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Ynystawe Park

10 ha

📷 Alan Hughes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

51.68362, -3.90616

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Playground

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +52 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: Route 43

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
The Gower WayWalking route56 km
Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
City Central RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cross Valley RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Skewen LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 43Cycling route
Named routeRef 43National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route151 m
Named routeLength 151 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route89 m
Named routeRef 43Length 89 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Ynystawe Primary School

📷 Alan Hughes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ynystawe Primary School

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