt Cornwall
1.4 km
Discover the essence of coastal fashion at Seasalt Cornwall in Southwold, where sustainable style meets seaside inspiration.
High Tide
1.4 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at High Tide, Southwold's premier gift shop for tourists seeking authentic souvenirs.
East of Eden
1.4 km
Explore East of Eden in Southwold for unique gifts and local artistry that capture the charm of this picturesque seaside town.
MEA boutique
1.4 km
Discover unique fashion at MEA Boutique in Southwold, offering a curated selection of stylish clothing and accessories for every taste.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Al Fresco Dining
1.3 km
Experience the best of outdoor dining at Al Fresco Dining in Southwold, where local flavors meet stunning seaside views.
Clubhouse Bar & Catering
1.3 km
Experience the charm and flavors of Southwold at Clubhouse Bar & Catering, where local ingredients meet warm hospitality in a cozy setting.
Jack's Burgers & Friends
1.4 km
Experience the best gourmet burgers in Southwold at Jack's Burgers & Friends, where local ingredients meet delicious flavors.
The Little Fish & Chip Shop
1.4 km
Savor the best fish and chips in Southwold at The Little Fish & Chip Shop, where quality meets tradition in a charming seaside setting.
Duchies
1.4 km
Experience the cozy charm of Duchies, a beloved cafe in Southwold, offering delectable treats and a warm atmosphere for all visitors.
The Box
1.5 km
Experience the delightful flavors of The Box, a charming bakery in Southwold offering freshly baked goods and a cozy atmosphere.
The Blyth
1.8 km
Discover the charm of The Blyth in Southwold, where delightful dining meets cozy hotel accommodations in a picturesque coastal setting.
Beach Bistro
2.0 km
Experience the best fish and chips at Beach Bistro, a coastal gem in Southwold, offering fresh seafood and stunning ocean views.
The William Adams
29.8 km
Experience the warmth of Gorleston-on-Sea at The William Adams, a beloved pub offering hearty breakfasts and refreshing local ales.
The Rumbold Arms
31.4 km
Discover the cozy charm of The Rumbold Arms in Great Yarmouth, where delicious food and friendly service await every visitor.
The Red Herring
32.1 km
Discover the charm of The Red Herring, a cozy pub in Great Yarmouth offering local ales and traditional British fare in a warm atmosphere.
The Alexandra Freehouse
32.1 km
Discover the charm of The Alexandra Freehouse in Great Yarmouth, a delightful pub offering a warm atmosphere and a fine selection of drinks.
The Marine
32.2 km
Experience the charm of The Marine in Great Yarmouth, where traditional pub vibes meet modern dining with stunning sea views.
The Blue Oyster
32.4 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Blue Oyster, Great Yarmouth's favorite bar, where every sip comes with a splash of fun and friendly service.
Liberty's Rock Cafe
32.4 km
Discover the heart and soul of Great Yarmouth at Liberty's Rock Cafe, where great food, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere await.
