RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes

Barbed wire in a nature reserve???

We had a very bad experience despite the beauty of the lakes and the nice birds :( The road to the reserve was in horrible condition, not safe to drive on - only passable in a 4x4. We found a better r...

Up setting

Be aware about having to pay for parking on an app on your phone this is something we couldn't do ,no machine to pay by .So in order not to get a fine we parked a little way up the track .After a very...

Watch out for cyclists

Great place, plenty of walks, there is a link between st Ives and Cambridge 14miles long. A bus services from at Ives to Cambridge, with a bridle path nice walk shame about some of the cyclists thoug...

App only parking and no mobile data signal ruins a fairly pleasant location.

I’ve visited many times previously and it’s a pleasant place for a walk, however on my recent visit during a lunch break a new sign had appeared asking for £2 parking payment. Payment was app only (no...

Masses of birds to see

We spent a good few hours on a wander around this reserve. Seeing lots of different birds, heron, cormorant, egret, grebe and many other. It was an amazing day, with no wind and the sun shining. It ...