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🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome30 ha
Getting here
51.46882, -3.17129
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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 Magpie and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Togayo Cafe — 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 Magpie and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Togayo Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Mute Swan +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Birds — Magpie, Mallard, Mute Swan +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Corizus hyoscyami, Hairy Shieldbug +49 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
Penrhys PilgrimageWalking route▾
Taff TrailWalking route88 km▾
Named routeLength 88 kmRegional walking route
Cambrian WayWalking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
151 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ely TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef ETLocal cycle route
Cardiff Bay TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Route 88Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 88National Cycle Network
City Centre Hub (complete)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef CCLocal cycle route
Rhymney TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef RTLocal cycle route
Route 8Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 8Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
39,665 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
39,665 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
winterspring
2026▾
Mallard · Magpie · Mute Swan · Woodpigeon · Canada Goose +19
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- CootFulica atra
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
🐝Insects23 species
winterspring
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax · Hairy Shieldbug +18
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Chinese Bramble · Giant Blackberry · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis · Common Pincushion
- Chinese BrambleRubus tricolor
- Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
39,665 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
winterspring
2026▾
Mallard · Magpie · Mute Swan · Woodpigeon · Canada Goose +19
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- CootFulica atra
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
🐝Insects23 species
winterspring
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax · Hairy Shieldbug +18
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Chinese Bramble · Giant Blackberry · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis · Common Pincushion
- Chinese BrambleRubus tricolor
- Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas