Plan your visit
🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
50.44352, -3.55726
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Turnstone
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Bayside Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦49+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Turnstone
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Bayside Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Turnstone, Moorhen +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Mallard, Turnstone, Moorhen +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Harlequin Ladybird, Field Grasshopper +20 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
John Musgrave Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef JMHTRegional walking route
Torbay Totnes Trail (3T)Walking route▾
Named routeRef TTTLocal walking route
Greenway WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef GWLocal walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 41: Dartmouth to Brixham)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 42: Brixham to Babbacombe)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Geopark Cycle LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
17,367 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
17,367 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Mallard · Turnstone · Moorhen · Black-headed Gull · Robin +44
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Regulus ignicapilla ignicapillaRegulus ignicapilla ignicapilla2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
🦎Reptiles1 species
springautumn
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
🐝Insects23 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Harlequin Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Grammoptera ruficornis · Xylota segnis +18
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2025
- Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
17,367 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Mallard · Turnstone · Moorhen · Black-headed Gull · Robin +44
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Regulus ignicapilla ignicapillaRegulus ignicapilla ignicapilla2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
🦎Reptiles1 species
springautumn
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
🐝Insects23 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis pertinax · Harlequin Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Grammoptera ruficornis · Xylota segnis +18
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2025
- Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
