Where to see

Eurasian Red Squirrel

Sciurus vulgaris

Cairngorms National Park leads · 15 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting an Eurasian Red Squirrel during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Cairngorms National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	50–60%
2	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	40–50%
3	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	30–40%
4	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	30–40%
5	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	20–30%
6	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	20–30%
7	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	20–30%
8	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	20–30%
9	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	20–30%
10	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	20–30%
11	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	10–20%
12	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	10–20%
13	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%
14	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	10–20%
15	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see an Eurasian Red Squirrel?

Cairngorms National Park (United Kingdom) — about 54% of wildlife watchers report a Eurasian Red Squirrel sighting there, the highest of the 15 parks in our data.

Where else can I see an Eurasian Red Squirrel?

Białowieża National Park (about 44%), Tatra National Park (about 35%), Triglav National Park (about 33%) are the next best options.