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Farne Islands Puffin & Arctic Tern Photography – Northumberland

Outside, 5.9 km from Lindisfarneby National Trust Farne Islands / Billy Shiel's Boats (Seahouses)

David Attenborough's favourite UK wildlife location. 150000+ seabird pairs. Arctic terns physically dive-bomb visitors. Eider ducks nest between path legs. Puffins at path level. Grey seal colony — UK's largest (6000+ pups). Billy Shiel's Boats main licensed operator from Seahouses. Best puffins May–July. Seals September–November. NT landing fees apply.

Species

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, closed
  3. March, closed
  4. April, open
  5. May, open
  6. June, open
  7. July, open
  8. August, closed
  9. September, closed
  10. October, closed
  11. November, closed
  12. December, closed

Apr, May, Jun, Jul