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Nearly half of adults in the South East will set their goals for 2025 during a festive walk

Nearly half of adults in the South East will set their goals for 2025 during a festive walk

More than 55% in the South East plan to set an intention with the aim of improving their health and wellbeing during the coming year.

19 December 2024

WWT Arundel awarded Bronze in Accessibility & Inclusivity

WWT Arundel awarded Bronze in Accessibility & Inclusivity

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre was awarded a Bronze for Accessible and Inclusive Tourism at the Beautiful South Tourism Awards.

17 December 2024

WWT to restore saltmarsh on the Awre peninsula

WWT to restore saltmarsh on the Awre peninsula

WWT, the charity for wetlands and wildlife, has today announced that it has agreed the purchase of 148-hectares of low-lying land on the Awre peninsula for a pioneering saltmarsh restoration project.

10 December 2024

Discover mood-boosting wetlands

Discover mood-boosting wetlands

Wander through wild spaces that give you room to breathe. Uncover inspiring wildlife hidden in every corner. Lose yourself in worlds within wetlands this winter. Research by the Mental Health Foundation reports 65% of people say that being near water

4 December 2024

Wander to watch wetland wildlife this winter

Wander to watch wetland wildlife this winter

Winter is a magical time of year to be at our wetlands. A sense of peace and tranquillity settles over the landscape and our watery spaces become gentler, relaxing places that encourage moments of stillness. Be inspired by our wild side…. and plan ti

4 December 2024

Winter Projects at Arundel

Winter Projects at Arundel

Our teams work on winter reedbed cuts and behind-the-scenes works to improve our site.

2 December 2024

Great Gift Ideas

Great Gift Ideas

Give wilder this Christmas with gifts from WWT Arundel Wetland Centre. There’s quality gifts for everyone on your list in our WWT gift shop. Check out stylish and sustainable wallets, bags and backpacks, luxury and vegan self-care products, local gi

27 November 2024

Holiday hours in December

Holiday hours in December

Arundel Wetland Centre is open every day in December, except for Christmas Day on Dec 25. Visitors can enjoy vibrant family days out or peaceful moments grounded in nature, away from the hustle and bustle, this holiday season. For Christmas Eve on T

26 November 2024

Donate a day to working in wetlands

Donate a day to working in wetlands

Join on of our one-day winter work parties to save nesting spots this spring.

18 November 2024

Roosting harriers and egrets on Arundel afternoons

Roosting harriers and egrets on Arundel afternoons

Harriers and egrets roosting on the winter afternoons, so we've added 3 new Evening Roost dates

18 November 2024

Bewick’s swans knock on the doors at WWT Slimbridge

Bewick’s swans knock on the doors at WWT Slimbridge

The first Bewick’s swans have arrived in the UK following their annual migration from Russia.

12 November 2024

WWT joins efforts to reintroduce white-tailed eagles to Wales

WWT joins efforts to reintroduce white-tailed eagles to Wales

WWT is joining local partners to explore the feasibility of reintroducing white-tailed eagles back into Wales and the Severn Estuary.

4 November 2024

Spooky seasonal treats are part of the bird enrichment program

Spooky seasonal treats are part of the bird enrichment program

You may think we are really in the Halloween spirit but the colourful pumpkins from Arundel Pumpkin Patch we are putting in the exhibits this year are to make life interesting for the flocks at WWT Arundel.

15 October 2024

Cattle egrets nest at Arundel for the first time

Cattle egrets nest at Arundel for the first time

Seven nests of cattle egrets make-up this new colony, nesting at WWT Arundel for the first time.

11 October 2024

Autumn Checks Show a Record Number of Sand Martin Nests at Arundel

Autumn Checks Show a Record Number of Sand Martin Nests at Arundel

A record number of 83 sand martin nests were counted in annual autumn checks at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre on Wednesday 2 October.

9 October 2024