Summer at Washington Weltand Centre
Common tern fill the skies as they tend to young, meadows are in full bloom and colourful bees, butterflies and dragonflies are in abundance.
Nature reserve
WWT Washington lies on the banks of River Wear between Newcastle and Sunderland and provides an inspirational example of how sound conservation management allows wildlife to thrive.
Find out more
Latest sightings
Find out which species have made an appearance with our latest sightings, updated regularly by staff and volunteers.
Find out more
Wildlife guide
As the seasons change, so do the wild visitors. Find out what to see when with our Wildlife Guide.
Find out more
Viewing wildife
With 4 hides looking out over Wader Lake you're spoilt for choice with views. Then head to Hawthorn Wood feeding station for your daily dose of woodland birds.
Find out more
