Bug hunters!
Perfect fun for families that like to discover creepy crawlies under logs and catch crickets in the long grass.
- Booking essential
We provide the nets and the bug pots (plus a little help) and you bring the excitement and curiosity! If you're feeling creative there will also be a make-and-take home craft to enjoy.
Times
Prices
Ticket type | Ticket category |
---|---|
Child Aged 3+ | £5.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895
- Suitability
Suitable for children age 3+. Must be accompanied.
- Meeting point
Check in with the team in the Visitor's Centre
- What to bring and wear
Leave your best clothes at home and dress for the weather, with sunhats or waterproofs as necessary.
- 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 £3.20 car park charge applies. Members are asked to bring their membership cards for scanning.
Upcoming events
Dragons & Damsels Boardwalk Trail
To celebrate Wicken Fen becoming a British Dragonfly Society Dragonfly Hotspot, join us to discover these winged beauties that call us home!
Listen to the Voices of the Fen- SoundPools
Discover our exciting art installation at Wicken Fen Nature Reserve, created by Kathy Hinde as part of our 125th anniversary celebrations
Dragonfly Fun: Discover and Do!
Wicken Fen is famous for its fantastic Dragonflies and Damselflies! Join us to discover all about these pre-historical wonders
Pond dipping at Wicken Fen
Delve into the watery world of Wicken Fen to find out what is living beneath the surface.