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Potteric Carr Nature Reserve

Garden, Park & Outdoor · South Yorkshire, England · Mallard Way, Doncaster, DN4 8DB

Potteric Carr Nature Reserve is a garden, park & outdoor in South Yorkshire, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

PriceAdult £6 · Child £3 · Family £15
Estimated advance online pricing (2025/26 levels); verify on the official site before booking.
Best time to goAny day; play area at the visitor centre.
School holiday tipEarly July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening.
Best agesAll ages
If it rainsOutdoor: pick dry days
Money saverFree or low-cost; parking is the main cost; take a picnic.
Top tipsLarge Yorkshire Wildlife Trust wetland near Doncaster with hides, trails and a café.
What to packWellies, waterproofs, picnic, bug spray, sun cream

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