SUPER Natural October Half Term 2026

Swap the spooky for a SUPER Natural family-friendly Halloween adventure this October half-term at WWT Castle Espie

A magical day out at Castle Espie Wetland Centre.

For one week only, discover a world of natural wonder and mystery this autumn. Perfect for younger children, this magical experience offers a scare-free day out in nature. Explore the magical superpowers and folklore of the wetlands. With charming wildlife, seasonal creativity and plenty of outdoor fun and surprises, it's an awesome experience that will leave nature lovers spellbound.

Experience a spellbinding selection of seasonal entertainment

• Weave a little magic with a handmade wand on with the Woodland Wizard on 30th October, find him in the woods and make your own wand together between 11am and 1pm and 2pm and 4pm.
• Mix a magic potion and make a wish for wetlands and wildlife on 31st October. Meet at the gunpowder store at 11am, 12, 2pm and 3pm. (30 max per session pick up your ticket from reception.)
• Search for spotted tops, giant domes and more on a mysterious fungi hunt

Don’t forget to collect your SUPER Natural log book to unlock your magical wetland adventure.

Book in advance now

SUPER Natural FAQs

Will SUPER Natural activities be scary?

It’s all about wonder, discovery and fun in nature – no jump scares here!

What should we wear when we visit?

Wear whatever you feel comfortable in to suit the weather on the day of your visit.

Don't let a wet or cold day put you off visiting! We have lots of outdoor and indoor activities, so SUPER Natural is perfect for all weather conditions. (Halloween costumes are welcome, too!) Whether it is rainy or cold, autumn is a great time to visit WWT.

Is the SUPER Natural event included in the entrance ticket price?

Most SUPER Natural activities are included with your standard entrance ticket. Entrance is free for WWT members - find out more when you visit.

Is WWT Castle Espie accessible for wheelchairs and prams?

Yes. WWT Castle Espie is accessible, with step-free paths and accessible facilities. Find out more information on our Accessibility page. If you have specific needs, feel free to contact us in advance.

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