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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 - 15/10/2023

Welney Sightings - 15/10/2023

We had approximately 1000 Whooper Swans early this morning! Why not stay in one of our cosy cottages? Find out more on our website.

15 October 2023

Welney Sightings - 14/10/2023

Welney Sightings - 14/10/2023

Sightings for Saturday 14th October 2023 Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site - visit the ‘Experience’ page of our website for more information.

14 October 2023

Welney sightings - 13/10/2023

Welney sightings - 13/10/2023

Sightings for Friday 13th October 2023 Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site - visit the ‘Experience’ page of our website for more information.

13 October 2023

Welney sightings - 12/10/2023

Welney sightings - 12/10/2023

Sightings for Thursday 12th October 2023 Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site - visit the ‘Experience’ page of our website for more information.

12 October 2023

Welney Sightings - 11/10/2023

Welney Sightings - 11/10/2023

Today we have a wonderful array of moth species from our overnight moth trap which you can see at our Welcome Desk.

11 October 2023

Welney Sightings - 10/10/2023

Welney Sightings - 10/10/2023

Sightings for Tuesday 10th October: Weather Forecast - Sunny with a gentle breeze. Highs of 23*

10 October 2023

Welney Sightings - 09/10/2023

Welney Sightings - 09/10/2023

Monday 9th of October: Bright and sunny weather today!

9 October 2023

Welney sightings - 08/10/2023

Welney sightings - 08/10/2023

Sightings for Sunday 8th October 2023 Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site - visit the ‘Experience’ page of our website for more information.

8 October 2023

Welney Sightings - 07/10/2023

Welney Sightings - 07/10/2023

Sightings for Saturday the 7th October.

7 October 2023

Welney sightings - 06/10/2023

Welney sightings - 06/10/2023

Sightings for Friday 6th October 2023

6 October 2023

Welney sightings - 05/10/2023

Welney sightings - 05/10/2023

Sightings for Thursday 5th October 2023 Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site - visit the ‘Experience’ page of our website for more information.

5 October 2023

Welney sightings- 04/10/2023

Welney sightings- 04/10/2023

Sightings for Wednesday 4th October 2023

4 October 2023

Welney sightings 3/10/23

Welney sightings 3/10/23

HighlightsHouse MartinBlack tailed GodwitRuffCranes x 20TealMallardShovelerWrenBlue TitGreat TitWood PigeonCollared DoveMarsh HarrierJackdawHouse MartinCarrion CrowStarlingBlackbirdMagpieSwallowBlack Headed GullWhooper SwanPied WagtailRobinMute SwanCootGr

3 October 2023

Welney Sightings 2/10/23

Welney Sightings 2/10/23

HighlightsRavenRed KiteGolden PloverBitternCommon Crane x4 (In flight)Black Tailed GodwitBlue TitGolden Plover- MainGreat TitChinese Water DeerBlack Headed GullPied WagtailRookBittern SnipeRuffLapwingGoldfinchLittle EgretGrey HeronWhooper SwanMute SwanCol

2 October 2023

Welney sightings - 01/10/2023

Welney sightings - 01/10/2023

Sightings for Sunday 1st October 2023

1 October 2023