Freiston Shore
30 Parking Spaces
Dog Friendly
Disability Access
Viewing Point
Access Point Address:
Freiston Shore, Freiston PE22 0LY
Freiston Shore was one of the UK’s largest managed realignment schemes when 66 ha of farmland was converted into tidal saltmarsh, a saline lagoon was created and arable land was turned to wet grassland. All benefiting birds such as redshank, avocet and ringed plover.
What you will see
Up to 5000 black-tailed godwits spend the winter in this part of The Wash. Knot start to arrive in late June and by late summer can number 16000 birds. Oyster catchers often gather in large numbers for high tide.
About Freiston Shore
The Wash is the most important estuary for water birds in the UK and Freiston Shore is managed for wintering, passage and nesting birds.
Fun with Kids!
Build exciting memories with the kids in the open air at Lincolnshire's Natural Coast. Plenty of places to paddle, discover and visit nearby.
Bird Watching
Freiston Shore is a great spot to watch the birds throughout any season, and there's plenty more to discover nearby. Find out more places to visit and what you will see at the Natural Coast.
Coastal
Freiston Shore was one of the UK’s largest coastal managed realignment schemes when 66 ha of farmland was converted into tidal saltmarsh, a saline lagoon was created and arable land was turned to wet grassland. All benefiting birds such as redshank, avocet and ringed plover. Build exciting memories with the kids in the open air on Lincolnshire's Natural Coast. Plenty of places to paddle, discover and visit nearby.
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North Sea Observatory
Bird Watching
