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Dragonfly Celebration Day: Guided Walks

Discover more about the amazing dragonflies and damselflies of Wicken Fen.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join volunteers from the British Dragonfly Society on a guided walk to learn more about the dragonflies and damselflies to be found at Wicken Fen. How many different species will you spot?

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Accompanied children welcome.

Meeting point

Meet in the Visitor Centre a few minutes before the start time.

What to bring and wear

Outdoor footwear recommended.

Accessibility

The surfaces on paths vary. Some of the walk will be on the Boardwalk and some on uneven surfaces.

Other

No dogs allowed (other than assistance dogs).

Upcoming events

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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!

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on
30 Jun to 1 Sep 2024
at
09:30 to 16:00
+ 63 other dates or times
Event

Dragonfly Celebration Day! 

Join us for a day of celebration with the British Dragonfly Society as we celebrate our UK Dragonfly Hotspot Status!

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on
30 Jun 2024
at
10:00 to 17:00
Event

Pond dipping at Wicken Fen 

Delve into the watery world of Wicken Fen to find out what is living beneath the surface.

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on
30 Jun to 21 Aug 2024
at
13:30 to 14:15
+ 15 other dates or times
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Evening Boat Ride 

Join us on a relaxing boat ride down Wicken Lode. We are happy to offer this activity as part of our Summer Evenings programme. Why not also grab a pizza from our van, open on Thursday evenings.

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on
4 Jul to 22 Aug 2024
at
16:30 to 17:30
+ 5 other dates or times