Waveney River Centre, Burgh St Peter, Beccles, Norfolk, United Kingdom

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General - Waveney River Centre is located inland on the River Waveney at Beccles, Norfolk in the east of England. The facility offers berths, boat yard and a storage operation.

Open - All year round.

Hours - Reception open 9:00 to 17:30 7 days a week (6 days in winter).

Arrival out of hours - Any time.

Formalities - Not known.

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Position - 52º 29' N 001º 39' E

Charts, Pilots & Cruising Guides - See the following link for UK Charts

Tides -
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Mean time differences - HW: minutes ± ; LW: minutes ±
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Depths at MLW - 1m..

Protection/Shelter - OK

Approach and Entrance - The facility can be entered in all states of tide.

Berths & Moorings - 170 berths. Reservations are recommended.

Maximum length - 17m.

Water - On the pontoons.

Electric - On the pontoons.

Fuel - Petrol & Diesel.

Weather forecast - Not known.

Security - 24 hours.

Internet Access - Yes.

Other Marina Facilities, Services & Supplies - Toilets. Showers. Laundry. Pumpout.

Boatyard Facilities & Services - 35 tonne Lift. Boatbuilding. Boat Repairs. Boat Safety Scheme. Engine Repairs. Slipway.

Shopping and Provisions - Convenience Store and Off-licence on site (open Easter-October). Further provisions can be obtained in Beccles.

Bank or ATM - On site.

Chandlers or Ships' Store - On site.
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Marine Electronics - The Top Deals are on the Web!

Butane/Camping Gaz//Propane - Yes.

Ice - Yes.

Eating Out - Pub serving food on site.

Transport -
Bikes - Available to hire.
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Local Area -
Sporting & Recreational Facilities - Indoor heated swimming pool on site.

Sightseeing - The Norfolk Broads is a low lying area that contains more than 30 artificial lakes, which were formed by the broadening of the Rivers Bure and Yare. There is a total of about 320 km of navigable water which are available for cruising. They converge at Breydon Water and flow into the North Sea at Great Yarmouth. Wroxham Broad is generally considered the most attractive.

Museums and Cultural Attractions - Norwich cathedral was begun in 1096, and is almost wholly Norman in style.
Great Yarmouth has several museums.

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Conservation Projects - Some parts of the Norfolk Broads have been made into nature reserves for wildlife, which include bitterns, goldeneye ducks, swans, teal, and marsh harriers, as well as the rare swallowtail butterfly. Hickling Broad, in the north of the region, is a bird sanctuary, and there is a floating conservation centre on Ranworth Broad. A seal colony lives off the seaward end of Blakeney Point and can be visited by boat.

Special Events - Singer Vintage Car National Weekend. RNLI Fundraising Event & Raft Race.

Children's Stuff - Playground. Puppet shows & other events in summer holidays.

Other - Cromer, Hunstanton, Great Yarmouth, and Sheringham are coastal resorts with fine beaches.

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