Skip to header Skip to content Skip to footer

Plan Your Visit: Sunday 8 February

The Llanelli Half Marathon is taking place on Sunday. WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre is open as usual. Access is maintained from the Loughor Bridge side, but the road from the Machynys side will be closed until around 11am. All roads should reopen as normal from 11am. Map and full info here.

Close alert

Latest sightings

Recent sightings 23rd - 26th January

Recent sightings 23rd - 26th January

A large variety of birds have been seen from the British Steel hide recently.

27 January 2019

Recent sightings 12th - 15th January

Recent sightings 12th - 15th January

All the latest spots on our site.

15 January 2019

Recent sightings 8th - 11th January

Recent sightings 8th - 11th January

The otter continues to delight.

11 January 2019

Recent sightings 5th - 8th January

Recent sightings 5th - 8th January

Out on the estuary, pintail number in the hundreds.

9 January 2019

Recent sightings 1st - 4th January

Recent sightings 1st - 4th January

The wetlands have been rather busy

4 January 2019

Recent sightings 23rd - 29th December

Recent sightings 23rd - 29th December

A wide variety of waterfowl has been seen over the Christmas period.

29 December 2018

Recent Sightings 19th - 22nd of December

Recent Sightings 19th - 22nd of December

A great turn out for high tide over the last couple of evenings despite the grim weather!

22 December 2018

Recent sightings 15th - 18th December

Recent sightings 15th - 18th December

A range of waterfowl and waders have been seen over on the wetlands recently

18 December 2018

Recent sightings 12th - 14th December

Recent sightings 12th - 14th December

Avocet, Yellow-legged Gull, Spoonbill, Kestrel, and much more spotted

14 December 2018

Recent sightings 8th - 11th December

Recent sightings 8th - 11th December

Good numbers of birds on the saline lagoons and plenty sighted across the wetlands recently

11 December 2018

Recent sightings 5th - 7th December

Recent sightings 5th - 7th December

Now the water level has been raised across the reserve, there has been an influx of waterfowl and waders to the Millennium Wetlands.

7 December 2018

Recent Sightings 1st - 4th December

Recent Sightings 1st - 4th December

Good wader numbers and lots of Gadwall and Teal

4 December 2018

Recent sightings 28th - 30th November

Recent sightings 28th - 30th November

Good numbers visible from the hides, with the Avocets gradually getting closer!

30 November 2018

Recent sightings 24th - 27th November

Recent sightings 24th - 27th November

Huge variety of species seen, ranging from Hen Harrier to Meadow Pipit and everything in between!

27 November 2018

Recent sightings 21st-23rd November

Recent sightings 21st-23rd November

Water Rail cc WWT stock image British Steel Hide It has been a good week for Lapwing on the salt marsh with around 150 being seen throughout the week. Black-tailed Godwit, Redshank and Greenshank have also been seen a

23 November 2018