Plan your visit
BirdsPicnicWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
56.55795, -2.59717
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePicnic spot
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Oystercatcher +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Oystercatcher +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Family friendly
Good match
picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Vine Weevil, Black Darter, Apis · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
Arbroath to Auchmithie Coastal PathWalking route
Named route
🚴Cycling
33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NCN 1 Three Mile Wood alternativeCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route425 m
Named routeRef 1Length 425 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Named routeRef 1Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route23 m
Named routeRef 1Length 23 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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