Birds/wildlife haven with canoe-safaris, a beaver webcam, a themed play area and seasonal events. Summary via Google
About Martin Mere
Martin Mere is a wetland centre on Fish Lane in Burscough. Visitors can watch ducks, geese, flamingos and otters from hides positioned around the site, and take part in canoe-safaris. A beaver webcam allows closer observation of activity. The centre runs seasonal events and has play areas with water features.
Food facilities here hold a five-star food hygiene rating. The site has ample free parking and accessible facilities suitable for families with children.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Visitors say this wetland center offers diverse birdwatching opportunities, including various species of ducks, geese, and flamingos, along with otters and well-placed hides. They also highlight the numerous play areas, water features, and educational activities, making it a great family day out. Guests mention the friendly and knowledgeable staff, ample free parking, and clean, accessible facilities.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (3,227 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Lancashire
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.