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Saint Columb's Park

45 ha

📷 Kay Atherton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifePlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome45 ha

Getting here

55.00217, -7.31056

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 283m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network National Route 93

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Maggie Murphy's LaneWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Green RoadWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wall of Derrypublic footpath · 206 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 206 mSurface cobblestonePath type: pedestrian
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Cycling

49 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 1Cycling route54 km
Named routeRef EV1Length 54 kmInternational cycle route
National Cycle Network National Route 92Cycling route

Ballinamallard to Londonderry

Named routeRef 92National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network National Route 93Cycling route

"National Route 93 of the National Cycle Network is formed of sections of traffic-free route between Derry and Larne." (most of the route was de-designated in Summer 2020)

Named routeRef 93Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Inis Eoghain CyclewayCycling route60.8 km
Named routeLength 60.8 kmRegional cycle route
Faughan Valley Cycleway Route 1Cycling route38.6 km
Named routeRef 1Length 38.6 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

C4417 : St. Columb's Park Waterside

📷 Kay Atherton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

C4417 : St. Columb's Park Waterside

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