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Places › England › North West › Blackpool Getting here
53.79337, -3.04378
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Starling, House Sparrow +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Starling, House Sparrow +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Buck's-horn Plantain, Pot Marigold, Ribwort Plantain +36 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Buck's-horn Plantain, Pot Marigold, Ribwort Plantain +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lancashire Coastal Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 220km Regional walking route
Show on map 52 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Northern Loop) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 90 Regional cycle route
Show on map Tower Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Park Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN Route 62 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,023 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,023 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Rock Dove · House Sparrow · Common Scoter +44
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Magpie Pica pica Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Dunnock Prunella modularis Swift Apus apus Eider Somateria mollissima Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Common Gull Larus canus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Turnstone Arenaria interpres Robin Erithacus rubecula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Common Guillemot Uria aalge Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Gannet Morus bassanus Sanderling Calidris alba Redshank Tringa totanus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea Little Egret Egretta garzetta Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Little Tern Sternula albifrons Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Siskin Spinus spinus Linnet Linaria cannabina Sand Martin Riparia riparia Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Knot Calidris canutus Raven Corvus corax2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Feral Cat
🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Field Grasshopper · Eristalis tenax · Syrphus · Melanostoma +2
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Syrphus Syrphus Melanostoma Melanostoma Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum 🌿 Plants 22 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Buck's-horn Plantain · Ribwort Plantain · Three-cornered Garlic · Pot Marigold · Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris +17
Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus2025 Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2025 Three-cornered Garlic Allium triquetrum Pot Marigold Calendula officinalis2025 Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,023 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Rock Dove · House Sparrow · Common Scoter +44
Herring Gull Larus argentatus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Magpie Pica pica Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Dunnock Prunella modularis Swift Apus apus Eider Somateria mollissima Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Common Gull Larus canus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Turnstone Arenaria interpres Robin Erithacus rubecula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Common Guillemot Uria aalge Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Gannet Morus bassanus Sanderling Calidris alba Redshank Tringa totanus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea Little Egret Egretta garzetta Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Little Tern Sternula albifrons Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Siskin Spinus spinus Linnet Linaria cannabina Sand Martin Riparia riparia Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Knot Calidris canutus Raven Corvus corax2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Feral Cat
🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Field Grasshopper · Eristalis tenax · Syrphus · Melanostoma +2
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Syrphus Syrphus Melanostoma Melanostoma Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum 🌿 Plants 22 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Buck's-horn Plantain · Ribwort Plantain · Three-cornered Garlic · Pot Marigold · Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris +17
Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus2025 Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2025 Three-cornered Garlic Allium triquetrum Pot Marigold Calendula officinalis2025 Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red-tailed Bumblebee
Red-tailed Bumblebee
Bombus lapidarius
Bombus lapidarius
2025
2025
Annual Wall-rocket Diplotaxis muralis2025
Annual Wall-rocket Diplotaxis muralis2025
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Borage Borago officinalis2025
Borage Borago officinalis2025
Sea Rocket Cakile maritima2025
Sea Rocket Cakile maritima2025
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes2025
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes2025
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria2025
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea2025
Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea Oxalis corniculata var. atropurpurea2025
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2025
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2025
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare2025
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii2025
Common Restharrow Ononis repens2025
Common Restharrow Ononis repens2025
Sea Spurge Euphorbia paralias2025
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