Arundel News

VIP duckling Louis hatches at Arundel Wetland Centre

VIP duckling Louis hatches at Arundel Wetland Centre

Louis the white-headed duckling is a member of an endangered species Meet duckling 'Louis' who just hatched out at WWT Arundel on Sat 28 April. This baby white-headed duck is a VIP – belonging to one of the most end

28 April 2018

Arundel Grabs the Gap for wildflowers

Arundel Grabs the Gap for wildflowers

Volunteer Pauline Jones has been helping Grab the Gap at WWT Arundel. WWT Arundel Wetland Centre has taken up the challenge to ‘Grab the Gap’ and fill it with wildflowers this spring. The British & Irish Assoc

26 April 2018

Join Dusty’s Giant Easter Duck Hunt

Join Dusty’s Giant Easter Duck Hunt

(c) Ben Cherry Friday 30 March – Sun 15 April Help Dusty Duck find our cheeky GIANT yellow ducks hiding around the stunning Arundel Wetland Centre reserve during the Easter holidays! Get outside and having a quackin

13 March 2018

Chris Prince Photos now on Display

Chris Prince Photos now on Display

Puffin by Chris Prince An exhibit of wildlife photographs by Chris Prince opened in the visitor gallery of Arundel Wetland Centre on March 3, 2018. The work will be on display until May 1, 2018. The photographic print

3 March 2018

Enjoy a great family day out this holiday season at WWT Arundel

Enjoy a great family day out this holiday season at WWT Arundel

Explore the outdoors on the LEGO Brick Animal Trail this Christmas at WWT Arundel The world’s favourite toy is back at Arundel Wetland Centre for the holiday season! The LEGO® Brick Animal trail is on display until

28 November 2017

Giant LEGO® Brick Animals are back!

Giant LEGO® Brick Animals are back!

Kate the giant LEGO® brick kingfisher is one of nine models on display. The world’s favourite toy is back at Arundel Wetland Centre in time for the holiday season! The Giant LEGO® Brick Animal trail returns Nov 18

9 November 2017

Vibrant, abstract artworks by Alison Ingram now on display

Vibrant, abstract artworks by Alison Ingram now on display

Artist Alison Ingram Vibrant, abstract paintings and limited edition prints by wildlife artist Alison Ingram are on now display in the Visitor Centre of WWT Arundel Wetland Centre until Jan 2, 2018. The exhibition ope

1 November 2017

Spooktacular ‘wild’ fun this October Half Term

Spooktacular ‘wild’ fun this October Half Term

Children and their families can enjoy spooky fun at WWT Arundel Wetland Centres this October half term. Discover the gross side of nature at the Yuck Show at 11 am and 1.30 pm every day of half term.  Professor Batwing welcomes children to Toadworts Lab

19 October 2017

Sand martin success this summer

Sand martin success this summer

Sand martins on the speakers playing colony calls from the artificial nesting banks at the Sand Martin hide at Arundel Wetland Centre. Arundel Wetland Centre is pleased to announce the first successful breeding of wil

5 September 2017

Exhibit by Photo Artist Tony Mills opens at WWT Arundel

Exhibit by Photo Artist Tony Mills opens at WWT Arundel

Tony Mills at Arundel Wetland Centre. An exhibit of works by photo artist Tony Mills opened in the visitor centre building of WWT Arundel Wetland Centre on Fri 1 Sept. The exhibit runs through Oct 31. Tony worked as a

1 September 2017

Join Big Butterfly Count

Join Big Butterfly Count

Red Admiral butterfly Big Butterfly count runs Fri 14 July through Sun 6 August Take part in the annual Big Butterfly Count with a free spotter sheet from WWT Arundel Wetland Centre.  Join butterfly spotters across t

16 July 2017

Incredible Insects weekend is June 24-25

Incredible Insects weekend is June 24-25

Enjoy insect activities with our Learning Team on June 24-25. Join the Great Wetland Bug Hunt at Arundel Wetland Centre with a free insect spotters guide available at the admission desk during Incredible Insects weeke

12 June 2017

Sussex Wildlife Day is June 16

Sussex Wildlife Day is June 16

Take a Water Vole wander with WWT guides at 3.15pm at the Sussex Wildlife Day event   While we celebrate our county’s rich heritage and culture on Sussex Day on June 16, Arundel Wetland Centre invites you to di

6 June 2017

Arundel is a buzz this spring

Arundel is a buzz this spring

Wooden butterfly in the Meadow Maze sported a hipster beard made of bees last weekend. The bees are buzzing more than usual at Arundel Wetland Centre this spring. The wetland reserve has had two swarms of honeybees em

8 May 2017

Viridor Credits supports wildlife at WWT Arundel

Viridor Credits supports wildlife at WWT Arundel

  Viridor Credits Environmental Company has awarded a magnificent grant of £60,000 to improve habitat for wildlife at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre, as part of the Landfill Communities Fund. WWT will use the grant to create a series of new wetland poo

27 April 2017