WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre, Burscough, Lancashire – Open daily 9.30am – 4.30pm (winter season), 9.30am – 6.00pm (summer season). Entry fees apply.

Details

Accessibility:

There is a free car park on-site which includes two designated blue badge parking bays. There is level access on all the paths around the site. There is step free access to all hides, an accessible boat safari (maximum of 2 manual wheelchairs per trip) and pond-dipping with a station for wheelchair users. There is a manual wheelchair available for loan. There are toilets including disability toilets which are also wheelchair-accessible. The restaurant staff will assist with carrying trays to the table if required. A hearing induction loop system is installed. Assistance dogs are welcome. There is an on-site café and gift shop.

Brief Description:

A nature reserve providing a haven for various birds and animals. Take guided walks, canoe safaris and follow the nature trail.

Further Information

Address:

Fish Lane, Burscough, Lancashire L40 0TA

Email:

mailto:info.martinmere@wwt.org.uk

Phone:

01704 895181

Website:  

https://www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/martin-mere/

Opening Hours:

Winter Season             Open daily 9.30am – 4.30pm

Summer Season          Open daily 9.30am – 6.00pm

Closed Christmas day.

Admission Prices 2017

Ticket Type                                                            With               Without

                                                                                Gift Aid          Gift Aid

Adult                                                                       £12.98             £11.80

Concession (65+, disabled, full-time student

And Unemployed)                                                  £9.48               £8.62

Child (4-16 years)                                                   £6.18               £5.62

Family (3 adults and 2 children, 4-16 years)          £34.50             £31.36

Children (under 4 years)                                         free                  free

Essential helpers assisting disabled visitors            free                  free

Directions:

Situated off the A59, the Centre is signposted from junction 8 on the M61, junction 3 on the M58 and junction 27 on the M6.

OS SD428143 

Transport:

The closest railway station is New Lane approximately 0.8 miles away. A limited bus service serves the area with the closest bus stop 1.2 miles away. For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.

Amenities:

There is a café and gift shop within the wetlands centre. This is a relatively rural area, however there is a bed-and-breakfast accommodation in the local area. There are also bars, restaurants, hotels, bed-and-breakfast accommodation and shops in nearby Eccleston and a wealth of further attractions in Southport.