WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
WWT Slimbridge, Bowditch, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, GL2 7BT
01453 891900
Step into a peaceful retreat where open skies meet thriving wetlands. Breathe in the crisp, clean air, stretch out, and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature - rain or shine, there's always something incredible to discover.
At WWT Slimbridge, you'll have the chance to get up close and personal with some of the most fascinating wildlife in the world. Grab a bag of seed and enjoy the magical experience of feeding ducks, geese, and swans right from the palm of your hand. Don't forget to save a little for the rare and endangered nene, the world's most endangered goose, and watch as these incredible birds make their way toward you.
As you explore the site, keep your eyes peeled for the six species of flamingo that call Slimbridge home. From the vibrant pink Chilean flamingos to the elegant Greater flamingos, there's no shortage of stunning birds to admire.
For animal lovers, the otter feedings are a must-see! Watch our playful otters receive their daily meal and learn more about these fascinating creatures. If you're intrigued by amphibians, join our informative talks about frogs, toads, and newts, and dive into the incredible world of wetland ecosystems.
Looking for a more immersive experience? Venture out on one of our scenic walks to the bird hides, where you can observe wading birds, migrating ducks, and majestic geese in their natural habitats. For panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, climb our observation tower to gaze out over the stunning Severn Estuary - a perfect spot for birdwatching or simply soaking in the breathtaking vistas.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, wildlife photographer, or simply looking for a fun family day out, WWT Slimbridge offers a unique and unforgettable adventure for everyone.