Deben Estuary Pier and Marina – Felixstowe Promenade loop from Bawdsey Manor

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Deben Estuary Pier and Marina – Felixstowe Promenade loop from Bawdsey Manor

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Deben Estuary Pier and Marina – Felixstowe Promenade loop from Bawdsey Manor

00:55

8.97km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

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33 m

Felixstowe Ferry and The Ferry Café

Highlight • Settlement

Here you can find a foot and bicycle ferry that runs between Felixstowe Ferry and Bawdsey. There are daily service from May to September, and weekends only from Good Friday …

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75 m

Felixstowe Ferry to Bawdsey Ferry Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Don't forget that between October and April there are no ferries mid week

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223 m

Deben Estuary Pier and Marina

Highlight • River

The Deben estuary near Felixstowe is an idyllic place for a leisurely stroll. Follow a flat, stone path along the shore, enjoying sights of bobbing boats and fishers after their daily catch.

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3.92 km

Felixstowe Seafront Gardens Willow Sculptures

Highlight • Structure

Felixstowe's seafront gardens are home to the Wicker family, a group of people sculpted out of willow. The family have actually been replaced, after the original family were deemed not …

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4.11 km

Felixstowe Seafront Gardens

Highlight • Viewpoint

Its worth walking off the footpath and into the garden as there's a surprising amount of flora and fauna in a small space

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4.55 km

Felixstowe Promenade

Highlight • Cycleway

Cycling has been permitted on Felixstowe promenade since 2017. Please show consideration to pedestrians at busy times, and enjoy the views of the pier, beach huts and old town.

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