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Tanshill Park

📷 James Allan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

56.19515, -3.20756

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ☀️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
ParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Dipper, Goldeneye, Fieldfare +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Dipper, Goldeneye, Fieldfare +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Kidney-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Brown Chafer +10 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Kidney-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Brown Chafer +10 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Braes Loan Circular Historical TrailWalking route
Named route
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The Glen Vale PathWalking route7.7 km
Named routeLength 7.7 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Bishop Hill LoopWalking route12.5 km
Named routeLength 12.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Drumain DanderWalking route4 km
Named routeLength 4 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 766Cycling route
Named routeRef 766National Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route135 m
Named routeRef 766Length 135 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 766Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route137 m
Named routeRef 766Length 137 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route258 m
Named routeRef 766Length 258 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Glenwood High School

📷 James Allan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Glenwood High School

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🌱Riverside ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱CommonUrban park900 m→🌱Riverside ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Riverside ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Balbirnie ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱John Dixon ParkUrban park4.4 km→

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