Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday and most Bank Holidays: March to October – 9am to 5pm | November to February – 9am to 4pm
The Visitor Centre is open March to October 10am until 4pm, November to February 10am until 3.30pm during Reserve opening hours.
Created on a floodplain in Kirkstall Valley, a recognised ‘flyway’ for wildfowl and waders on migration, the wetland habitats constructed here complement the nearby River Aire and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
The content within this website is varied and of interest to all ages and walks of life – fun activities for the young, information of latest sightings on the reserve, forthcoming events, newsletters, educational resources and information on how you can become a volunteer or friend of Rodley Nature Reserve.
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RT @Natures_Voice: 🚨😡 As of last week, the UK Government has launched an attack on nature. We are angry and we are mobilising against these…
@ladyauntiecathy They were installed in response to repeated occurrences during summer.
@ladyauntiecathy It’s an additional safety measure installed by Yorkshire Water, to stop the bridge being used to enter the water.
Beautiful asset in Leeds – so quiet and peaceful…
A hidden gem. Brilliant!
Rodley Nature Reserve is a haven for people as well as wildlife. Thank you.
What a wonderful place! We saw our first Kingfisher and it made our day!
Excellent! Rodley is a top nature reserve – the best visited so far!
Relaxing, peaceful place – will visit again…
This was our first time here. I can’t believe it’s been under our noses all along. What a lovely escape!
We didn’t realise this was here. What a gem! We wish we had come earlier in the summer.
We had a fantastic day and loved the pond dipping. It was a real treat to be here.
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