Furniss Island
Getting here
50.26311, -5.04761
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Spires Coffee Bar — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Spires Coffee Bar — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Mudflats — internationally important for wading birds and wildfowl; Birds — Redshank, Greenshank, Lesser Yellowlegs +74 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dune Thread-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Pea Bryum +24 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Dune Thread-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort, Pea Bryum +24 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
46 public paths nearby
Public paths
Walking
Union Placepublic footpath · 99 m
Lemon Mews Roadpublic footpath · 80 m
Wilkes Walkpublic footpath · 54 m
🚴Cycling
53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Coast to Coast TrailCycling route
UK:National Cycle Network - Truro loopCycling route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
NCN National Route 32Cycling route
Shortlanesend to TruroCycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
🐴Horse riding
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
High Crossbridleway · 24 m
Wildlife to spot
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