Plan your visit
Getting here
50.10039, -5.27108
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Costa — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Coot, Mallard, Tufted Duck +71 more · last seen 2026
Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Coot, Mallard, Tufted Duck +71 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Hawker, Marmalade Hoverfly +14 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
17 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
South West Coast Path (Section 25: Marazion to Porthleven)Walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 26: Porthleven to The Lizard)Walking route
Plantations and parklandWalking route2.4 km
1.5 mile ramle through one of the tree plantations at Penrose then the parkland.
Porthleven BR 18Walking route
Porthleven BR 13Walking route
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Vacant supermarket building, Trengrouse Way Car Park ,Helston, Cornwall - August 2022 (1)
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