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🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
52.40371, -1.51447
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Shoveler
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Coffee#1 — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Shoveler
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Coffee#1 — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Shoveler, Blue Tit +35 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Robin, Shoveler, Blue Tit +35 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Marmalade Hoverfly +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 04Walking route▾
Named routeRef C04Listed length 14 kmLocal walking route
67 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13Local cycle route
Route 52Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Cycle Coventry Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Cycle Coventry Route 10Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Photos
Nearing the extension to Greyfriars Green, Coventry
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
31,483 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
31,483 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Robin · Dunnock +20
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- PintailAnas acuta
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects6 species
springwinter
2026▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Ant Damsel Bug · Orange Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +1
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- 7-spot Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
31,483 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Robin · Dunnock +20
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- PintailAnas acuta
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects6 species
springwinter
2026▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Ant Damsel Bug · Orange Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +1
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- 7-spot Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata2025
Coccinella septempunctata2025