Plan your visit
BirdsFamilyPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
54.64134, -3.55178
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦97+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Cormorant
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Cafe West — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦97+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Cormorant
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Cafe West — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Cormorant, Oystercatcher +94 more · last seen 2026
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, café, parking
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Cormorant, Oystercatcher +94 more · last seen 2026
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, Harlequin Ladybird, Platycheirus albimanus +13 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: Allonby to WhitehavenWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
🚴Cycling
50 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Hadrian's CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 72National Cycle Network
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Cockermouth<>DistingtionCycling route
Named route
Main RouteCycling route87 m
Named routeRef 10Length 87 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route205 m
Named routeRef 72Length 205 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route320 m
Named routeLength 320 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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