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Getting here
55.72301, -4.87878
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Black-headed Gull +95 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Black-headed Gull +95 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Darter, Anchomenus dorsalis, Orange Ladybird +1 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Gorse, Tufted Vetch, Yarrow +6 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Ayrshire Coastal PathWalking route170 km
Long-distance hiking route. A designated 'Scotland's Great Trail'.
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 753Cycling route
Fairlie to Seamill Cycle RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route560 m
Main RouteCycling route621 m
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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