The best in British wildlife photography
Welcome to the British Wildlife Photography Awards
The winners of the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2026 have been announced. Browse the winning images on our online gallery.
A unique celebration of British wildlife, BWPA welcomes images of nature taken in the UK. Our winning images are published in Collection 14 of the competition book, and tour the UK in our exhibition.
The next competition, known as the 15th British Wildlife Photography Awards, is now open for entries! The deadline for submissions is 7th June 2026.
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Collection 14
See the best images from the 2026 competition in this beautiful coffee-table book.
BWPA key dates:
10th March 2026 - BWPA 2027 Opens for Entries
7th June 2026 - Deadline for Entries
July 2026 - High Resolution File Requests
March 2027 - Winners Announced
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Judging
Learn how we judge the competition, and what you can expect after the closing date.