Plan your visit
🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.76612, -2.75752
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Lillybetts Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Lillybetts Coffee Shop — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Best for
10 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +80 more · last seen 2026
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
playground, café, parking
Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +80 more · last seen 2026
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Cicadella viridis, Western Honey Bee +40 more · last seen 2025
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Broad-leaved Dock, Red Clover +103 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ribble WayWalking route114 km▾
The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.
Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Preston Guild WheelWalking route▾
Relation for walking route. The Cycling relation is separately mapped as NCN 622
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Finney Park Drivepublic footpath · 47 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mPath type: residential
211 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Penwortham to LeylandCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 622 Preston Guild WheelCycling route▾
Named routeRef 622National Cycle Network
Route 62Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 90Regional cycle route
Route 55Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 55National Cycle Network
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
Bus turning circle on Larches Lane
Photos
Bus turning circle on Larches Lane
Facilities
☕Café
Lillybetts Coffee Shop · 222m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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