We are excited to announce that we are launching a brand new nature and wildlife photo competition at the Arrow Valley Visitor Centre! Our visitors are

encouraged to share their best nature photos that they have captured during their visit to the Visitor Centre and the wider Arrow Valley Country Park.

For those who wish to participate, all they have to do is keep a look out for our socials post on Facebook every month and simply comment below it with the photo of their choice. Submissions will be collated in the middle of the month and reviewed by the AVVC team with the best four going up for a public vote on our Facebook page.

Deadline to submit your photos on our Facebook post: 12th October 2026
Shortlist Vote on our Facebook page: 19th October 2026

The lucky winner will have their photograph displayed pride of place in The Boathouse Cafe for the duration of the next month and will receive a voucher for a free coffee and cake, so they can enjoy a treat whilst sitting and admiring their masterpiece. Winning photos will then be moved and displayed in our Conference room permanently alongside the winners of the other month’s winning entries.

Deadline to submit your photos on our Facebook post: 12th October 2026
Shortlist Vote on our Facebook page: 19th October 2026

Terms and Conditions:

Please do not submit any photos that have people in them, we only want photos of nature and wildlife, but please be considerate and respectful of wildlife when taking your photos and do not disturb them. It’s completely free to enter, but please note that by submitting your photo you give The Boathouse, Arrow Valley Visitor Centre and Rubicon Leisure permission to use your photo for display around the site and that we may also use your photo for wider promotional purposes. All judging decisions made are final and by submitting your photo you confirm that you are the photographer and have permission to submit your entry. Submissions entered after the deadline specified on the Facebook post will not be considered. You understand that Rubicon Leisure is not responsible for any copyright, intellectual property or other legal disputes arising from the submission of your photograph. Please do not submit photos of different sites, only photos taken around Arrow Valley will be considered. We will direct message the winner from our Facebook account to inform them that they have won before announcing it online, please be wary of scammers, we will not ask for any personal information or details from you.