The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) was founded in 1946 by ornithologist and artist Sir Peter Scott, son of Scott of the Antarctic. Today, the trust manages nine visitor centres and reserves across Britain and is a world leader in the protection of ducks, geese, swans, flamingos and the wetlands they inhabit. Its sites include WWT Martin Mere in Burscough, which is one of Britain’s most important wetland sites, gaining Site of Special Scientific Interest, Special Protection Area and Ramsar status. Included in its 625 acres are 50 acres of wildlife gardens with a collection of rare and endangered birds.
Wildfowl & Wetland Trust
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge, Stroud District, United Kingdom
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) was founded in 1946 by ornithologist and artist Sir Peter Scott, son of Scott of the Antarctic. Today, the trust manages nine visitor centres and reserves across Britain and is a world leader in the protection of ducks, geese, swans, flamingos and the wetlands they inhabit.
Family and group offers at Wildfowl & Wetland Trust
Families
Family tickets are available.
Groups
Group rates are offered to 10 or more people.