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Dragonfly week

Discover the Magic of Dragonfly Week!

Join us from 6 to 14 July for Dragonfly Week, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of dragonflies! Our nature reserve, with its incredible mosaic of wetland habitats, is home to 26 species of dragonflies and damselflies. This annual celebration is a fantastic opportunity to witness these dazzling insects in their natural habitat.

With their striking colours and mesmerizing aerial displays, dragonflies are truly a sight to behold. Don’t miss your chance to experience these charismatic summer spirits up close!

Free Activities:
Guided Dragonfly Walk:
Join our reserve team for an exclusive guided dragonfly walk (weather permitting) and explore the enchanting world of dragonflies. Please bring binoculars or hire them from the shop.

Pond Dipping Sessions:
Dive into the fun with our pond dipping sessions, perfect for all ages.
event dateSat 6 Jul to Sunday 14 Jul 24
venue addressWWT London Wetland Centre, Queen Elizabeth Walk, Barnes SW13 9WT
event timesGuided Dragonfly Walk:
Date: 9 and 10
Time: 11 am
Meeting Point: Courtyard Pagoda
Price: Free. Normal admissions apply. Book in advance

Pond Dipping Sessions:
Dive into the fun with our pond dipping sessions, perfect for all ages.
Dates: 6, 7, 13, and 14 July
Time: 11 am and 2 pm
All activities are included in your admission ticket or free for members. There’s no need to book in advance; activities are first-come, first-served.
telephone 02084094400 for latest times or cancellations.
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