1. South East and London
  2. Berkshire
  3. Thatcham

Attraction Information

The Nature Discovery Centre is a great family day out!

With adventure playgrounds, lakeside walks and interactive wildlife displays, there's something for everyone. Explore the interactive wildlife games and learn about the local wildlife and natural history of the lake and reedbeds through our amazing displays. Fish tanks let you see what lives in the lake.

The Nature Discovery Centre runs a programme of events throughout the year such as Wildlife Explorer Days where you can learn bush skills, reptile days, bird box making, arts and crafts to name but a few. We also run events for adults such as gardening master classes.

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Facilities

  • TOILETS iconToilets
  • GIFT_SHOP iconGift Shop
  • ONSITE_PARKING iconOnsite Parking
  • ACCESSIBLE_TOILETS iconAccessible Toilets
  • BABY_CHANGING iconBaby Changing
  • FOOD_AVAILABLE iconFood Available
  • WHEELCHAIR_FRIENDLY iconWheelchair Friendly
  • DOG_FRIENDLY iconDog Friendly
  • PUSHCHAIR_FRIENDLY iconPushchair Friendly
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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00

April - October Monday to Sunday 10:30 - 17:00

November - March Tuesday to Sunday 10:30 - 16:00

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Pricing & Tickets

Free admission

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Stopwatch IconTypical visit time 2 - 3 hours

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FAQs

Yes, there is parking onsite.

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Contact Details

Muddy Lane, Lower Way
Thatcham,
Berkshire
RG19 3FU
England

Tel: 01635874381

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