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Dalry Public Park

51 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome51 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Bullfinch and Long-tailed Tit
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 161m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Bullfinch, Long-tailed Tit, Chaffinch +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Bullfinch, Long-tailed Tit, Chaffinch +48 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sycamore Tarspot, Coral Spot, Collared Parachute +46 more · last seen 2020

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Painted Lady, Red Admiral +32 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to GirvanWalking route

This creation is Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan. Any route from Girvan is a busy road with no shoulders. Bus/Train to Barrhill and continue to Whithorn, the spiritual home of Saint Ninian..

Named routeRef WW-aRegional walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route101 m
Named routeRef 7Length 101 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route136 m
Named routeRef 7Length 136 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route15 m
Named routeRef 7Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route881 m
Named routeRef 7Length 881 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Smith Street, Dalry, North Ayrshire

Smith Street, Dalry, North Ayrshire

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