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May half term at Wallington - Duck races

The Wallington duck race is back!

  • Booking not needed
  • Admission applies

Head down to the river and pick a lucky rubber duck for the race. Will yours be a winner?

Races are at 11am, 11.45am, 1.30pm and 2.15pm with prizes for the first three ducks to cross the finishing line.

Ducks will be available half an hour before each race from the seating area on the river walk, £2 per duck.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
per duck£2.00
Check admission prices

The basics

Meeting point

Seating area on the River walk, close to Trout bridge. Head along the River walk from the play areas.

Other

Please note: if the river water level is too high, the duck races will not be able to go ahead. Please check with visitor welcome team on arrival for up-to-date information.

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