About The Hunter Wetland Centre

Hunter Wetlands Centre is a community run not-for-profit organisation helping to restore and protect our wetlands environment in Newcastle, Australia.
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217
Bird species
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45
Hectares restored
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160 +
Volunteers
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25,000+
Visitors

Accessibility

The Hunter Wetlands Centre is committed to inclusivity and offers accessibility features to cater for all. Our goal is to ensure everyone can enjoy their visit comfortably. These features include:

  • Free car parking
  • Wheelchair ramp access from the car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilets
  • Hard-surfaced compacted gravel paths
  • Ramp access to meeting rooms
  • Mown grass paths
  • Ramp access to meeting rooms
  • Guide dogs and accredited assistance dogs are welcome
  • Sealed disability parking and set-down zone

Who we are

We are experts in wetland restoration, having restored 45 hectares of what was a dumping ground into an Wetlands of International Significance. As a self-funded, community-owned, not-for-profit charity, the Hunter Wetlands Centre is an essential organisation in environmental conservation.

Come explore, relax and get involved. We have an array of activities for all ages, from reptile encounters and walking trails to guided tours, canoeing, dip netting,feeding, bird watching, special events, a children's discovery playground, andschool holiday programs, the options are endless.

Plan Your Visit

Our Mission is to support the conservation, restoration and wise use of wetlands for people and nature.

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Our Values

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Community

Our community is everything. Our community and our people are the driving force behind
everything we do.

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Collaboration

We work together with like-minded individuals, organisations and government.

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Learning

We are always learning. We strive to constantly learn, be curious and improve, getting out of
our comfort zone.

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Integrity

We do the right thing. We always do what we say, we show respect and act with honesty

Our partners

Hunter Wetlands Parters with Organisations across Australia