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 essential
Bookable sessions at 10.30, 11.45, 13.30 and 14.45 on Monday 14th April and Thursday 17th April.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Child Age 5+ | £4.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 0344 249 1895 Event tickets non-refundable, cannot be transferred to another date or time unless event cancelled.
- 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 £3.20 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
Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. Come along and take part between Saturday 5 April to Monday 21 April, 10am - 5pm (last entry for the trail at 3.30pm).
Ranger Walk for Families
Join a member of the Ranger Team for a gentle stroll on the boardwalk. Discover the wildlife of Wicken Fen and the important work the rangers do to protect this rare and treasured habitat.
Family craft workshop - Mixed Media Moths
Another brand new crafty workshop that children and adults alike will enjoy, so please book a space for everyone that wants to have a go.
Lino Printing Workshop (Age 12+)
Local mixed media artist Judith Handley will be leading this lino printing workshop.