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.

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Talks and tours

Learn more about our amazing wetland wildlife on our talks and tours. When you arrive, check the What’s On board for that day’s schedule as they are subject to change.

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Otter talk and feed

At 11.30am and 2.30pm every day, we feed our Asian short clawed otters, Penny and Kenai. The feed includes a talk and you can get up close to the otter to get some amazing photos.

Weird or Wonderful aviary talk

At 3pm every day, visit our WoW aviary and learn about fascinating species like the Inca tern, spoonbill, and comb duck as they’re fed by a warden.

Guide in the Hide

Every day from 2-3 in the Discovery Hide. Learn about wildlife on the mere with our expert guides.

Guided Walks

Our wetlands are full of activity as the months get colder, and we are joined by migratory birds such as the pink-footed geese, shelducks, and wigeons. For an additional activity during your visit, take part in a guided winter walk. around our grounds and reserve with one of our expert volunteers.


We may have additional talks and feeds during your visit. Speak to our admissions desk on arrival to find out more.