🌱 Urban park

Sluice Gardens

0 ha

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Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.62462, -2.44402

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Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Very strong match

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Farm visits

Strong match

Zoo or animal collection nearby; Farm attraction nearby

Varies

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Portland to Lulworth

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Jubilee Trail (Dorset)Walking route▾

Named routeRegional walking route

South West Coast Path (Section 49: Isle of Portland Circuit)Walking route▾

Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

South West Coast Path (Section 50: Ferrybridge to Lulworth Cove)Walking route▾

Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Portland to LulworthWalking route▾

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

South Dorset RidgewayWalking route▾

Named routeRef SDRRegional walking route

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Cycling

64 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Rodwell TrailCycling route▾

Named route

National Cycle Network Route 26Cycling route▾

Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network

N/ACycling route105 m▾

Named routeLength 105 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

N/ACycling route86 m▾

Named routeLength 86 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route916 m▾

Named routeRef 26Length 916 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

N/ACycling route33 m▾

Named routeLength 33 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

About this urban park

Sluice Gardens is a urban park covering 0 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

204,601 records from NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

204,601 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds49 species recorded

Bearded Tit · Water Rail · Long-tailed Tit

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Mammals1 species recorded

Grey Squirrel

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

204,601 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds49 species recorded

Bearded Tit · Water Rail · Long-tailed Tit

🦌

Mammals1 species recorded

Grey Squirrel

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Photos

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Events & activities nearby

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦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

🌱 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

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Café

2 nearby · 130m

🅿️

Parking

Lodmoor Country Park Car Park · Paid · 112m

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Playground

2 · 15m away

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Toilets

2 · 137m away

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Farm visit

7 · 140m 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

🌱Lodmoor Country ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Nothe GardensUrban park2 km→🌱Radipole ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱WillowbrookUrban park1.5 km→🐄OttersVisitor farm200 m→🌱St John's GardensUrban park700 m→