Llanelli News

Duck Detectives: how to be a wetland nature PI this April
Read our top tips for rookie nature detectives. Swot up and find out how to use all of your senses to solve the mystery and help us find our missing duck. Put your new skills to good use and become a Duck Detective this Easter!
28 March 2023

Enjoy the Beauty of Spring: Exploring the Signs of Spring in Our Wetlands
Enjoy the Beauty of Spring: Exploring the Signs of Spring in Our Wetlands
27 February 2023

Giant 3D wetland mural to visit Llanelli Wetland Centre on UK tour
Members of the public can interact with the mural by standing on the jetty, sitting in the boat or snapping a photo as they plant a shoot in the saltmarsh, symbolising the regeneration of wetlands.
22 February 2023

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

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

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