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WWT

Caerlaverock Wetland Centre

A rugged and beautiful destination offering open space and tranquil wildlife watching. Thousands of ducks, waders, swans and geese flock to this magical winter migration hotspot.

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Join Caerlaverock Wetland Centre today and enjoy unlimited free entry all year.

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Winter Wildfowl

Experience the sights and sounds of thousands of wintering swans, ducks, waders and geese on our wild Solway wetland reserve.

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Wild swan feeds

Watch the antics of our noisy whooper swans, as they whoop, bob their heads and flap their wings in the excitement of the daily commentated swan feeds.

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Visit the NEW Learning Zone

A one stop shop for unforgettable
outdoor learning experiences.

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Name a Caerlaverock whooper swan!

Follow the story of your swan and see it at Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, as it returns each year from Iceland!

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Starlight Saunter & Supper

Starlight Saunter & Supper

Enjoy a Scottish Supper, then take a night-time walk around the reserve!

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Wild Swan Feeds

Wild Swan Feeds

Experience the sights and sounds of hundreds of whooper swans, mute swans, ducks and waders at the daily swans feeds, commentated by the warden.

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Winter Wildfowl ID for Beginners

Winter Wildfowl ID for Beginners

Brush up on your winter wildfowl identification with the Caerlaverock wardens.

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Wetlands and wildlife for everyone

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Wildlife art exhibitions

See stunning images by our talented local wildlife artists.

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Wildlife webcam

Watch our live webcam to see swans during the day and badgers at night!

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Stay in our farmhouse

Take this unique opportunity to stay on am internationally-renowned wetland reserve and watch badgers and thousands of geese, ducks and swans from the comfort of the viewing lounge.

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Latest sightings

Reed Bunting and Goldcrest
16 Jan 2020

Reed Bunting and Goldcrest

Wader Weather
15 Jan 2020

Wader Weather

Goldcrest, Bullfinch and Otters
09 Jan 2020

Goldcrest, Bullfinch and Otters

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  • Address

    WWT Caerlaverock, Eastpark Farm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, DG1 4RS

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    01387 770200

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Limited is a charity (1030884 England and Wales, SCO39410 Scotland) and a company limited by guarantee (2882729 England). VAT number 618368028.