We are open with the following access: Main hide & Nelson Lyle all visitors including scooter users, Lyle & Friends accessible with wellies. Reedbed hide closed.
All Lady Fen trails open - stout walking boots advised.
Road closure: Station Road - access not possible via Ten Mile Bank, A1101 road is open in both directions.

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Welney sightings - 21/10/2024

Welney sightings - 21/10/2024

Nature Spirits Workshop: Spend a morning drawing nature spirits with artist Lizzie Ault on the 31st of October. Tickets available now.

21 October 2024

Welney sightings - 20/10/2024

Welney sightings - 20/10/2024

Main hide open, wellies needed to Nelson-Lyle hide. Watercolours by artist Ann Biggs in our gallery till the end of the month.

20 October 2024

Welney sightings - 19/10/2024

Welney sightings - 19/10/2024

The Main Observatory and Nelson Lyle are the only hides as the water levels lower, with wellies required to access Nelson Lyle.

19 October 2024

Welney Sightings - 18/10/2024

Welney Sightings - 18/10/2024

The Main Observatory and Nelson Lyle are the only hides as the water levels lower, with wellies required to access Nelson Lyle.

18 October 2024

Welney sightings - 17/10/2024

Welney sightings - 17/10/2024

Sightings for Thursday 17th October 2024

17 October 2024

Welney sighting - 16/10/2024

Welney sighting - 16/10/2024

Main observatory is open with wellies required to Nelson-Lyle Hide.

16 October 2024

Moth Species List - 15/10/2024

Moth Species List - 15/10/2024

Moth Survey Results: Each Tuesday morning we check our light trap to see what species have been attracted from the night before.

15 October 2024

Welney sightings - 15/10/2024

Welney sightings - 15/10/2024

25th October: Nocturnal Nature Night - Explore the reserve at dusk with a guide to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife.

15 October 2024

Welney sighting - 14/10/2024

Welney sighting - 14/10/2024

Meet Our Moths! - Tomorrow morning we will check our light trap to see what species have been attracted from the night before

14 October 2024

Welney Sightings - 13/10/2024

Welney Sightings - 13/10/2024

Today: join Jane for guided walks at 11AM and 2PM

13 October 2024

Welney sightings - 12/10/2024

Welney sightings - 12/10/2024

TODAY: Meet our gallery artist Ann Biggs & join Sam for an Optics Demonstration

12 October 2024

Welney sightings - 11/10/2024

Welney sightings - 11/10/2024

Tomorrow: Meet our gallery artist Ann Biggs & join Sam for an Optics Demonstration Day.

11 October 2024

Welney sightings - 10/10/2024

Welney sightings - 10/10/2024

Sightings for Thursday 10th October 2024

10 October 2024

Welney sightings - 09/10/2024

Welney sightings - 09/10/2024

Lady Fen and Main Observatory open, all other hides closed due to flooding. Join James today for a wetland walk at 11am and 2pm.

9 October 2024

Welney sightings - 08/10/2024

Welney sightings - 08/10/2024

Current Accessibility: Main Observatory only and our Lady Fen Walk. This Saturday 12th October: Meet our gallery artist Ann Biggs & join Sam for an Optics Demonstration Day.

8 October 2024