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Places › Wales › South West Wales › Swansea Getting here
51.62551, -4.03310
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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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Free 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +33 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bishopston Valley Walk, Gower Walking route 6.4 km ▾
A challenging walk through a hidden valley. Discover a secret world of limestone caves, underground rivers & ancient woodland and emerge onto one of Gower's most beautiful secluded beaches. Keen eyes may be able to find trees such as the wild service tree
Named route Length 6.4 km Duration 02:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Gower Way Walking route 56 km ▾
Named route Length 56 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
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Show on map Heart of Wales Line Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
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Cockleshell Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Mumbles Mile Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Cross Valley Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Clyne Line Route Cycling route ▾
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Show on map EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 International cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
11,190 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,190 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Rock Dove · Magpie +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Scops Owl Otus scops2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Grey Squirrel · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle +1
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Stenophylax permistus · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark Giant Horsefly · Speckled Bush-cricket · Broad-bodied Chaser +8
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Dark Giant Horsefly Tabanus sudeticus2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 Raspberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,190 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Rock Dove · Magpie +46
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Scops Owl Otus scops2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Grey Squirrel · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle +1
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus 🦎 Reptiles 1 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Stenophylax permistus · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark Giant Horsefly · Speckled Bush-cricket · Broad-bodied Chaser +8
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Dark Giant Horsefly Tabanus sudeticus2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 Raspberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Greater Bulb-Fly
Greater Bulb-Fly
Merodon equestris2025
Merodon equestris2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Northern Cockchafer Melolontha hippocastani2025
Northern Cockchafer Melolontha hippocastani2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Helophilus Helophilus2024
Helophilus Helophilus2024
Greater Horntail Wasp Urocerus gigas2024
Greater Horntail Wasp Urocerus gigas2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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