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Getting here
50.09648, -5.20809
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Gweek Village Stores — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wigeon and Shoveler
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Gweek Village Stores — 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
Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Herring Gull +74 more · last seen 2025; Saltmarsh — dunlin, redshank and grey plover on passage and in winter
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Herring Gull +74 more · last seen 2025; Coastal saltmarsh priority habitat
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Deceiver, Dusky Bolete, Torth Felen +23 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bank Haircap, Common Tamarisk-moss, Creeping Feather-moss +77 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 26: Porthleven to The Lizard)Walking route
Helston BR 30Walking route
Gunwalloe BR 9Walking route
Gunwalloe BR 10Walking route
Chyvarloe to Gunwalloe Fishing Cove, PenroseWalking route5.2 km
A moderate climb; uneven paths, may be muddy in winter; 500m of road walking.
Wildlife to spot
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