Bing's Nature Explorers

Learn all about wetland nature and wildlife with a little help from Bing and his friends this May half term.


A family of 2 adults and 2 kids posing with Bing and Flop at a WWT Wetland Centre


May Half Term (25 May - 2 June):

The meet and greets and mini-shows will be non-ticketed. In the instance of bad weather, the mini-show will be moved indoors and tickets will be available to collect at the welcome desk.


  • Character appearances – Meet Bing and Flop and snap a photo of your time together. Times: Every day at 10:30-11am, 12:30-1pm, and 3-3:30pm (collect tickets from the information desk. There is limited capacity and we can not guarantee those without a ticket meeting Bing)
  • Mini shows – Join Bing, Flop and one of our WWT team for a mini show where you can learn all about wildlife and wetlands. Times: Every day at 11:30-11:50am, 2-2:20pm, and 4:00-4:20 (some are a quieter session, please read below). Collect tickets from the information desk.
  • Storytelling – Enjoy a Bing story with an interactive storytelling session. 1pm
  • Activity trails – Follow Bing’s Nature Explorers trail to discover fun-filled challenges and amazing wildlife facts. Be sure to pick up a map at the start and collect your sticker once you’ve completed the trail.
  • Gifts and toys – Want to take the fun home with you? Visit our shop for a range of Bing gifts and toys.

Bing and Flop characters stand on a stage for a mini-show. They are throwing petals at the audience

Quieter sessions

On Sun 26, Wed 29, and Fri 31 May, our 4:00-4:20 mini show will be a relaxed version designed for people with neuro-divergence or different needs. We have made adaptations to this version such as script changes to discourage high levels of noise and lowering microphone levels.

Other activities

Whilst visiting, jump into our other fun activities! Set sail on a Canoe Safari, get crafty in our craft room, or delve into our free pond dipping sessions. Take a look at our family favourites.


Cost: All Bing activities are included in admission ticket or free for WWT members. You can just turn up on the day, or if you are not a WWT member and would like to pre-book:

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