Viewpoints · South East England
East Bird Hide
In or near Carisbrooke.
East Bird Hide is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Paul Coueslant — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Exbury Central · 9.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
East Bird Hide is a named viewpoint in South-East England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the NEWTOWN HARBOUR National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Exbury Central, about 9.5 km away. Postcode area PO30.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Newtown Harbour SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: NEWTOWN HARBOUR
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
- Ramsar wetland: Solent & Southampton Water
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
East Bird Hide is a viewpoint located in South-East England, within the parishes of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield. It is part of the Newtown Harbour SSSI and NNR, and lies within the Isle of Wight AONB.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7180, -1.3971
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield
- Postcode
- PO30 4PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Nearest railway station
- Exbury Central — 9.5 km
Sources
- osm: w934935279 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Bird Hide?
- East Bird Hide is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 4PA), in the parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield.
- What is East Bird Hide?
- East Bird Hide is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to East Bird Hide?
- The nearest railway station is Exbury Central, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO30 4PA.
- Is East Bird Hide a protected site?
- Yes — East Bird Hide is part of the Newtown Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the NEWTOWN HARBOUR National Nature Reserve.
- Is East Bird Hide free to visit?
- Yes, East Bird Hide is free to enter.
- How do I get to East Bird Hide?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 4PA. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.