A polar bear looks down through an ice window.

Members Preview of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 62

Be among the first to see this year’s winning images at an exclusive preview for our members.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition returns for the sixty-second time. It brings together 100 extraordinary images selected from a global competition that celebrates the very best nature photography.

Each one offers a glimpse into the lives of plants and animals, capturing remarkable moments that might otherwise go unseen.

Join us for a preview – just for our members – and be among the first to discover 2026’s winning images and the stories behind them, before the exhibition opens to the public.

  • This event is wheelchair accessible. Step-free access is from our East Entrance on Exhibition Road via the lifts to the exhibition space, which is on the ground floor of the Central Building.
  • The nearest accessible toilet is on our Ground Floor at the back of Hintze Hall, under the stairs. We also have a Changing Places toilet on the Ground Floor of our North Wing.
  • Large print guides are available. You can also listen to audio guides.
  • Guide dogs are welcome at the Museum and at this event. Water for them is available on request.  
  • Blue Badge parking spaces are available on request.
  • To request a free ticket for a disabled person’s companion call us on +44(0)20 7942 5000 Monday to Friday, 09.00–17.00. Tickets are subject to availability.

  • This event is available to our members and patrons.
  • Bring your membership or Patrons card with you.
  • Tickets are non-transferable.
  • We’ll send an email with more information a few days before the event to help you prepare for your visit.
  • We reserve the right to make any necessary changes to the event as required, such as adjusting the locations, timings or content of the activities. This is to ensure we deliver a safe and excellent experience for everyone at all times.
  • If you have any questions, call us on +44 (0)20 7942 5000, Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 or email our Membership Team at [email protected].

 

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