All roads open. All hides open. Lady Fen trails closed due to crane and swan activity on these wetlands and close to the perimeter trail.

What's on

What's coming up at WWT Welney, from events and things to do, to news and blogs.

Events

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Swan feed - 3.30pm

Enjoy one of the best wildlife spectacles in the UK this winter, from the comfort of a heated hide!

1 November 2024 - 28 February 2025

Hare Walks

Join one of our guides for a walk in search of hares. Find out about these charismatic mammals and enjoy watching wetland wildlife.

2 November 2024 - 27 February 2025 (Tue, Thu and Sat only)

Swan feed - 6.30pm floodlit

Enjoy a real swan lake as a warden feeds the swans on the illuminated lagoon with a commentary.

16 November 2024 - 22 February 2025 (Sat only)

Mudfest 2025

Get stuck in with mud art, animal tracks in mud and make your own seed bomb.

15 - 23 February

Things to see and do

Lady Fen

Lady Fen

When you arrive at Welney it is often the activity on Lady Fen that catches the attention of your eyes and ears

Viewing wildlife

Viewing wildlife

WWT Welney has a variety of hides looking across the stunning Ouse Washes

Bird feeding station

Bird feeding station

Our bird feeding stations are hugely popular with birds and visitors alike

Nature reserve

Nature reserve

Welney takes in 1,000 acres of the Ouse Washes – Britain’s largest area of seasonally-flooded land

Latest stories

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Joan Kirby - Welney artworks

20 February 2025

Countryfile at WWT Welney

1 February 2025

Take a Festive wetland walk and set your 2025 intentions

19 December 2024

WWT Welney celebrated for it's 'welcome'

25 October 2024

With so many wildlife encounters and inspiring activities, no two visits are the same.

A visit also supports our vital work to restore wetlands and their wildlife.

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