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All hides except Gill's Lookout are accessible to everyone today, including with mobility scooters. Water levels are continuing to drop. Lady Fen trails are now closed until after breeding season, but great views from cafe veranda. All roads including A1101 Welney Wash Road are open. 

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Latest sightings

Welney sightings - 29/03/2024

Welney sightings - 29/03/2024

Sightings for Friday 29th March 2024

29 March 2024

Welney Sightings - 28/03/2024

Welney Sightings - 28/03/2024

28/03/24: All roads to our visitor centre are now open. All hides and footpaths are open to Friends hide.

28 March 2024

Welney Sightings 27/03/2024

Welney Sightings 27/03/2024

27/03/24: All of our hides except Reedbed Hide are open. No access to our site via Ten Mile Bank due to a road closure.

27 March 2024

Welney Sightings 26/3/24

Welney Sightings 26/3/24

Roads closed from Littleport and Ten mile bank. Access via Welney Village only today and tomorrow.

26 March 2024

Welney sightings - 25/03/2024

Welney sightings - 25/03/2024

All hides apart from Reedbed hide are open, wheelchair access possible to Nelson-Lyle hide.

25 March 2024

Welney sightings  - 24/03/2024

Welney sightings - 24/03/2024

Sunday 24/03/2024 - All of our hides except Reedbed hide are open, wheelchair access possible to Main hide and Nelson-Lyle hide.

24 March 2024

Welney sightings - 23/03/2024

Welney sightings - 23/03/2024

Reedbed and Friends hide closed, wheelchair accessibility to Nelson Lyle, Photography basement open

23 March 2024

Welney sightings - 22/03/2024

Welney sightings - 22/03/2024

Sightings for Friday 22nd March 2024

22 March 2024

Welney sightings - 21/03/2024

Welney sightings - 21/03/2024

Main Observatory to Nelson- Lyle is fully accessible (including photography basement), wellies are needed to get to Lyle hide.

21 March 2024

Welney sightings - 20/03/2024

Welney sightings - 20/03/2024

Sightings for Wednesday 20th March 2024

20 March 2024

Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS Count) 11/03/2024

Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS Count) 11/03/2024

The results of our Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS count) on Monday 11 March 2024

19 March 2024

Welney Sightings - 19/03/2024

Welney Sightings - 19/03/2024

19/03/24 - The main observatory is fully accessible and Nelson-Lyle Hide can be reached with wellies.

19 March 2024

Welney Sightings 18/3/24

Welney Sightings 18/3/24

Sightings for Monday 18th March

18 March 2024

Welney Sightings - 17/03/2024

Welney Sightings - 17/03/2024

Sightings for Sunday 17th March 2024

17 March 2024

Welney Sightings - 16/03/2024

Welney Sightings - 16/03/2024

Sightings at Welney for Saturday 16th March 2024

16 March 2024