Southwold Guides

Local knowledge, practical tips, and in-depth guides to help you get the most out of your visit.

Getting to Southwold when there is no railway station

Southwold has had no station since 1929. The two nearest, the bus that actually connects, and how to park once and never move the car.

Seven flat kilometres round the town's water boundary, from the pier to Gun Hill, down to the harbour and back across the marshes.

All three Southwold tours leave from the same courtyard. What each one is, what it costs, and how to build a day around the booking.

Three separate registers in one small town, and which places take bookings, which take phone calls only, and which take nothing at all.

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