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Places › Wales › South West Wales › Swansea Getting here
51.62676, -3.97643
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Jackdaw +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Robin, Jackdaw +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Orange Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Orange Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Montbretia, Japanese Knotweed, Spanish Bluebell +7 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Montbretia, Japanese Knotweed, Spanish Bluebell +7 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wales Coast Path (South Wales) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref WCP National walking route
Show on map The Gower Way Walking route 56 km ▾
Named route Length 56 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Route WCP Walking route ▾
Named route Ref WCP National walking route
Show on map 81 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mumbles Mile Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map City Central Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cross Valley Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Clyne Line Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 International cycle route
Show on map Route 43 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 43 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
16,301 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 16,301 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Magpie · Starling · Robin · Woodpigeon +34
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Great Tit Parus major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Swift Apus apus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Harlequin Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug · Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Orange Ladybird +20
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025 Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2025 Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 16,301 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Magpie · Starling · Robin · Woodpigeon +34
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Great Tit Parus major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Swift Apus apus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldcrest Regulus regulus Jay Garrulus glandarius Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2025 ▾
Palmate Newt
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Harlequin Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug · Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi · Swollen-thighed Beetle · Orange Ladybird +20
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025 Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2025 Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025 Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Helina evecta
Helina evecta
Helina evecta
Helina evecta
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria2025
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Sitona obsoletus Sitona obsoletus2025
Sitona obsoletus Sitona obsoletus2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Sulphur Beetle Cteniopus sulphureus2025
Sulphur Beetle Cteniopus sulphureus2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Woolly Apple Aphid Eriosoma lanigerum2025
Woolly Apple Aphid Eriosoma lanigerum2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2025
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2025 