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Your day at a glance

See the 2026 schedule below.

Saturday 17 October 2026

Activity Time Where Price
Early opening 8am Reserve  General admission price (WWT Members go free)
Wild Bird Feed 9am Reserve  General admission price (WWT Members go free)
Reserve walk with BTO  9–10:30am Meet at Play area Free. Bookable on the day.
Sony Alpha Wildlife Photo Walk, with Terry Donnelly 10am-12noon Pond House £50pp. Book now
Bird ringing demonstration 10-11am Pathway to Ron Barker Hide Free. Drop in session
Guided boat tours or canoe  11am-4pm Meet at Canoe Safari £3.50pp for boat, £10 per canoe. Book now. 
Roy Atkins, Speyside Wildlife | Past, Present and Future Birding 11-11:45am Education Centre Free. Bookable on the day
William Costa, Lead Aviculturist at WWT | Project White-tailed Eagles 11am–12 noon Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.
Bird Ringing demonstration 12 noon-2pm Check on day  Free. Drop-in session.
Rick Simpson, Wader Quest | And the good news is... 12 noon-12:45pm Education Centre Free. Bookable on the day.
Lucy Lapwing, WWT Ambassador and Naturalist | Love is a Toad 12:30-1:30pm Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.
Reserve Walk with WWT 1:30-2:50pm Meet at play area
Free. Bookable on the day.
Jon Carter, BTO | The Cuckoo Satellite-Tagging Project 1-1:45pm 
Education Centre Free. Bookable on the day. 
Sony Alpha Wildlife Photo Walk, with Terry Donnelly 1:30 - 3:30pm Pond House £50pp. Book now
Sacha Dench, Biologist and Conservationist  2-3pm Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.
Wild bird feed and talk 3pm Discovery Hide Free. Drop-in session
Alasdair McKee,  RSPB 3:30-4:30pm Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.
Late Night Opening 5:30-7pm Discovery Hide and Nature Trail Free entry after 5:30pm

Sunday 18 October 2026

Activity Time Where Price
Early opening 8am Reserve  General admission price (WWT Members go free)
Wild Bird Feed 9am Reserve  General admission price (WWT Members go free)
Reserve walk with BTO 9-10:30am Meet at Play area Free. Bookable on the day.
Bird ringing demonstration 10-11am Pathway to Ron Barker Hide Free. Drop-in session.
Guided boat tours or canoe 11am-4pm Meet at Canoe Safari £3.50pp for boat, £10 per canoe. Book now. 
Roy Atkins, Speyside Wildlife | Past, Present and Future Birding 11-11:45am Education Centre Free. Bookable on the day.
Jack Baddams | The Making of Springwatch 11am-12pm Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.
Bird ringing demonstration 12-2pm Check on day Free. Drop-in session.
Rick Simpson, Wader Quest | And the good news is... 12 noon-12:45pm Education Centre Free. Bookable on the day.
Lucy Lapwing, WWT Ambassador and Naturalist | Slugliness 12:30-1:30pm Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.
Jon Carter, BTO | The Cuckoo Satellite –Tagging Project 1-1:45pm Education Centre Free. Bookable on the day.
Reserve walk with WWT 1:30-2:50pm Meet at play area Free. Bookable on the day.
Sony, Shooting Wildlife Photography with Sony Alpha 2-3pm Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.
Wild bird feed and talk 3pm Discovery Hide Free. Drop-in session
Nick Brooks | Japan in Winter: Asia’s Best Winter Birding 3:30-4:30pm Lecture Theatre Free. Bookable on the day.