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TRESCO

37 ha

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
  • Garden Café & Shop — a good base for a longer summer day out

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Reedbeds — bitterns, marsh harriers, bearded tits and reed warblers; Birds — Coot, Teal, Mute Swan +96 more · last seen 2025

Ancient woodland

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Reedbeds priority habitat; Birds — Coot, Teal, Mute Swan +96 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Non-biting midges, Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis, Biting Midge +14 more · last seen 2025; Reedbeds — emperor dragonfly and rare fen invertebrates

About this historic site

Grade I registered historic park and garden

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

Tresco Abbey Garden, a view from Middle Terrace

Tresco Abbey Garden, a view from Middle Terrace

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Facilities

Café

Garden Café & Shop · 150m

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Toilets

153m away

🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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