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🛝 Family🦉 Wildlife🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
Places › England › South East › Oxford Getting here
51.74771, -1.26459
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Starbucks — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Starbucks — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Mallard +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter +126 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Common Darter +126 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 17 signed routes nearby · 43 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Oxford Green Belt Way Walking route 87 km ▾
Named route Length 87 km Regional walking route
Show on map Boundary Patrol Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Oxford Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Ramblers Jubilee Circular Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Jubilee Walk public footpath · 62 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 62 m Surface asphalt Path type: cycleway
Show on map Jubilee Walk public footpath · 14 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 14 m Surface asphalt Path type: cycleway
Show on map (Lower) Fisher Row public footpath · 19 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 19 m Surface asphalt Path type: footway
Show on map 140 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 8 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 8a Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8a Local cycle route
Show on map Route 9 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 9 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 3a Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3a Local cycle route
Show on map Eaton - Wootton Cycling route ▾
Named route Xcn
Show on map Photos Recreation Ground By Oxpens Road
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50,333 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 50,333 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 30 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Mallard · Blue Tit · Canada Goose +25
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coot Fulica atra Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Badger · Muntjac
Badger Meles meles Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Vine Weevil +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Rose Chafer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 50,333 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 30 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Mallard · Blue Tit · Canada Goose +25
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Tit Parus major Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coot Fulica atra Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Badger · Muntjac
Badger Meles meles Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Epistrophe eligans · Vine Weevil +5
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Rose Chafer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cetonia aurata
Cetonia aurata
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Drinker Euthrix potatoria
Drinker Euthrix potatoria
Mocydia crocea Mocydia crocea
Mocydia crocea Mocydia crocea 