Nature Reserves

Gibraltar Point National Nature Reserve

Venue Information

Address:

The Wash Study Centre

Gibraltar Road

Skegness

Lincolnshire

PE24 4SU

Website:
www.lincstrust.org.uk

Other Information

Gibraltar Point is an area of unspoilt coastline with important plant and animal communities. It is of international scientific interest comprising sandy and muddy sea-shore, sand dune, saltmarsh and freshwater habitats. The reserve extends a distance of about three miles along the Lincolnshire coast from the southern end of Skegness to the entrance of the Wash.

Directions: South of Skegness on the Gibraltar Road. Two car parks, both on Gibraltar Road, the largest is next to the Visitor Centre and Field Station.

Facilities: Visitor Centre and shop; toilets; classroom; educational facilities; residential facilities for groups; bird hides; events; leaflet; car park; waymarked routes. Dogs on leads - dogs are not permitted on beach between April and September.