Grab your wellies and head to our wetlands this February half term for messy, muddy activities the whole family will love. Explore our events to really make the most of your visit. We are WWT, the charity for wetlands and wildlife. We’re on a mission …

WWT London Wetland Centre is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in the Barnes area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, southwest London, England, by Barn Elms. The site is formed of four disused Victorian reservoirs tucked into a …

All our Wetland Centres exist to fulfil founder Peter Scott’s vision of connecting people with nature, so we make it a principle that our wetlands and wildlife are accessible. For a birds-eye view of the site, take a look at a map to help plan your day.

Take on the zip wire in Explore or the wobbly bridge along Wild Walk! Ready to visit? With so many wildlife encounters and inspiring activities, no two visits are the same. A visit also supports our vital work to restore wetlands and their wildlife.

Roam the beautiful walkways amongst the lakes and pools of this 105-acre wildlife haven, perfect for spotting birds, amphibians, bats, butterflies and a colony of water voles. Watch wild birds from numerous hides or from the comfort of the Observatory.

Nestled in a loop of the Thames, London Wetland Centre is an urban oasis for wildlife and people; a rural idyll in the heart of the capital. Voted the UK’s Favourite Nature Reserve by readers of Country file magazine, it is perfect for a relaxing stroll along the paths that meander among the lakes, meadows and gardens.

Jan 27, 2025 · (c) WWT London Wetland Centre. The wetland centre opened in 2000, taking over a site that had been a series of defunct, concrete-lined Victorian reservoirs and turning it into a large wildlife reserve fairly close to central London.. The WWT, which manages the wildlife park in London, and several others outside London, is offering free entry between Friday 31st January …

Feb 1, 2025 · The London Wetland Centre is a 105 acre wildlife haven with scenic walkways set amongst the lakes, pools and meadows that are home to birds, bats, water voles, grass snakes, amphibians, dragonflies and moths.

Jan 10, 2025 · The WWT London Wetland Centre is a beautiful green space built on the site of four Victorian-era reservoirs. In the 1990s, these old reservoirs were slated for redevelopment but, thanks to Sir Peter Scott, the visionary founder of the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT), they were transformed into a protected sanctuary for wildlife.

Jan 27, 2025 · London wetland centre (England) Martin Mere wetland centre (Manchester, England) Slimbridge wetland centre (Gloucestershire, England) Steart Marshes wetland centre (Bridgwater, England) – no need for a free ticket, it’s always free to enter Washington wetland centre (Tyne and Wear, England) – tickets now sold out; Welney wetland centre ...