Plan your visit
🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.54114, -4.94321
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Jackdaw
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Terrace Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Jackdaw
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Terrace Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Best for
13 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST PETROC; Religious grounds — local heritage
Birds — Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km12 signed routes nearby · 34 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 14: Port Isaac to Padstow)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Saints WayWalking route47 km▾
Padstow to Fowey
Named routeRef SWLength 47 kmRegional walking route
Camel TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef CAMPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Marsland Mouth to NewquayWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Boyd Avenuepublic footpath · 11 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 11 mSurface concretePath type: residential
Hawkins Roadpublic footpath · 57 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 57 mPath type: residential
Rope Walkpublic footpath · 48 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 48 mPath type: residential
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route498 m▾
Named routeRef 32Length 498 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route187 m▾
Named routeRef 323Length 187 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route795 m▾
Named routeRef 323Length 795 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route378 m▾
Named routeRef 323Length 378 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route980 m▾
Named routeRef 323Length 980 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
St Petroc's Church Sundial, Padstow
Photos
St Petroc's Church Sundial, Padstow
Facilities
☕Café
Terrace Tea Room · 262m
🅿️Parking
Link Road Long Stay Car Park · Paid · 61m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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