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RSPB Radipole Lake

Flat trails through the reedbeds right in the middle of town, minutes from the station.

FlatStep free

A nature reserve in the middle of Weymouth, with flat trails through the reedbeds and hides over the lake. The visitor centre by the Swannery car park has a cafe, accessible toilets and staff who will tell you what has been seen that morning. Bearded tits, kingfishers and otters are all possible.

Distance
2.5 km
Time
about 45 min
Terrain
Flat
Step free
Yes
Dogs
Not allowed on the reserve trails.
Toilets
Accessible toilets at the visitor centre during opening hours.
Cafe
Visitor centre cafe, roughly 10am to 4pm.

Where to start

RSPB Radipole Lake visitor centre, Swannery car park

DT4 7TZ

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Getting there

Swannery car park, or a five minute walk from the station.

Before you go: Visitor centre 01929 553360. Opening hours change with the season, so check before relying on the cafe.

Sources: RSPB Radipole Lake. Toilets and cafes change with the season, so check before you go if one matters.