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Experience

Get set for a spring adventure and enjoy 800 acres of wetland paradise. See nature at its very best as ducklings, goslings, cygnets and chicks hatch along with wildflowers appearing and ponds coming to life.

This season's highlights

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

Wetland Superstars

Meet our flamboyant flamingos and adorable otters. Find out more.

Adventure awaits

Enjoy our outdoor adventure play areas and make magical memories with family this spring.

Breath-taking vistas

Sit in peace in one of our hides and watch the wildlife spectacle unfold before you.

Canoe safari

Grab a paddle and take to the water in our award winning canoe safari. Extra charge applies, minimum age 5. Must be someone over the age of 18 in each canoe. 11am - 4pm everyday. Find out more.

Photographer’s dream

Take crisp close ups of wildlife against stunning wetland backdrops

Seek out some special places

Relax, unwind and discover secret spaces for reflection. Find out more.

Pond dipping

Delve into our ponds and see what creatures you can find. Weekends 1.30pm - 3pm (last entry). Included in admission.

New life

Bring your little ones to meet ours this spring and take a walk around our collection and discover chicks, ducklings, goslings and cygnets in our grounds. Cameras at the ready!

Book your visit

We're delighted we can now welcome you back. Every person who is coming to visit will need to pre-book, including those who visit for free such as members, children under four and carers. We can't wait to welcome you back.

Book your visit

Discover our wildlife

A world of wetland nature awaits you at Martin Mere Wetland Centre. With our mosaic of habitats, there’s always a star species on show.

WONDERFUL WILDLIFE

We're good to go

Your safety is our top priority and we’re delighted to say we’ve been accredited with the ‘We’re Good to Go’ stamp of approval. Our wide paths, abundance of outdoor space, enhanced cleaning regimes and online booking system all mean you can relax and enjoy your visit, confident we’re doing everything needed to keep you safe during your time with us.

Find out more

  • Address

    WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0TA

  • Email

  • Phone

    01704 895181

Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Limited is a charity (1030884 England and Wales, SC039410 Scotland) and a company limited by guarantee (2882729 England). VAT number 618368028.