Plan your visit
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🛝 Family
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › London › Ealing Getting here
51.51018, -0.32043
Open directionsv 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 family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Mik Treatz — 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 family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Mik Treatz — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +58 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Epistrophe eligans, Meliscaeva auricollis, Southern Green Shieldbug +25 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Epistrophe eligans, Meliscaeva auricollis, Southern Green Shieldbug +25 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
The Gruffalo Trail Walking route 500 m ▾
Named route Length 500 m Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brent River Park footpath Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Capital Ring link to Greenford station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 69 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 33 (spur) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (33) Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 34 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C34 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 40 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 40 Local cycle route
Show on map
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
All Historic
How useful was the information on this page?
id: 25a7c43f-bfe7-4363-8c09-6b737d1a66e4
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable tours Wildlife to spot
47,485 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot 47,485 records · National Biodiversity Network Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Bittern · Redwing +31
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina Wigeon Mareca penelope Bittern Botaurus stellaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coot Fulica atra2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Epistrophe eligans · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eupeodes · Eristalis pertinax · Eristalis intricaria +9
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Eupeodes Eupeodes Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria Platycheirus ambiguus Platycheirus ambiguus Eristalis arbustorum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 47,485 records · National Biodiversity Network Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Bittern · Redwing +31
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina Wigeon Mareca penelope Bittern Botaurus stellaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Jay Garrulus glandarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Mute Swan Cygnus olor Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coot Fulica atra2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Rabbit
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Epistrophe eligans · Meliscaeva auricollis · Eupeodes · Eristalis pertinax · Eristalis intricaria +9
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Eupeodes Eupeodes Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria Platycheirus ambiguus Platycheirus ambiguus Eristalis arbustorum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis arbustorum
Eristalis arbustorum
Parasyrphus punctulatus Parasyrphus punctulatus
Parasyrphus punctulatus Parasyrphus punctulatus
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Criorhina ranunculi Criorhina ranunculi
Criorhina ranunculi Criorhina ranunculi
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata