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With its award-winning visitor centre overlooking nationally and internationally protected wetlands, this site is an important wintering area for migrating waterbirds such as Bewick’s Swans and houses WWT’s species conservation programme.
Facilities include restaurant, gift shop, art gallery and excellent disabled access with free wheelchair hire,
Open daily 9.30am-5.00pm (5pm November-March) except Christmas Day.
Admission prices: For the latest times and prices, go to the Slimbridge website.
Headquarters & National Centre
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust
Slimbridge
Gloucestershire GL2 7BT
Tel: 01453 891333
For further information, please click here.
WWT Slimbridge
Sir Peter Scott’s vision became a reality at Slimbridge in 1946, when he realised how many thousands of geese depended on the shores of the Severn Estuary.
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With its award-winning visitor centre overlooking nationally and internationally protected wetlands, this site is an important wintering area for migrating waterbirds such as Bewick’s Swans and houses WWT’s species conservation programme.
Facilities include restaurant, gift shop, art gallery and excellent disabled access with free wheelchair hire,
Open daily 9.30am-5.00pm (5pm November-March) except Christmas Day.
Admission prices: For the latest times and prices, go to the Slimbridge website.
Headquarters & National Centre
Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust
Slimbridge
Gloucestershire GL2 7BT
Tel: 01453 891333
For further information, please click here.
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