Getting here
54.40993, -5.66254
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Grey Heron
- ☀️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
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Grey Heron
- ☀️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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Grey Heron, Black-headed Gull +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Grey Heron, Black-headed Gull +70 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Painted Lady, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood +43 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood +43 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
The BroadmeadowsWalking route
St Patrick's WayWalking route
Long WalkWalking route
Corbally WalkWalking route
Crazy TrailWalking route
Route passing by all the outdoor fitness equipment in the park
Broadmeadows Lanepublic footpath · 576 m
Broadmeadows Lanepublic footpath · 44 m
Broadmeadows Lanepublic footpath · 13 m
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Castle Ward Boundary TrailCycling route
This route must be followed in an anticlockwise direction by cyclists, in accordance with waymarkers.
Strangford Lough Cycle TrailCycling route
Former portions of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Network route 99 & Regional Route 20, de-designated by them in 2020 because they're on-road. Some signage may still remain.
Wildlife to spot
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