Pond Dipping at Wicken Fen
Delve into the watery world of Wicken Fen to find out what is living beneath the surface. All equipment provided, plus a helping hand to identify the creatures that you find.
- Booking advisable
Bookable sessions at 10:30, 11:45, 13:30 and 14:45. Suitable for children aged 5+ (must be accompanied)
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Child Age 5+ | £5.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Children aged 5+ Must be accompanied
- Meeting point
Check in at the Visitor Centre a few minutes before the start of the event.
- What to bring and wear
Leave your best clothes at home and dress for the weather, with sunhats or waterproofs as necessary. Long sleeves and trousers/leggings strongly recommended to provide protection from insects and sun.
- Accessibility
We will be using grassy areas and unsurfaced paths that may not be suitable for wheelchairs or certain pushchairs. Assistance dogs only.
- Other
No admission charge for non-members, but £3.50 car park charge applies. Members are asked to bring their membership cards for scanning. If you are trying to book on the day of the event, please call the Visitor Centre on 01353 720274 to check if spaces are available.
Upcoming events
Easter egg hunt at Wicken Fen
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Wicken Fen on an Easter trail.
Mucky Pups
Outdoor adventures at Wicken Fen, for pre-school children who enjoy getting grubby.
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.
Dawn Chorus Walk
A guided walk at the best time of day for the fenland birdsong.