Flatford Wildlife Garden

RSPB

Flatford Wildlife Garden is a charming, family-friendly nature reserve located in the picturesque village of Flatford, Suffolk, known for its connection to artist John Constable. The garden features a variety of habitats, including a newly added wildlife pond, a living willow tunnel, and a cob wall that supports diverse insect life. This space is designed to inspire visitors with ideas for creating wildlife-friendly gardens at home, while also providing a haven for local flora and fauna. Wildlife enthusiasts can look forward to spotting a range of species, particularly in February when activity peaks. Notable sightings include Kingfishers, Greater White-fronted Geese, and Hawfinches, often observed around 2 PM. The garden also attracts Barnacle Geese and Water Rails, with the latter best seen at dusk. For those interested in seasonal events, the garden will reopen for special weekends throughout the winter, offering opportunities to engage with nature and learn more about wildlife gardening.

Managed by

RSPB

Location

CO7 6UL