Elder Park Langlands Road, Glasgow South Side G51 3TZ | |
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Elder Park has lots of features that make it a great place for families to visit: there are swings, slides and climbing frames for kids; benches where you can sit down and enjoy the view; paths for walking around or cycling on; even a pond full of ducks!
Elder Park is a haven for wildlife and nature. The park is home to many species of birds, including herons, cormorants and ducks. There are also several different types of trees in the park which provide food for animals such as squirrels.
There are many environmental protection efforts being made at Elder Park by local residents and visitors alike. For example, volunteers regularly help clear litter from the area so it stays clean for everyone who visits this beautiful space in Govan Conservation Area
Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!
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