Aber Artro Hall Gardens
3 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
52.82410, -4.07911
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Flycatcher and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 309m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Flycatcher and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 309m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Robin, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Pied Flycatcher, Robin, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers, Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +109 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Prickly Featherwort, Killarney Featherwort, Rock Fingerwort +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Taith Ardudwy WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Wales Coast Path (Meirionnydd)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
23 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Lôn Las Cymru (Central)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km▾
Named routeRef 8Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route10.1 km▾
Named routeRef 8Length 10.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route649 m▾
Named routeRef 8Length 649 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route46 m▾
Named routeRef 8Length 46 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
8,843 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,843 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Song Thrush · Dunnock +32
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RavenCorvus corax
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Lizard · Grass Snake
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects32 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Oedemera femoralis · Olives (Baetidae) · Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) · Simulium · Non-biting midges +27
- Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis
- Olives (Baetidae)Baetidae2024
- Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae)Heptageniidae2024
- SimuliumSimulium2024
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae2024
- Elmis aenea
Prickly Featherwort · Killarney Featherwort · Rock Fingerwort · Spotty Featherwort · Navelwort +6
- Prickly FeatherwortPlagiochila spinulosa
- Killarney FeatherwortPlagiochila bifaria
- Rock FingerwortLepidozia cupressina
- Spotty FeatherwortPlagiochila punctata
- NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris
- Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach
- Wood-sorrel
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,843 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Song Thrush · Dunnock +32
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- RavenCorvus corax
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
🦎Reptiles2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Lizard · Grass Snake
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects32 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Oedemera femoralis · Olives (Baetidae) · Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae) · Simulium · Non-biting midges +27
- Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis
- Olives (Baetidae)Baetidae2024
- Flat-bodied Up-wings (Heptageniidae)Heptageniidae2024
- SimuliumSimulium2024
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae2024
- Elmis aenea
Prickly Featherwort · Killarney Featherwort · Rock Fingerwort · Spotty Featherwort · Navelwort +6
- Prickly FeatherwortPlagiochila spinulosa
- Killarney FeatherwortPlagiochila bifaria
- Rock FingerwortLepidozia cupressina
- Spotty FeatherwortPlagiochila punctata
- NavelwortUmbilicus rupestris
- Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach
- Wood-sorrel
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Elmis aenea2024
Elmis aenea2024
Polycentropus flavomaculatusPolycentropus flavomaculatus2024Polycentropus flavomaculatusPolycentropus flavomaculatus2024Black-legged Water-snipeflyIbisia marginata2024Black-legged Water-snipeflyIbisia marginata2024Black DarterSympetrum danaeBlack DarterSympetrum danaeRhithrogena semicolorataRhithrogena semicolorata2024Rhithrogena semicolorataRhithrogena semicolorata2024Isoperla grammaticaIsoperla grammatica2024Isoperla grammaticaIsoperla grammatica2024Lepidostoma hirtumLepidostoma hirtum2024Lepidostoma hirtumLepidostoma hirtum2024Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2024Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2024Chimarra marginataChimarra marginata2024Chimarra marginataChimarra marginata2024Yellow May DunHeptagenia sulphurea2024Yellow May DunHeptagenia sulphurea2024Caenis rivulorumCaenis rivulorum2024Caenis rivulorumCaenis rivulorum2024ScirtesScirtes2024ScirtesScirtes2024DicranotaDicranota2024DicranotaDicranota2024Baetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticus2024Baetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticus2024Oecetis testaceaOecetis testacea2024Oecetis testaceaOecetis testacea2024Protonemura meyeriProtonemura meyeri2024Protonemura meyeriProtonemura meyeri2024Rhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalis2024Rhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalis2024LimnephilidaeLimnephilidae2024LimnephilidaeLimnephilidae2024OecetisOecetis2024OecetisOecetis2024Leuctra fuscaLeuctra fusca2024Leuctra fuscaLeuctra fusca2024Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2024Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2024Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2024Limnius volckmariLimnius volckmari2024ContacyphonContacyphon2024ContacyphonContacyphon2024Hydropsyche siltalaiHydropsyche siltalai2024Hydropsyche siltalaiHydropsyche siltalai2024ProtonemuraProtonemura2024ProtonemuraProtonemura2024Black fliesSimuliidae2024Black fliesSimuliidae2024Perlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoni2024Perlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoni2024Oxalis acetosella
Oxalis acetosella
Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumBlack SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumOpposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifoliumOpposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifoliumSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumDeceptive FeatherwortPseudomarsupidium decipiensDeceptive FeatherwortPseudomarsupidium decipiens