News - Caerlaverock

Special Places
WWT Caerlaverock is a large wetland reserve and there are many corners to hide away, take some space and relax with nature. It changes drastically from summer to winter as wildlife comes and goes. Here the staff at Caerlaverock share what they love abou
6 January 2021

The Christmas Robin
Find out more about the friendly Christmas robin!
17 December 2020

Wetland Resolutions
Some ideas for New Years Resolutions that benefit wildlife and wetlands!
15 December 2020

Where to watch wildlife at WWT Caerlaverock
Winter is a fantastic time to watch a wide range of birds on the wetlands at WWT Caerlaverock. Find out the best places to visit around the reserve this winter!
15 December 2020

Winter Wonder Wetland
Lose yourself in a winter wonder wetland at WWT Caerlaverock!
11 December 2020

Carol's Orchard
This beautiful orchard was planted on World Wetlands Day, 2nd February, 2011 in memory of Carol Hesketh.
17 November 2020

Raptors on the Reserve
Autumn and winter are a great time to see raptors - find out what you can discover around the reserve!
20 October 2020

Fall for nature’s spectacle at WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre this autumn
Just as wetlands offer sanctuary to thousands of animals over the colder months, they also make the perfect place to safely escape the everyday and appreciate one of nature’s greatest shows - autumn.
5 October 2020

Whither Shall I Wander?
An exhibition of stunning textile work based on the natural world.
3 October 2020

Wild Goose Festival 2020
A new festival in Dumfries to celebrate the return of the wild geese to Dumfries and Galloway!
2 October 2020

Swan Spectacular
The whooper swans have started arriving back at Caerlaverock!
29 September 2020

The geese are arriving!
The Svalbard barnacle geese that visit the Solway each winter are on their way and some have already arrived!
29 September 2020

Autumn Equinox
The autumn equinox is a signal for migration to begin!
22 September 2020

Stewartry Camera Club
We are pleased to announce the re-opening of our gallery space at WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre!
9 September 2020

Autumn fruits
From August onwards, berries abound around the reserve!
4 September 2020