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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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56.12860, -3.11639

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 153m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Carrion Crow
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 153m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· FreePlayground

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — White Melilot, Rosebay Willowherb, Cock's-foot +22 more · last seen 2025; Plants — White Melilot, Rosebay Willowherb, Cock's-foot +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km

Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

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Cycling

45 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 76Cycling route

Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

NCN National Route 766Cycling route

Named routeRef 766National Cycle Network

Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route244 m

Named routeRef 766Length 244 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route111 m

Named routeRef 76Length 111 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route60 m

Named routeRef 766Length 60 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

5,823 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

5,823 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

springautumn

2025

Woodpigeon · Rock Dove · Cormorant · Oystercatcher · Carrion Crow +49

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Rock DoveColumba livia
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
EiderSomateria mollissima
Herring GullLarus argentatus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
MagpiePica pica
GannetMorus bassanus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
RobinErithacus rubecula
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
FulmarFulmarus glacialis
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Common GuillemotUria aalge
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
RedshankTringa totanus
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
NuthatchSitta europaea
JackdawColoeus monedula
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Great TitParus major
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
SanderlingCalidris alba
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
CurlewNumenius arquata
Common GullLarus canus
RazorbillAlca torda
WhitethroatCurruca communis
DunlinCalidris alpina
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Stock DoveColumba oenas
DunnockPrunella modularis
Coal TitPeriparus ater

🦌

Mammals2 species

springautumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Rosebay Willowherb · Japanese Knotweed

Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,823 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

springautumn

2025

Woodpigeon · Rock Dove · Cormorant · Oystercatcher · Carrion Crow +49

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Rock DoveColumba livia
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
EiderSomateria mollissima
Herring GullLarus argentatus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
MagpiePica pica
GannetMorus bassanus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
RobinErithacus rubecula
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
FulmarFulmarus glacialis
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Common GuillemotUria aalge
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
RedshankTringa totanus
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
NuthatchSitta europaea
JackdawColoeus monedula
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Great TitParus major
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
SanderlingCalidris alba
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
CurlewNumenius arquata
Common GullLarus canus
RazorbillAlca torda
WhitethroatCurruca communis
DunlinCalidris alpina
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Stock DoveColumba oenas
DunnockPrunella modularis
Coal TitPeriparus ater

🦌

Mammals2 species

springautumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Rosebay Willowherb · Japanese Knotweed

Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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