Experience

With wide-open spaces and wetlands full of the sights and sounds of nature, there's plenty to see and do.

Castle Espie is home to the largest collection of ducks, geese and swans in Ireland

Castle Espie Gallery, Ireland’s only environmental art-space, is open daily from 10am

There are always activities for the children to do during weekends and school holidays

In summer, learn how we hand rear endangered waterbirds to help ensure their survival

The woodland walk is a seasonal haven

Castle Espie is situated on the shores of Strangford Lough near Comber, County Down

Get front row seats for the wildlife and landscapes in our hides and viewing areas

Snacks, drinks and treats to help fuel your wetland adventure

WWT Wetland Centres have fantastic benefits for groups of 12 or more

WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre is an ideal venue for children's birthday parties

Making the best use of our resources and minimising our impact on the environment

Plan your visit

Now you know a bit more about what to expect, find your way here, along with other important information.