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Port Eliot

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Canada Goose and Little Egret
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • The Stables at Port Eliot — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Canada Goose, Little Egret, Redshank +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: PORT ELIOT HOUSE; Historic site

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Canada Goose, Little Egret, Redshank +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Dune Thread-moss, Crimson-tuber Thread-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +97 more · last seen 2024

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 34: Polperro to Portwrinkle)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 35: Portwrinkle to Plymouth)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Doctors Lanepublic footpath · 145 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 145 mSurface asphaltPath type: path
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Quarry Streetbyway open to all traffic · 103 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 103 mPath type: service
Doctors Lanebyway open to all traffic · 28 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 28 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

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