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King George V Park

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Dogs welcome

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 Herring Gull and Turnstone
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • Ocean Side East — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParkingPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Turnstone, Cormorant +95 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Turnstone, Cormorant +95 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Emperor Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Emperor Dragonfly, Common Blue Damselfly +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Oxford Ragwort, White Dead-nettle, Ivy +1 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Oxford Ragwort, White Dead-nettle, Ivy +1 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Core PathsWalking route

East Lothian Core Path Network

Named routeLocal walking route
John Muir Way (Edinburgh to Prestonpans)Walking route15.8 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 15.8 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
John Muir Way (Prestonpans to North Berwick)Walking route25 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 25 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
1722 WaggonwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 76Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route233 m
Named routeRef 76Length 233 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 76Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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King George V Playing fields, Port Seton

King George V Playing fields, Port Seton

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