Plan your visit
🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
56.47387, -3.03757
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 194m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 194m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Limnephilus lunatus, 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly +80 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km▾
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Bogle Burn TrailWalking route▾
Columba Way on North FCPWalking route59 km▾
Entirely on North section of Fife Coastal Path.
Named routeRef CWNFCPLength 59 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
The Railway PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Blairfield RoadWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN National Route 77Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 77National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 777Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 777National Cycle Network
Green Circular RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
15,427 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,427 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Jay · Blackbird +24
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Sylvia atricapilla atricapillaSylvia atricapilla atricapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Black TernChlidonias niger2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Beaver · Red Fox · Roe Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2025
🐝Insects22 species
summerautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Field Grasshopper · Acrossus rufipes · Carabus problematicus +17
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- SyrphusSyrphus2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Acrossus rufipesAcrossus rufipes2025
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,427 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Jay · Blackbird +24
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Sylvia atricapilla atricapillaSylvia atricapilla atricapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Black TernChlidonias niger2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Beaver · Red Fox · Roe Deer
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris2025
- BeaverCastor fiber
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2025
🐝Insects22 species
summerautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Field Grasshopper · Acrossus rufipes · Carabus problematicus +17
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- SyrphusSyrphus2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Acrossus rufipesAcrossus rufipes2025
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red-legged Shieldbug
Red-legged Shieldbug
Pentatoma rufipes2025
Pentatoma rufipes2025
Pine WeevilHylobius abietis2025Pine WeevilHylobius abietis2025Otiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2025Otiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025Pterostichus nigerPterostichus nigerPterostichus nigerPterostichus nigerLimnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis202522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata202522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2025PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2025Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025