Washington Wetlands Centre

Open: 9.30am-5.30pm. 364 days a year. Adult £8.45, Conc. £6.50, Child £4.25, Family £23.00 (Two adults and two children). The centre is set in 100 acres of stunning wetland and woodland on the River Wear and is a major conservation success story providing as it does a home to hundreds of rare and endangered ducks, geese and swans.