Brockholes Nature Reserve
Preston, LancashireAbout Brockholes Nature Reserve
Enjoy nature and adventure at Brockholes Nature Reserve.
You’ll find something for everyone, from walking trails to an adventure play area with a climbing forest to a zip wire. Do some shopping or grab a spot of lunch at the unique visitors centre which floats above one of the reserves many lakes.
Since 2007 Lancashire Wildlife Trust has been working to create habitats that will encourage lots of wildlife to visit the reserve, so there are lots of different species to look out for on your visit. Take a cycle along the Guild Wheel Cycle Route and soak up the beautiful scenery of the reserve.
There’s fun for children and adults alike at Brockholes Nature Reserve!
- 250 acre nature reserve and floating visitor village
- Enjoy the many lakes on site
- Refreshments available
- Free entry
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Opening Times
The Visitor Village
1st April - 5th November
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
6th November - 31st March
Wednesday to Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
The Reserve
1st April - 5th November
Monday to Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
6th November - 31st March
Monday to Sunday 06:00 - 19:00
Closed 24th & 25th December
Pricing & Tickets
Free admission
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