No hand feeding

Please note that from 30 Sep to 4 Oct there will be no hand feeding allowed as they undergo their annual preventative health care programme. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Things to see and do

Experience nature's wonder

Step into autumn's most spectacular show

Canoe safari and boat tour

Canoe safari and boat tour

What will you discover when you explore the reserve by boat?

Outdoor Adventures

Outdoor Adventures

There's plenty to see and do for a full day out at Martin Mere

Wetland superstars

Wetland superstars

Discover some of the most eye-catching water birds from around the world

Family Favourites

Family Favourites

Families who enjoy a day of discovery will find hours of fun at Martin Mere

Nature reserve

Nature reserve

Martin Mere is where wilderness and family-friendliness combine

Mere Tun

Mere Tun

Step back in time and get a taste of the life of Vikings, Saxons, and Celts

Bird Observatory

Bird Observatory

An all-in-one stop to find out more about latest sightings, and speak to our reserve team

Talks and tours

Talks and tours

Learn more about our amazing wetland wildlife on our talks and tours

Reedbed walk

Reedbed walk

Escape the everyday and discover peaceful wetland treasures and secluded spots

Wild Walk

Wild Walk

Squelch, squelch, splish splash, swish swash. We are going on a Wild Walk adventure

Ready to visit?

With so many wildlife encounters and inspiring activities, no two visits are the same. A visit also supports our vital work to restore wetlands and their wildlife.