Winter is the best time to visit for wildlife. Use our handy guide to explore the site and see awe-inspiring species, along with our special events, designed to showcase the season.
Find out which species have made an appearance with our latest sightings, updated regularly by staff and volunteers.
Find out moreA visit to WWT Slimbridge is a completely unique experience from one month to the next. Find out what you might see, when you visit.
Find out moreOur winter-exclusive events are designed to showcase the best of the season. Spend time with our experts and most iconic species in these focused sessions.
For the finest close-up views, come along to our DAILY Wild Bird Feed at 4pm in the heated Peng Observatory. Our expert wardens can recognise individual Bewick’s swans because they all have unique bill patterns.
Find out moreEvery Saturday at 2pm experience our Duck Decoy Demonstrations. Witness the age-old practice of catching wild ducks in our duck decoy – once used for hunting, and now used to catch birds for conservation.
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