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Omagh Boating Lake

5 ha
BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 238m 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

11 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Great Tit +50 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Great Tit +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Flame Carpet, Hebrew Character, Garden Carpet +115 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Flame Carpet, Hebrew Character, Garden Carpet +115 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed +87 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Killyclougher Burn WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
North West TrailCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 92Cycling route

Ballinamallard to Londonderry

Named routeRef 92National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 92Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route132 m
Named routeRef 92Length 132 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route118 m
Named routeRef 92Length 118 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route989 m
Named routeLength 989 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H4572 : Pathway beside Omagh Boating Lake

H4572 : Pathway beside Omagh Boating Lake

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