Getting here
51.54891, 0.55662
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Free82%playground, parking
Dog walks
Free78%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free72%Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-Sea
Family friendly
Free68%Urban park — family destination
Picnic day out
Free62%Urban park — open green space
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
30
5 named nearby · 25 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
5
5 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
3
3 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Accessible Route, Rayleigh Mount · Walking600 m
National Cycle Route 16 · Cycling0
Blue Walk · Walking0
Thames Estuary Path · Walking46.6 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Golf Course Right of Way · public footpath
The Close · public footpath
About this urban park
South Benfleet Playing Field is a urban park covering 71 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
🅿️
Parking
3 nearby · 291m
🛝
Playground
253m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km