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Dalmeny Kirk

📷 kim traynor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.98273, -3.37261

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Dalmeny Kirk Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféPlayground

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Black-headed Gull +89 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Black-headed Gull +89 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Coltsfoot, Burnet Rose, Pedunculate Oak +56 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Coltsfoot, Burnet Rose, Pedunculate Oak +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café

Free

Family friendly

playground, café

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Eristalis pertinax, Platycheirus albimanus +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Eristalis pertinax, Platycheirus albimanus +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km
Named routeLength 106 kmNational walking route
Forth Bridges TrailWalking route
Named routeRef Forth Bridges TrailPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)Walking route24 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 24 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

95 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
Quiet Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Edinburgh to Loch LevenCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km
Named routeLength 83.7 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Window of Dalmeny Kirk

📷 kim traynor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Window of Dalmeny Kirk

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🌱Ferry Glen & Back BraesUrban park1.2 km→🌱Station Road ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Inchcolm ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Chapel CoppiceUrban park2.2 km→🌱Pikes PoolUrban park4.1 km→🌱Haugh ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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