🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chough and Herring Gull
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chough and Herring Gull
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
8 activities
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Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chough, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull +85 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Free
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Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Chough, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull +85 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland priority habitat
Free
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Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Common Darter, Broad-bodied Chaser, Common Blue Damselfly +20 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Hiking
Strong match
Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 27: The Lizard to Coverack); Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 27: The Lizard to Coverack)
Free
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Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚶
Walking
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7 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 27: The Lizard to Coverack)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
The Lizard Coastal WalkWalking route9.7 km▾
Walk around the Lizard Peninsula.
Named routeLength 9.7 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Mills, fishing and serpentine walkWalking route▾
Named route
Lizard Point walk: the most southerly place in Britain, Lizard PointWalking route1.6 km▾
Between steps 1 and 3, the route is on well-maintained gravel and tarmac footpaths suitable for pushchairs. Steps 3 to 8 follow a more natural footpath, part of the South West Coast Path, and go through a field. The trail includes some fairly steep climbs
Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 0:30Round tripLocal walking route