Birdwatching in Lancashire

Lancashire pairs the North West's finest reedbed at Leighton Moss with the wild goose spectacles of the Ribble marshes and Martin Mere.

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Map of reserves in Lancashire

25 kmLeighton MossLeighton Moss (RSPB)Martin Mere Wetland CentreMartin Mere Wetland Centre (WWT (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust))BrockholesBrockholes (Lancashire Wildlife Trust)
Approximate positions — select a marker to open the reserve guide.

Standout reserves

Martin Mere Wetland Centre

Burscough, Lancashire · WWT (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust)

wetland10 hideswheelchair accessible£15.50 adult

Leighton Moss

Silverdale, Lancashire · RSPB

wetland7 hideswheelchair accessible£11.00 adult

Brockholes

Preston, Lancashire · Lancashire Wildlife Trust

mixed3 hideswheelchair accessibleFree entry

Towns with reserves

All reserves in Lancashire

Leighton Moss

Silverdale, Lancashire · RSPB

wetland7 hideswheelchair accessible£11.00 adult

Martin Mere Wetland Centre

Burscough, Lancashire · WWT (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust)

wetland10 hideswheelchair accessible£15.50 adult

Brockholes

Preston, Lancashire · Lancashire Wildlife Trust

mixed3 hideswheelchair accessibleFree entry

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