Parc Cwmdoncyn / Cwmdonkin Park
12 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🛝Family🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
51.62148, -3.96898
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Herring Gull +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Herring Gull +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Harlequin Ladybird, Eristalis tenax +85 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wales Coast Path (South Wales)Walking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
The Gower WayWalking route56 km▾
Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Route WCPWalking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
78 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mumbles MileCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
City Central RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cross Valley RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clyne Line RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Route 43Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 43National Cycle Network
Photos
Drinking fountain in Cwmdonkin Park
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
17,660 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
17,660 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Wren · Dunnock +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SanderlingCalidris alba2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects18 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Platycheirus albimanus · Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Red-legged Shieldbug +13
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Helina evecta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
17,660 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Wren · Dunnock +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SanderlingCalidris alba2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspring
2026▾
Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects18 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Platycheirus albimanus · Harlequin Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Red-legged Shieldbug +13
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Helina evecta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Helina evecta
Helina evecta
Phaonia subventaPhaonia subventaPhaonia subventaPhaonia subventaDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisEristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2025Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Sitona obsoletusSitona obsoletus2025Sitona obsoletusSitona obsoletus2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025SyrphusSyrphus2025SyrphusSyrphus2025Sulphur BeetleCteniopus sulphureus2025Sulphur BeetleCteniopus sulphureus2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata2025Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata2025Eupeodes latifasciatusEupeodes latifasciatus2025Eupeodes latifasciatusEupeodes latifasciatus2025Events & activities nearby
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