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Crispe Park

3 ha

📷 Robert Lamb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.37565, 1.31121

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦99+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦99+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParkingPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +96 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +96 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Limnephilus marmoratus, Firebug +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Limnephilus marmoratus, Firebug +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route

Named routeRef T&DLocal walking route

Augustine CaminoWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Ramsgate to WhitstableWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

Wantsum WalkWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

East End Villaspublic footpath · 33 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 33 mPath type: residential

Coleman Stairspublic footpath · 9 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 mPath type: footway

Ferndale Courtpublic footpath · 30 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 30 mPath type: residential

🚴

Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route

Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route

N/ACycling route61 m

Named routeRef 15Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

N/ACycling route74 m

Named routeRef 15Length 74 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

N/ACycling route62 m

Named routeRef 15Length 62 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

N/ACycling route82 m

Named routeRef 15Length 82 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface cobbles

N/ACycling route149 m

Named routeRef 15Length 149 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

17,061 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

17,061 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds59 species

autumn

2026

Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Cormorant · Great Black-backed Gull +54

Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
MagpiePica pica
RedshankTringa totanus2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
FulmarFulmarus glacialis
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Pomarine SkuaStercorarius pomarinus2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca2025
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Black-throated DiverGavia arctica2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
Leach's PetrelHydrobates leucorhous2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
TealAnas crecca2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Red Fox

Red FoxVulpes vulpes

🐝

Insects2 species

autumn

2025

Batman Hoverfly · Box Bug

Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

17,061 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds59 species

autumn

2026

Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Oystercatcher · Cormorant · Great Black-backed Gull +54

Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
MagpiePica pica
RedshankTringa totanus2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
FulmarFulmarus glacialis
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Pomarine SkuaStercorarius pomarinus2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fusca2025
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Black-throated DiverGavia arctica2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
Leach's PetrelHydrobates leucorhous2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
TealAnas crecca2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Red Fox

Red FoxVulpes vulpes

🐝

Insects2 species

autumn

2025

Batman Hoverfly · Box Bug

Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Robert Lamb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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