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🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha
Getting here
51.61524, -3.97372
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Brynmill Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Brynmill Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Woodpigeon +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Harlequin Ladybird, Field Grasshopper +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
The Gower WayWalking route56 km▾
Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Route WCPWalking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
78 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mumbles MileCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
City Central RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clyne Line RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Route 43Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 43National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
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Brynmill Lake, Brynmill Park, Swansea
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
23,443 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
23,443 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springwinter
2026▾
Magpie · Robin · Blue Tit · Oystercatcher · Curlew +37
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Great TitParus major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Eristalis pertinax · Platycheirus albimanus · Helina evecta · Phaonia subventa · Dark-edged Bee-fly +3
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Helina evectaHelina evecta
- Phaonia subventaPhaonia subventa
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- Juniper Shieldbug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
23,443 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springwinter
2026▾
Magpie · Robin · Blue Tit · Oystercatcher · Curlew +37
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Great TitParus major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Eristalis pertinax · Platycheirus albimanus · Helina evecta · Phaonia subventa · Dark-edged Bee-fly +3
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Helina evectaHelina evecta
- Phaonia subventaPhaonia subventa
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- Juniper Shieldbug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cyphostethus tristriatus
Cyphostethus tristriatus
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025Events & activities nearby
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