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Places › Wales › South East Wales › Cardiff Getting here
51.47521, -3.27736
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▾ 🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 337m away — 8 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 337m away — 8 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Magpie +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Magpie +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Azure Damselfly, Harlequin Ladybird +9 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Azure Damselfly, Harlequin Ladybird +9 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Penrhys Pilgrimage Walking route ▾
Taff Trail Walking route 88 km ▾
Named route Length 88 km Regional walking route
Show on map Cambrian Way Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map 39 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ely Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ET Local cycle route
Show on map Route 8 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 8 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 4 (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW4 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 4 (completed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW4 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycleway 5 (proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW5 Local cycle route
Show on map Port Road Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
21,717 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 21,717 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blue Tit · Blackbird +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 5 species
winter
2026 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Frog · Common Toad · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Frog Rana Common Toad Bufo bufo Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria +2
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 21,717 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Blue Tit · Blackbird +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 5 species
winter
2026 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Frog · Common Toad · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Frog Rana Common Toad Bufo bufo Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Scathophaga stercoraria +2
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025 