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The Great Britain Guide

Forests & woodlands Β· East of England

Holt Island Nature Reserve

In or near Hemingford Grey.

Free admissionβ˜… 4.5 Β· 280 Google reviews

Holt Island Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

St Ives - Back Water - geograph.org.uk - 6889958

Colin Smith β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Huntingdon Β· 7.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Holt Island Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Opening hours: May-Sep Sa-Su 10:00-16:00. Coordinates: 52.3256Β°, -0.0788Β°.

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Official information

Holt Island Nature Reserve is a tranquil area in St Ives, featuring diverse habitats that support various wildlife, including birds, mammals, and plants. Visitors can explore the island via a raised boardwalk, which is accessible for prams and wheelchairs, and enjoy educational resources available at the Holt cabin.

Place summary

Holt Island Nature Reserve is a forest located in St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, within the London region. The reserve offers a natural habitat for a variety of wildlife and is accessible to visitors looking to explore its diverse ecosystems.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3256, -0.0788
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
St. Ives
Postcode
PE27 5BY
Parliamentary constituency
Huntingdon
Nearest railway station
Huntingdon β€” 7.7 km
Opening
Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays 10am–4pm from April to end of October; closed other times unless key is obtained.
Official site
www.holtisland.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holt Island Nature Reserve?
Holt Island Nature Reserve is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE27 5BY), in the parish of St. Ives.
What is Holt Island Nature Reserve?
Holt Island Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Holt Island Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE27 5BY.
Is Holt Island Nature Reserve free to visit?
Yes, Holt Island Nature Reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Holt Island Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Huntingdon, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE27 5BY.