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Welney Wetland Centre

Hundred Foot Bank, Welney, Wisbech, PE14 9TN

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01353 860711

About Welney Wetland Centre

Lady fen - start your visit by overlooking the 300 acres of the wetlands creation area from the Wigeon cafe, watching hares boxing in spring.

Bird feeding station - from autumn to spring look out from the cafe windows and cafe veranda to see what is feeding from the bird feeders.

Fenland worlds exhibition - find out how people made their livelihoods from the enormous wetlands that covered the flat lands known as the Fens prior to the historical drainage works.

Pond room - learn more about wetlands with the art &and craft activity stations available on weekends and school holidays.

Main observatory - get closer to nature in comfort. Watch entertaining house martins nesting above the windows in summer or the amazing swan spectacle in winter.

Dragonfly ponds - relax in a tranquil area of the reserve, whilst watching dragonflies and damselflies skim across the surface of the water.
Summer walk - immerse yourself in pathways of wildflowers at the heart of the washes, leaving the stresses of daily life behind.
Lyle hide - surround yourself in the wetlands filled with wintering wildfowl or summer sounds.

Prices

Adult: £7.99
Concession (65+, disabled, full-time student and unemployed): £6.10
Child (4-16 years): £3.90
Family (2 adults and 2 children, 4-16 years): £21.40
Children (under 4 years): free
Essential helpers assisting disabled visitors free.

Facilities/Tags

  • Cafe
  • Bar
  • Shop
  • Toilets
  • Coach Parking

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