Hawthorn Wood hide closed - Thursday 16 May
Hawthorn Wood hide will be closed for the day on Thursday 16 May as we carry out work in and around the area. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Our Chilean flamingos will be off show from Monday 13 - Thursday 16 May as we carry out work in their exhibit.
Bing's Nature Explorers
Learn all about wetland nature and wildlife with a little help from Bing and his friends.
Become a Nature Explorer with Bing's Nature Explorers activity trail from Saturday 23 March until Sunday 2 June.
Enjoy a host of activities over Easter and May half term including storytelling, arts and crafts, pond dipping and many more. PLUS in May, meet Bing and Flop in person with special character appearances (weekends of 11/12 and 18/19 May).
New experiences around every corner:
- Activity trail – Follow Bing’s Nature Explorers trail to discover fun-filled challenges and amazing wildlife facts. Be sure to pick up a trail guide at the start of your visit and collect your sticker once you’ve completed the trail.
- Storytelling – Enjoy a Bing story with a fun storytelling session. Pop on your Bing ears and get comfy for these 10-20 minute sessions. Wednesday 29 May | 10.45am and 2pm
- Gifts and toys – Want to take the fun home with you? Visit our shop for a range of Bing gifts and toys.
Bing and Flop meet and greets - 11/12 and 18/19 May:
- Character appearances – Meet Bing and Flop on these special weekend days and snap a photo of your time together. Various times throughout the day. View full details and times
- Relaxed sessions (pre-booking essential) - Enjoy meeting Bing and Flop in a special relaxed session, designed to welcome visitors who may benefit from a more informal experience, more space and smaller crowds, such as those with autism and sensory or communication needs.
May half term:
Come and join us for lots of fun, family-friendly activities this May half term. Check out our full calendar to help you plan your day!
