We're closed on Saturday 4 October

Due to the forecast of gales throughout the day on Saturday 4 October, the site will be closed to keep our visitors and team safe. We aim to reopen at the slightly later time of 11am on Sunday 5 October. This will allow the team to safely assess the site. If any or all of site needs to remain closed, we will update this message as soon as we are able to on Sunday morning. If you have tickets booked, you can use them on any other day. Stay safe everyone.

Wild Welly Walks

Pick up a trail guide and explore the great outdoors whatever the weather!

1 December - 2 February 2026

Go on an outdoor adventure and get closer to nature this winter!

Pick up a free Wild Welly Walks activity guide (Monday 1 December - Sunday 2 February) and spot, draw and splash your way through winter. With fun activity ideas and challenges to complete including spotting and IDing wild birds, counting, making a stick person and snapping a beautiful winter shot, it's a great way to explore nature and get immersed in the great outdoors.

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Don’t forget, children can collect a free cookie from Waterside café when they show your completed guide to the team!

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Go on an outdoor adventure and get closer to nature this winter!

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