Discover the Serenity of Port Logan Fish Pond
Explore the enchanting Port Logan Fish Pond in Stranraer, a serene tourist attraction showcasing diverse fish species and stunning natural landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Stranraer, Port Logan Fish Pond offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and families alike. This charming tourist attraction features a stunning array of fish species, engaging exhibits, and a visitor center that enhances your experience. With its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the Scottish countryside.
A brief summary to Port Logan Fish Pond
- Stranraer, Port Logan, DG9 9NF, GB
- +441776860606
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunities for wildlife observation.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings after exploring the pond.
- Check the visitor center schedule for any special events or educational programs during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the pond and surrounding areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are travelling by car, start from Stranraer. Take the A77 southbound towards Port Logan. After approximately 8 miles, follow the signs for Port Logan. Turn left onto the B7042, and continue straight until you reach Port Logan. The fish pond is located near the village center, and there is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Port Logan Fish Pond via public transport, take a bus from Stranraer to Port Logan. Check the local bus schedule, as services may vary. Once you arrive in Port Logan, the fish pond is a short walk from the bus stop. Head towards the village center, and you will find signs directing you to the pond. Be sure to check the bus return schedule in advance to plan your trip back.
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Walking from Port Logan
If you are already in Port Logan, the fish pond is easily accessible on foot. From the village center, follow the signs towards the fish pond. It is a pleasant walk of approximately 10-15 minutes along scenic pathways, providing beautiful views of the surrounding area.
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