Kenfig National Nature Reserve
Nature Reserves, Country Parks & Beaches · Bridgend, South Wales
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🌳 Outdoor0–11–33–55–88–1212–16🌲 Woodland🆓 Free entryEducational
What’s there
- Café on site
- Paid parking
- Buggy friendly
- Picnic area
- Dogs welcome
£1 for 90 mins, £2 for 3 hours, £4 all day. Blue badge holders 50% discount on annual pass.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Kenfig National Nature Reserve is a vast area of sand dunes, freshwater pools and lakes, grassland, scrub and woodland, supporting a huge range of plants and animals. The reserve is a popular venue for both wildlife enthusiasts and for families out for a stroll, with bird watching, walking trails, and the beautiful Kenfig Pool at its heart.
Fen Orchid (rare, found at only three locations in Wales) blooms seasonally; best viewing April-July. Reserve also notable for extensive sand dunes and diverse woodland.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Wellies
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Wet wipes
- Ice packs
- Bibs
- Sun hat
- Rucksack
- Torch
- A penForms, competitions, name badges.
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