Llanelli News
Uncovering the Winter Wonders of Wetlands
You'll love our wildlife-rich wetlands in winter. They are dramatic and changeable, with their wild, watery landscapes full of life.
17 January 2023
Have an eek!citing half term at Llanelli Wetland Centre this spooky season
Calling all eek!splorers: put your courage to the test this half term at Llanelli Wetland Centre and spend your spooky season finding out all about the more mysterious creatures that call our nature reserve home.
5 October 2022
Embrace the restorative power of wild wetland nature this autumn
Take a moment to inhale the fresh autumn air that blows through the golden reedbeds. Try to let go of the usual everyday worries, and find a moment of calm in our wetlands full of inspiring wildlife and natural spectacles.
14 September 2022
Don't miss your chance to go on our LEGO® Brick Wetland Safari
The LEGO® Brick Wetland Safari will end on Sunday 4 September and is included in admission or free for members.
4 August 2022
A tale of two halves: there's more to Llanelli than meets the eye
Many visitors know about our fabulous, friendly collection of rare or endangered waterbirds, but Llanelli Wetland Centre is a tale of two halves. In addition to our collection areas, we have a whole other world of breathtaking wetland beauty and incred
28 July 2022
Build your perfect LEGO® Brick Wetland Safari family visit
The UK's only LEGO® Brick Wetland Safari comes to Llanelli Wetland Centre this summer!
23 July 2022
Can't handle this UK heatwave? Chill out in the wetlands!
With the heat still rising across the country, let the cooling wetlands of WWT Llanelli help bring your temperature down this summer. Make the most of our peaceful willow-lined paths, lush meadows, and whispering reedbeds. Take in the views of sparklin
15 July 2022
It's Dad's turn for a fuss this Father's Day
You can't beat the gift of quality family time out in the glorious wetlands. With so many feathered fathers stepping up to look after their fluffy babies at this time of year, it's the perfect time to explore our nature reserve together and take in the be
9 June 2022
It's a joyous jubilee for wetland nature this June
The days are longer and warmer, more dazzling insects are on the wing, and precious new life and signs of summer can be seen almost everywhere you look. From the swathes of bobbing oxeye daisies buzzing with pollinators - to the fluffiest, wobbliest cy
28 May 2022
The Millennium Wetlands burst into life
The Millennium Wetlands are literally bursting into life this spring, as trees and hedges break into bright leaves and glorious bird song reaches a crescendo as all the local singers are joined by migratory warblers. We recently started our annual bree
17 April 2022
Projects start to pay off with Llanelli's first black-winged stilt
After months of digging, de-silting, rebuilding and clearing, our ambitious work on the Freshwater Lagoon has already begun to yield results - with our first ever black-winged stilt gracing us with its presence in April. Many of you will have noticed t
17 April 2022
Show mum some love on Mother's Day
There's no gift quite like spending quality time together in our wonderful wetlands.
25 March 2022
Easter Duck Trail
Can you 'quack the case' this Easter at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre?
23 March 2022
Llanelli Wetland Centre Turns 30
A very big day, even though we couldn't celebrate this anniversary in quite the way we'd planned
17 April 2021
Spring Update From The Team
Find out more about what's been happening and how we are getting ready to reopen as soon as it's safe to do so.
19 March 2021