Plan your visit
Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Farm visits
Very strong match
Zoo or animal collection
Bird watching
Very strong match
Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Wigeon, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2025
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Picnic day out
Very strong match
café, toilets, car park
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow +74 more · last seen 2025; Mudflats priority habitat
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)Walking route
Wildlife to spot
Photos

The Helford River seen across a paddock at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek
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Nearby places
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