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Access is available to Main Observatory only due to water levels on the paths. Lady Fen loop is closed due to  the wildlife spectacle, Great views from visitor centre and Gill's Lookout . All roads to Welney are OPEN

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Latest sightings

Welney sightings - 24/07/2025

Welney sightings - 24/07/2025

Sightings for Thursday 24th July 2025

24 July 2025

Welney sightings - 23/07/2025

Welney sightings - 23/07/2025

Welney After Hours - Explore the reserve at dusk with a warden to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife, book now on our website.

23 July 2025

Moth Survey Results - 22/07/2025

Moth Survey Results - 22/07/2025

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

22 July 2025

Welney sightings - 22/07/2025

Welney sightings - 22/07/2025

16th August: Welney after hours - Explore the reserve at dusk with a warden to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife, book now on our website.

22 July 2025

Welney sightings - 21/07/2025

Welney sightings - 21/07/2025

Welney After Hours - Explore the reserve at dusk with a warden to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife. Booking required.

21 July 2025

Welney sightings - 20/07/2025

Welney sightings - 20/07/2025

Welney After Hours - Explore the reserve at dusk with a warden to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife. Booking required

20 July 2025

Welney sightings - 19/07/2025

Welney sightings - 19/07/2025

Open until 7pm : Optics event on TODAY - 10% off on Viking Optics and an opportunity to try a range of binoculars and telescopes

19 July 2025

Welney sightings - 18/07/2025

Welney sightings - 18/07/2025

Sightings for Friday 18th July 2025

18 July 2025

Welney sightings - 17/07/2025

Welney sightings - 17/07/2025

Sightings for Thursday 17th July 2025

17 July 2025

Welney sightings - 16/07/2025

Welney sightings - 16/07/2025

Optics Demo Day on 19th July - 10% off on Viking Optics and an opportunity to try a range of binoculars and telescopes with our experienced team on hand to answer any questions.

16 July 2025

Moth Survey Results - 15/07/2025

Moth Survey Results - 15/07/2025

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

15 July 2025

Welney sightings - 15/07/2025

Welney sightings - 15/07/2025

Optics Demo Day on 19th July - 10% off on Viking Optics and an opportunity to try a range of binoculars and telescopes with our experienced team on hand to answer any questions.

15 July 2025

Welney sightings - 14/07/2025

Welney sightings - 14/07/2025

Optics Demo Day on 19th July - 10% off on Viking Optics and an opportunity to try a range of binoculars and telescopes with our experienced team on hand to answer any questions.

14 July 2025

Welney sightings - 13/07/2025

Welney sightings - 13/07/2025

19th July: Optics Demo Day - 10% off our Viking Optics range for this day only, try a range of binoculars and telescopes with our experienced team on hand to answer any questions.

13 July 2025

Welney sightings - 12/07/2025

Welney sightings - 12/07/2025

Wetland Evenings - open until 7pm today! Enjoy a summer evening exploration of our wetlands.

12 July 2025