News
Eeksperience the weirder side of wetland wildlife!
The frighteningly fantastic eek! week returns this Halloween.
17 October 2023
Living Wetland Theatre Shortlisted in Awards
We're delighted to have had our Living Wetland Theatre shortlisted in this year’s Landscape Institute Awards 2023.
25 September 2023
Let WWT and Quentin Blake inspire an autumn of adventure and wonder.
As autumn arrives, a new season collection of Quentin Blake’s distinctive illustrations, influenced by wetlands and nature, give a new insight into the wonderful walking trails at WWT Slimbridge.
8 September 2023
An otter-ly adorable pair have moved in
Come visit our brand-new furry friends this summer – guaranteed to get the “awwww” factor.
30 July 2023
Raindrops are falling and WWT Slimbridge is calling
Don’t let rain stop play during the summer holidays.
28 July 2023
WWT Slimbridge on Great British Railway Journeys
WWT Slimbridge featured on Great British Railway Journeys with Michael Portillo on 21 July.
22 July 2023
Drawn to Water: Quentin Blake Exhibition Now Open
We are delighted that our Drawn to Water: Quentin Blake exhibition is now open!
21 July 2023
New Slimbridge Shuttle
Gloucestershire Community Rail Partnership and WWT Slimbridge are excited to announce the launch of the Slimbridge Shuttle.
6 July 2023
WWT Slimbridge Wins ‘Family Day Out Venue of the Year 2023’
We are excited to be crowned winners in the 2023 SoGlos Awards.
30 June 2023
Generation Wild Wins Gold!
We're delighted to announce that Generation Wild, our nature connection project for primary schools, has won Gold in the education category at this year’s BIAZA awards.
22 June 2023
Bronze winners in VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2023
We are very proud to have won Bronze in the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2023 in the Accessible and Inclusive category.
13 June 2023
Nēnē goslings in Mission Possible
The rarest goose in the world has hatched goslings in our Mission Possible exhibit.
23 May 2023
WWT Slimbridge finalists in Muddy Stilettos Awards
We're excited to be finalists for 'Best Family Attraction' in the 2023 Muddy Stilettos Awards for Gloucestershire and Worcestershire.
22 May 2023
Speaking of Kings…Kingfishers have bred at WWT Slimbridge
Spring is in full bloom at WWT Slimbridge with a pair of kingfishers breeding at the front of the Kingfisher Hide.
11 May 2023
Amphibian Week 2023
Between 7-13th May we celebrated Amphibian Week across our social media channels.
9 May 2023