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Places › England › South East › Eastleigh Getting here
50.97017, -1.38530
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 173m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 173m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Mallard, Great Tit +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Great Tit +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +69 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Darter +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Itchen Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Otter Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Water Vole Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Chestnut Trail Walking route ▾
131 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Chandlers Ford Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref S5 Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref S7 Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 6 & 7 Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref S6 Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Route 23 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 23 National Cycle Network
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Itchen Valley Off Road Cycle Route Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Photos North End Nature Park, Falkland Road, Eastleigh
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Wildlife to spot
18,078 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 18,078 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen +35
Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Greylag Goose Anser anser Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coot Fulica atra2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Dunnock Prunella modularis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mole · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Red-eyed Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Swollen-thighed Beetle +40
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Marmalade Hoverfly Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 18,078 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen +35
Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Greylag Goose Anser anser Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coot Fulica atra2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Great Tit Parus major Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Dunnock Prunella modularis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mole · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Red-eyed Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Swollen-thighed Beetle +40
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Marmalade Hoverfly Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Episyrphus balteatus
Episyrphus balteatus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Violet Ground Beetle Carabus violaceus
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami
Ferdinandea Ferdinandea
Ferdinandea Ferdinandea
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Sepsis Sepsis
Sepsis Sepsis
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria
Nyctia halterata Nyctia halterata
Nyctia halterata Nyctia halterata
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum
Variable Cockroach Planuncus tingitanus
Variable Cockroach Planuncus tingitanus
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Chrysolina oricalcia Chrysolina oricalcia
Chrysolina oricalcia Chrysolina oricalcia
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii 