News - Llanelli

October Half Term Promises a Week of Super Natural Activities at WWT Llanelli

October Half Term Promises a Week of Super Natural Activities at WWT Llanelli

Families can tap into the magic that’s all around them at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre this October half term, where wand making, potion crafting and spell casting are just a few of the mystical activities that will keep curious minds bewitched. The w

25 September 2024

WWT Llanelli to share the Magic of Autumn Nature with Popular Guided Walks

WWT Llanelli to share the Magic of Autumn Nature with Popular Guided Walks

Experiencing nature’s wonder this autumn is being made even easier thanks to WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre, which hosts its popular ‘Walk with a Warden’ guided tour on September 21. The walk, which lasts around 90 minutes, is led by a WWT expert, a

17 September 2024

Summer's Not Over Yet!

Summer's Not Over Yet!

Summer’s Not Over Yet! WWT Llanelli Has A Wow for You Around Every Corner. Families looking to make the most of the last few days of summer should head to WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre, in Carmarthenshire, where an extraordinary day out filled with ne

22 August 2024

Dip into a new underwater world this summer at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre

Dip into a new underwater world this summer at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre

Families Can Dive into a World of Wonder at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre This Summer The summer holidays are in full swing, and whether you're pond-dipping with backstroking beetles, running through wild outdoor playgrounds, enjoying close encounters w

12 August 2024

Rainy Day Guarantee of a Good Time at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre This Summer

Rainy Day Guarantee of a Good Time at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre This Summer

Booking ahead comes with a watertight guarantee of enjoyment for families visiting WWT Llanelli this summer as we launch a Rainy Day Guarantee. The new ‘rain cover’ offers visitors who experience two or more hours of continuous rain during a pre-book

25 July 2024

Things to do on a rainy day this summer

Things to do on a rainy day this summer

Weather forecasts are getting more confusing by the day. With July just around the corner it's time to plan how to keep the family entertained for the school break. There's something here for everyone to enjoy so don't let the rain keep you cooped up indo

11 July 2024

New Postcard Adventure Trail at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre for the Summer Holidays

New Postcard Adventure Trail at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre for the Summer Holidays

The school summer holidays are here, and families looking for a fresh adventure that will deepen their connection with nature can enjoy a new postcard adventure trail launching on July 20 at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre. The trail is one of many activitie

4 July 2024

Words for Wetlands: Award-winning poet Rae Howells takes up residency at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre

Words for Wetlands: Award-winning poet Rae Howells takes up residency at WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre

WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre is thrilled to announce the start of a new poet residency as award-winning Gower poet Rae Howells takes up residence at the centre, using its stunning wetlands and diverse wildlife as inspiration for her craft. Rae joins th

3 June 2024

Gwaith hanfodol i sicrhau mynediad i'r warchodfa natur yn dechrau

Gwaith hanfodol i sicrhau mynediad i'r warchodfa natur yn dechrau

Mae gwaith wedi dechrau'r wythnos hon i adnewyddu'r bont droed adfeiliedig sy'n cysylltu ein canolfan ymwelwyr â 450 erw gwarchodfa Gwlyptiroedd y Mileniwm Ers iddi gael ei hagor fwy nag ugain mlynedd yn ôl, mae’r bont bren wedi galluogi tua miliwn o

19 March 2024

Essential work to secure access to the nature reserve begins

Essential work to secure access to the nature reserve begins

Work has begun this week to replace the dilapidated footbridge that links our visitor centre to the 450-acre Millennium Wetlands reserve. Since it was first opened more than twenty years ago, the wooden bridge has enabled around one million visitors to

15 March 2024

Meet Bing this spring at Llanelli Wetland Centre

Meet Bing this spring at Llanelli Wetland Centre

Families in South Wales will have the opportunity to meet Bing, the beloved title character from the multi-award-winning animated series, at Llanelli Wetland Centre this spring. Join us for some fun with a Bing and Flop Nature Explorers activity trail

5 March 2024

Discover the magic of mud at Mudfest: February half-term fun for all the family

Discover the magic of mud at Mudfest: February half-term fun for all the family

Come prepared to get messy and discover how there's more to mud than meets the eye this half term.

9 January 2024

Winter Wildlife Wonderland: Discover Spectacular Species at WWT Llanelli

Winter Wildlife Wonderland: Discover Spectacular Species at WWT Llanelli

Spend a wonderful winter day out in nature at WWT Llanelli Whether it’s the sights and sounds of scores of redshank touching down for their daily feast on a bountiful buffet, the flurry of goldfinches flitting between seedheads, or redwings making th

5 December 2023

Christmas at Llanelli Wetland Centre: Santa, Elf Academy and the Christmas Fair

Christmas at Llanelli Wetland Centre: Santa, Elf Academy and the Christmas Fair

Celebrate Christmas at Llanelli Wetland Centre with Santa, Elf Academy, and the Christmas Fair! Meet Santa Claus, learn to be an elf, and browse the stalls for unique gifts at Llanelli Wetland Centre's Christmas Fair.

10 October 2023

How Nature Journalling Can Help You Feel Better

How Nature Journalling Can Help You Feel Better

Nature journalling is a creative way to connect with nature and improve your mental and physical health. It can help you reduce stress, improve your mood, and boost your creativity. Here are some tips on how to get started with nature journalling.

28 August 2023