Plan your visit
🛝Family🦅Birds🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome21 ha
Getting here
51.14560, -2.71436
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Coffee Zero — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Coffee Zero — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Grade I listed building: ABBOT'S KITCHEN, GLASTONBURY ABBEY
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walton Heath TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Samaritans Way South WestWalking route166 km▾
Named routeLength 166 kmRegional walking route
Loxton's Marsh TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Reedbed TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Ham Wall LoopWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway Glastonbury LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Bittern TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
14,548 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
14,548 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Heron · Robin · Magpie · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow +31
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RavenCorvus corax
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
7-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Woolly Apple Aphid
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Woolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum
Common Club-rush · English Elm · Red Clover · Creeping Buttercup · Meadow Buttercup +90
- Common Club-rushSchoenoplectus lacustris
- English ElmUlmus procera
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Water-StarwortCallitriche
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,548 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Heron · Robin · Magpie · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow +31
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RavenCorvus corax
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
7-spot Ladybird · Common Darter · Woolly Apple Aphid
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Woolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum
Common Club-rush · English Elm · Red Clover · Creeping Buttercup · Meadow Buttercup +90
- Common Club-rushSchoenoplectus lacustris
- English ElmUlmus procera
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- Water-StarwortCallitriche
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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