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55.62944, -6.18645
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Mute Swan +113 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Mute Swan +113 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Spiked Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee, Bombus lucorum +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Spiked Shieldbug, Common Carder Bee, Bombus lucorum +10 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Distilleries Pathway Walking route 5.5 km ▾
Named route Length 5.5 km Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Distilleries Pathway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Port Ellen: MV Locheil garden
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Wildlife to spot
5,401 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,401 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 120 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Mute Swan · Hooded Crow · Shag +115
🦌 Mammals 8 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Seal · Red Deer · Otter · Harbour Seal · Common Porpoise +3
Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus Red Deer Cervus elaphus Otter Lutra lutra Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina2023 Common Porpoise Phocoena phocoena Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Spiked Shieldbug · Common Carder Bee · Bombus lucorum · Green Shieldbug · Moss Carder Bee +8
Spiked Shieldbug Picromerus bidens Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2024 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Moss Carder Bee Bombus muscorum2024 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024 Small Nettle · Sea Aster · Japanese Knotweed
Small Nettle Urtica urens Sea Aster Tripolium pannonicum Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,401 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 120 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Mute Swan · Hooded Crow · Shag +115
🦌 Mammals 8 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Seal · Red Deer · Otter · Harbour Seal · Common Porpoise +3
Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus Red Deer Cervus elaphus Otter Lutra lutra Harbour Seal Phoca vitulina2023 Common Porpoise Phocoena phocoena Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara Spiked Shieldbug · Common Carder Bee · Bombus lucorum · Green Shieldbug · Moss Carder Bee +8
Spiked Shieldbug Picromerus bidens Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2024 Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Moss Carder Bee Bombus muscorum2024 Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024 Small Nettle · Sea Aster · Japanese Knotweed
Small Nettle Urtica urens Sea Aster Tripolium pannonicum Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bottle-nosed Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Bottle-nosed Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
Fallow Deer Dama dama2023
Fallow Deer Dama dama2023
Heath Bumblebee Bombus jonellus2024
Heath Bumblebee Bombus jonellus2024
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2024
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2024
Orache Case-bearer Coleophora saxicolella2024
Orache Case-bearer Coleophora saxicolella2024
Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae2024
Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae2024
Dark Giant Horsefly Tabanus sudeticus2024
Dark Giant Horsefly Tabanus sudeticus2024
Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle Oiceoptoma thoracicum2024
Red-Breasted Carrion Beetle Oiceoptoma thoracicum2024
Heather (Girdled) Colletes Colletes succinctus2023
Heather (Girdled) Colletes Colletes succinctus2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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