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🌱 Urban park

Whatman Park

16 ha

Getting here

51.28221, 0.51343

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free82%

playground, parking

Dog walks

Free78%

Dogs allowed with public access

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 17

Family friendly

Free68%

Urban park — family destination

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Medway Valley Walk

Picnic day out

Free62%

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14

11 named nearby · 3 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

85

85 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Augustine Camino · Walking0
Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral · Walking0
Scenic Green Trail Stage 3 · Walking8.8 km
Scenic Green Trail Stage 4 · Walking12 km
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this urban park

Whatman Park is a urban park covering 16 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Medway near Whatman Park

River Medway near Whatman Park

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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

Albert Street · Paid · 236m

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Playground

2 · 37m 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