Plan your visit
BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha
Getting here
55.08364, -3.62610
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Swift
- ☀️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
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Swift
- ☀️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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Swift, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Swift, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Birch Shieldbug, Red-legged Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird +48 more · last seen 2026
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🚴Cycling
55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
Dumfries and Galloway Cycle Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Glenkiln Loop Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef GLLocal cycle route
Route (7)Cycling route
Named routeRef (7)Local cycle route
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Caledonian CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 10Regional cycle route
National Byway (SW Scotland)Cycling route
National Byway in the Solway Firth area
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Wildlife to spot
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