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.
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Address: Queen Elizabeth Walk SW13 9WT
Phone: 020 8409 4400
Website: https://www.wwt.org.uk/wetland-centres/london
Email: info.london@wwt.org.uk
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Wheelchair Access: Yes
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The London Wetland Centre in Barnes provides extensive accessibility features, including level step-free paths, accessible hides, and free wheelchair or mobility scooter hire. Because these are standard physical accommodations rather than digital settings, there is no system to “disable” them; you can simply choose to navigate the site on foot.
Accessibility at the Centre:
- Parking: 8 accessible bays + 1 EV accessible space close to the visitor entrance.
- Mobility Equipment: Manual wheelchairs and mobility scooters can be booked in advance (suggested £5 donation).
- Amenities: 7 accessible toilets across the site and step-free access in most bird hides.
- Sensory Details: You can request a Sensory Map at admissions that details loud and quiet areas. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
To secure a mobility scooter for your visit, it is highly recommended to call the booking team at 0208 409 4400 or email info.london@wwt.org.uk. [1]
Would you like to know more about the walking routes at the centre, or do you need travel directions to the Barnes location?
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