Holt Island Friends

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The Friends of Holt Island Nature Reserve is a charity run by a voluntary group of Trustees dedicated to the promotion, preservation and enhancement of the award-winning reserve in St Ives, Cambridgeshire.

Reflections on St Ives Great Big Green Week on Holt Island... it's going really well!  Join us on Sunday 14th June 10.30...
11/06/2026

Reflections on St Ives Great Big Green Week on Holt Island... it's going really well! Join us on Sunday 14th June 10.30 am - 3.30 pm for a demonstration of traditional basket weaving. Remember, the boardwalk makes the Island accessible to all. (Photo credits: Tim Reed)

Holt Island is open all week, supporting St Ives Great Big Green Week.  Traditional basket weaving on Sunday 14th June 1...
08/06/2026

Holt Island is open all week, supporting St Ives Great Big Green Week. Traditional basket weaving on Sunday 14th June 10.30 am – 3.30 pm. Guided walks (one hour) on Tuesday and Friday at 11.30 am and Sunday at 1.30 pm: meet at the White Bridge by the church (PE27 6DG), accessible to all by the boardwalk. We look forward to meeting you!

It was a pleasure to talk to so many people on the Holt Island stand at the official launch of St Ives Great Big Green W...
06/06/2026

It was a pleasure to talk to so many people on the Holt Island stand at the official launch of St Ives Great Big Green Week. The Island is open all week, with some special events - see poster and/or get in touch for more details.

22/05/2026

Is it snowing on Holt Island? Or is it White willow (Salix Alba)?!

Join us on Holt Island for St Ives Great Big Green Week  https://www.stivesinbloom.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gree...
18/05/2026

Join us on Holt Island for St Ives Great Big Green Week https://www.stivesinbloom.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Green-Week-Leaflet-2026.pdf 🦆🐦‍⬛🦦

17th May 2026.  A great day to visit Holt Island.  The Flag Irises are superb, Hemingford Grey Meadow is at its golden b...
17/05/2026

17th May 2026. A great day to visit Holt Island. The Flag Irises are superb, Hemingford Grey Meadow is at its golden best... and look out for the Spindle Ermine Moth caterpillars on the south boardwalk!

First view of our grebelets, sometimes called stripies or humbugs, on mum’s back! She is actually carrying three, but th...
15/05/2026

First view of our grebelets, sometimes called stripies or humbugs, on mum’s back! She is actually carrying three, but there’s room for only two to look out.

Holt Island Nature Reserve is supporting St Ives Great Big Green Week, 6th – 14th June.  Guided walks (reserve a place!)...
11/05/2026

Holt Island Nature Reserve is supporting St Ives Great Big Green Week, 6th – 14th June. Guided walks (reserve a place!) and a demonstration of traditional basket weaving on Sunday 14th June. Full programme here https://www.stivesinbloom.co.uk/st-ives-green-week/

Visit Holt Island this weekend, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm!  The cuckoo has been singing all week.  The comfrey is in bloom.  He...
08/05/2026

Visit Holt Island this weekend, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm! The cuckoo has been singing all week. The comfrey is in bloom. Hemingford Grey Meadow is looking wonderful. The swans are out with their cygnets. And the benches have been scrubbed! Join us to support us https://membermojo.co.uk/holtisland.

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Holt Island Nature Reserve, Church Street
St Ives
PE276DG

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