Plan your visit
🛝Family🦅Birds🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome98 ha
Getting here
53.38066, -2.89485
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦46+ 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
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦46+ 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
- ☕Café on site — 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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Wirral Circular TrailWalking route60 km▾
Named routeRef WCTLength 60 kmRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Liverpool to Warrington)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Mersey WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Allerton Country WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
161 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Radial Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Radial Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Anfield Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 81Regional cycle route
University Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Pop-up Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef Pop-up 1Local cycle route
Woolton & WavertreeCycling route▾
Named routeRef WooltonLocal cycle route
Photos
Water Feature (not working) Calderstones Park
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
65,383 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
65,383 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Starling · Great Tit +26
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pond Terrapin
- Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Wood Avens · Daisy · Common Nettle · Holly · Hogweed +46
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
- Three-cornered GarlicAllium triquetrum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
65,383 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Starling · Great Tit +26
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pond Terrapin
- Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
Wood Avens · Daisy · Common Nettle · Holly · Hogweed +46
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
- Three-cornered GarlicAllium triquetrum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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