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Easter egg hunt at Wicken Fen

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Wicken Fen on an Easter trail.

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Make your way along the trail and find activities for the whole family.

The trail takes place between the 21st March - 12th April, from 10:00 to 17:00, with last entry at 16:00, so come along and explore the beautiful landscape of Wicken Fen Nature Reserve. Prices are £3.50 per trail which includes an Easter trail sheet, bunny ears and dairy or vegan and Free From* chocolate egg.

*Suitable for people with milk, egg, gluten, peanut and tree nut allergies.

Explore the peaceful nature reserve, visit the historic windpump or drop into our bird hides as you follow the Easter trail. The trail route follows accessible paths; assistance dogs only.

Please note: The chocolate egg prizes are only available whilst stocks last.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Child Trail£3.50
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The basics

Booking details

Call 01353 720274 Children must be accompanied. No charge for accompanying adults.

Suitability

Most suitable for families with children of all ages.

Meeting point

Come to the Visitor Centre to get started on your Easter adventure. No need to book, just call in and we'll get you underway!

What to bring and wear

Dress for the weather.

Accessibility

The route follows paths with good access, suitable for wheelchairs and balance bikes/small scooters. Bird hides have wheelchair access. Assistance dogs only on this part of the reserve (dogs under close control are welcome on the wider reserve i.e. Adventurers' Fen).

Other

Normal admission applies. This event is aimed at families, but everyone is welcome.

Upcoming events

Mucky Pups 

Outdoor adventures at Wicken Fen, for pre-school children who enjoy getting grubby.

Event summary

on
27 Feb to 17 Jul 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 5 other dates or times

Family craft workshop 

Another fantastic crafty workshop that children and adults alike will enjoy, so please book a space for everyone that wants to have a go. Suitable for children age 5+. Must be accompanied by an adult.

Event summary

on
30 Mar to 9 Apr 2026
at 10:30 to 12:00+ 3 other dates or times

Dawn Chorus Walk 

A guided walk at the best time of day for the fenland birdsong.

Event summary

on
3 May 2026
at 04:45 to 07:30