Arundel News

Mill Stream path closed for tree works

Mill Stream path closed for tree works

The path that runs along the Mill Stream just outside the perimetre fence of WWT Arundel Wetland Centre (between Mill Road and the Arun River) has been closed for at least 21 days for tree works. This is a popular path for local dog walkers as it join

9 November 2020

Arundel Wetland Centre is open for visitors in November

Arundel Wetland Centre is open for visitors in November

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre announces that the wetland nature reserve will remain open, following the UK Government’s announcement of a new four week lockdown in England. Arundel Wetland Centre will be open to allow visitors to enjoy wetland wildlife

5 November 2020

Fall for Nature's spectacle this Autumn

Fall for Nature's spectacle this Autumn

Just as wetlands offer sanctuary to thousands of animals over the colder months, they also make the perfect place to safely escape the everyday and appreciate one of nature’s greatest shows - autumn. As the seasons change so does the wildlife you s

5 October 2020

Enjoy a wild summer

Enjoy a wild summer

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre is welcoming visitors this summer to a safe haven of wide open spaces bursting with wetland nature and fun activities including the return of wetland boat safaris safari and hand feeding wildfowl from around the world.

9 August 2020

Coronavirus - latest statement

Coronavirus - latest statement

We are pleased to announce that Arundel Wetland Centre will re-open on Wednesday 10 June

3 June 2020

Make a Splash this Feb half term

Make a Splash this Feb half term

This February half term, children and adults alike are being encouraged to grab their wellies, get outside and join in the South East Puddle Jumping Championships being held at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre.

10 February 2020

2 for 1 admission for Lottery players

2 for 1 admission for Lottery players

From 25 to 29 November 2019 WWT Arundel Wetland Centre is offering 2 for 1 admission to National Lottery players to say thanks for the over £10 million WWT has received from the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) over the past 25 years.

25 November 2019

Enjoy a wild winter at WWT Arundel

Enjoy a wild winter at WWT Arundel

There’s always something to see Arundel Wetland Centre -plenty of winter wildlife plus activities for adults and children alike.

18 November 2019

Explore Nocturnal Nature each day of Oct half term

Explore Nocturnal Nature each day of Oct half term

Start at the Wicked Wetlands hut to explore the Nocturnal Nature Trail of sights, sounds and (ugh) smells this October halfterm.

22 October 2019

Club-rush in comeback at Arundel

Club-rush in comeback at Arundel

Last summer the team at WWT Arundel started the re-introduction of a plant that was once so rare in the UK that it was only found on the Tamar estuary in Devon, and then in a patch smaller than a doormat!

9 September 2019

Go Quackers this Easter

Go Quackers this Easter

Easter at Arundel Wetland Centre has never been so exciting with the popular Giant Easter Duck Trail running April 6-22. Families will be able to explore our stunning wetlands while searching for giant yellow ducks hiding among the reeds, trees, and of co

4 April 2019

Damp days mean its time for Toad Patrol

Damp days mean its time for Toad Patrol

A few days of damp weather have signaled that its spring migration time to Sussex toads! This can put them in danger as they make their way across country roads.

4 March 2019

Celebrate World Wetlands Day with WWT Arundel

Celebrate World Wetlands Day with WWT Arundel

Arundel Wetland Centre invites visitors to explore their local wetland habitat on February 2, World Wetlands Day through walks and talks with WWT experts. This day marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands on 2 February 1971, in the Ir

28 January 2019

Record number of marsh harriers recorded at WWT Arundel

Record number of marsh harriers recorded at WWT Arundel

A marsh harrier coming in to roost over Arundel Wetland Centre. Photo: Romney Turner. Three years ago The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust wardens were excited when two marsh harriers began flying into the far reedbeds at Arundel Wetland Centre in the late aft

15 November 2018

Winter Wellness Weekend is Nov 3-4

Winter Wellness Weekend is Nov 3-4

Try free taster sessions on mindfulness, yoga and more to stay healthy and stress free this winter. Winter can be a difficult time for some: shorter, darker days limit our time outdoors while the financial pressures a

30 October 2018