WWT London Wetland Centre, London

Name: WWT London Wetland Centre
Address: London, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 20 8409 4400

#2436 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

WWT London Wetland Centre is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in the Barnes area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, southwest London, England, by Barn Elms. The site is formed of four disused Victorian reservoirs tucked into a loop in the Thames. ()

Alternative names: Area: 98.84 acres (0.1544 mi²)Elevation: 10 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°28'43"N, 0°13'55"W

Address

Richmond upon Thames (Barnes)London United Kingdom

Contact

+44 20 8409 4400

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London

Day trips

WWT London Wetland Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Craven Cottage, Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith Bridge, Bishops Park.

0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Craven Cottage, London
14 min walk • Craven Cottage is a football ground in Fulham, West London, England, which has been the home of Fulham F.C. since 1896. The ground's capacity is 19,359; the record attendance is 49,335, for a game against Millwall in 1938.
0.9 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Eventim Apollo, London
23 min walk • The Hammersmith Apollo, currently called the Eventim Apollo for sponsorship reasons, but formerly known as the Hammersmith Odeon, is a live entertainment performance venue, originally built as a cinema, located in Hammersmith, London.
0.7 miN
Bridge
Hammersmith Bridge, London
17 min walk • Hammersmith Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses the River Thames in west London. It links the southern part of Hammersmith in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, on the north side of the river, and Barnes in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, on the south side of the river.
0.9 miSE
Park
Bishops Park, London
23 min walk • Bishops Park is a park in Fulham, West London. The park was opened by the London County Council in 1893, on land given by the Ecclesiastical Commissioners.
0.9 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Fulham Palace, London
23 min walk • Fulham Palace, in Fulham, London, previously in the former English county of Middlesex, is a Grade I listed building with medieval origins and was formerly the principal residence of the Bishop of London. The site was the country home of the bishops from at least the 11th century until 1973.
0.7 miSE
Park
Leader's Gardens, London
18 min walk • Leader's Gardens is a public urban park on the banks of the River Thames in the London Borough of Wandsworth, between Putney and Barnes town centres.
0.4 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Olympic Studios, London
12 min walk • Olympic Studios was a renowned British independent commercial recording studio based in Barnes, London.
~1900 ftSE
Park
Barn Elms, London
10 min walk • Barn Elms is an open space in Barnes in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, located on the northerly loop of the River Thames between Barnes and Fulham. The WWT London Wetland Centre lies to the north of the open space, now largely given over to sporting venues.
0.7 miSE
Park
Putney Sculpture Trail, London
19 min walk • Putney Sculpture Trail encompasses nine sculptures by British sculptor Alan Thornhill which are permanently publicly sited along the south side of the River Thames to either side of Putney Bridge, in the borough of Wandsworth.
0.7 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Riverside Studios, London
19 min walk • Riverside Studios is an arts centre on the banks of the River Thames in Hammersmith, London, England. The venue plays host to contemporary performance, film, visual art exhibitions and television production.
0.7 miE
Cemetery
Fulham Cemetery, London
18 min walk • Fulham Cemetery, also known as Fulham Old Cemetery and as Fulham Palace Road Cemetery, is in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, just off Fulham Palace Road. Designed by John Hall, it opened in 1865. The closest London Underground station is Barons Court.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to WWT London Wetland Centre?

Nearby attractions include The London Wetland Centre, London (1 min walk), Barn Elms, London (10 min walk), Holy Trinity Barnes, London (11 min walk), Craven Cottage, London (14 min walk).

How to get to WWT London Wetland Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to WWT London Wetland Centre:

Bus

The Wetlands Centre • Lines: 485 (6 min walk)
Washington Road • Lines: 209, 33, 419, 485, 533 (7 min walk)

Train

Barnes (24 min walk)
Barnes Bridge (26 min walk)

Ferry

Putney Pier • Lines: Rb6 (27 min walk)

Metro

Hammersmith • Lines: Circle, District, Hammersmith & City, Piccadilly (27 min walk)
Barons Court • Lines: District, Piccadilly (29 min walk)

WWT London Wetland Centre, London

Facts and practical information

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Best Ways to Experience the Park

Wildlife

Eurasian sparrowhawk

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Northern pintail

Eurasian bittern

Common kingfisher

WWT London Wetland Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Craven Cottage, London

Eventim Apollo, London

Hammersmith Bridge, London

Bishops Park, London

Fulham Palace, London

Leader's Gardens, London

Olympic Studios, London

Barn Elms, London

Putney Sculpture Trail, London

Riverside Studios, London

Fulham Cemetery, London

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to WWT London Wetland Centre?

How to get to WWT London Wetland Centre by public transport?