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The Great Britain Guide

Wildlife reserves · Scottish Highlands

Udale Bay RSPB reserve

In or near Rosemarkie.

Free admission

Udale Bay RSPB reserve in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Udale Bay - geograph.org.uk - 6990616

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
Best time of year
Autumn & winter (migration & wildfowl)
Nearest railway station
Invergordon · 3.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Udale Bay RSPB reserve is a nature reserve in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom — protected land managed for wildlife conservation, with footpaths, hides and visitor access. UK nature reserves include national, local and trust-managed sites covering everything from coastal saltmarsh to upland moor.

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Place summary

Udale Bay RSPB reserve is a wildlife reserve located in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated for its significant birdwatching opportunities and diverse habitats, attracting various species throughout the year. The reserve is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB).

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Coordinates
57.6589, -4.1641
District
Highland
Postcode
IV7 8LQ
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Invergordon3.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Udale Bay RSPB reserve?
Udale Bay RSPB reserve is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV7 8LQ).
What is Udale Bay RSPB reserve?
Udale Bay RSPB reserve in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Udale Bay RSPB reserve?
The nearest railway station is Invergordon, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV7 8LQ.
Is Udale Bay RSPB reserve free to visit?
Yes, Udale Bay RSPB reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Udale Bay RSPB reserve?
The nearest railway station is Invergordon, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV7 8LQ.
Are dogs allowed at Udale Bay RSPB reserve?
Most wildlife reserves allow dogs on lead only, with restrictions during ground-nesting bird season (March-July). Check signage at the reserve.