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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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56.18288, -3.01796

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Eider and Velvet Scoter
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 201m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Eider and Velvet Scoter
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 201m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Eider, Velvet Scoter, Red-breasted Merganser +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Eider, Velvet Scoter, Red-breasted Merganser +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Fife Coastal Path

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km

Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

🚴

Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 766Cycling route

Named routeRef 766National Cycle Network

Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route2.2 km

Named routeRef 766Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.5 km

Named routeRef 766Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

8,374 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

8,374 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds51 species

autumnwinter

2025

Eider · Velvet Scoter · Red-breasted Merganser · Black-headed Gull · Common Gull +46

EiderSomateria mollissima
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Common GullLarus canus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
ShagGulosus aristotelis
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
RedshankTringa totanus
RazorbillAlca torda
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Rock DoveColumba livia
SanderlingCalidris alba
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
CurlewNumenius arquata
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
MagpiePica pica
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
RobinErithacus rubecula
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Common GuillemotUria aalge
GannetMorus bassanus
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii
House SparrowPasser domesticus
White-winged ScoterMelanitta deglandi
DunlinCalidris alpina
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
JackdawColoeus monedula
Mute SwanCygnus olor
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla

🦌

Mammals2 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2025

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

8,374 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds51 species

autumnwinter

2025

Eider · Velvet Scoter · Red-breasted Merganser · Black-headed Gull · Common Gull +46

EiderSomateria mollissima
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Common GullLarus canus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
ShagGulosus aristotelis
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
RedshankTringa totanus
RazorbillAlca torda
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Rock DoveColumba livia
SanderlingCalidris alba
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
CurlewNumenius arquata
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
MagpiePica pica
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
RobinErithacus rubecula
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Common GuillemotUria aalge
GannetMorus bassanus
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii
House SparrowPasser domesticus
White-winged ScoterMelanitta deglandi
DunlinCalidris alpina
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
JackdawColoeus monedula
Mute SwanCygnus olor
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla

🦌

Mammals2 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2025

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Bill Kasman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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