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Washington Wetland Centre

Get close to rare and exotic birds, mammals and different wetland habitats. Walk with a warden, bug hunt or tour the duckery. You’ll also see colourful flamingos and the rarest goose in the world!

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Join Washington Wetland Centre today and enjoy unlimited free entry all year.

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Wildlife on
the move

Autumn brings cooler weather, shorter days
and a host of seasonal wildlife.

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Visit the NEW Learning Zone

A one stop shop for unforgettable
outdoor learning experiences.

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What's on

Walk with a warden

Walk with a warden

Discover the flora and fauna out on our wild reserve

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In Focus

In Focus

Check out the latest in optical equipment and get expert advice.

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Nature Fright Nights

Nature Fright Nights

Discover the spooky side of nature with our education team

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Group visits

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Accessibility

Wetlands and wildlife for everyone

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Educational visits

Unique guided and self-guided activities

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A great day out

Visit Washington Wetland Centre and experience a day out like no other.

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Amazing wildlife

Discover what wonderful wildlife has been spotted this season.

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Become a volunteer

Be the heart of everything we do, find out how you can get involved.

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Latest stories and news

First flamingo chick in 4 years hatches
29 Aug 2019

First flamingo chick in 4 years hatches

First flamingo egg for four years laid at WWT Washington
05 Aug 2019

First flamingo egg for four years laid at WWT Washington

Friday 12 July - at least partial site closure
11 Jul 2019

Friday 12 July - at least partial site closure

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    WWT Washington, Pattinson, Washington, Tyne and Wear, NE38 8LE

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    0191 4165454

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