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Farringford Park

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • Golf is at its best in summer here
  • The Piano — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking· FreePicnic spot

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +93 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Herring Gull +93 more · last seen 2026

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, car park

Free

Family friendly

café, picnic area

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

17 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Isle of Wight Coastal PathWalking route113 km
Named routeLength 113 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Tennyson TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
Compton Bay and Downs Walk, Isle of WightWalking route12 km

Enjoy far-reaching views on this walk over Afton, Brook & Compton Downs. Follow in the footsteps of dinosaurs & look for their fossilised remains along the coast. Uneven pathways, hilly terrain, gates, stiles & steps. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock

Named routeLength 12 kmDuration 03:00-03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Discover Dansbury trail, Isle of WightWalking route5.4 km

A walk over farmland & the Dunsbury Estate. Magnificent coastal views & a chance to learn about the island's coastguard. Watch out for birds such as skylarks and butterflies such as the Glanville fritillary.

Named routeLength 5.4 kmDuration 01:30-02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Pound Greenpublic footpath · 38 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 38 mPath type: residential
Pound Greenpublic footpath · 30 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 30 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Round the Island RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 67Regional cycle route
Yarmouth/Freshwater (Route 1)Cycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
N/ACycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 67Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
N/ACycling route106 m
Named routeRef 67Length 106 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
N/ACycling route176 m
Named routeRef 67Length 176 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
N/ACycling route844 m
Named routeRef 67Length 844 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lymington Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Chalk Ridge ExtremeMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Green Lanebridleway · 60 m

Some loose gravel and rutting present.

Public pathbridlewayLength 60 mSurface compactedPath type: track
Green Lanebridleway · 332 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 332 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Farringford Farm Roadbridleway · 230 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 230 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Farringford Farm Roadbridleway · 110 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 110 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Farringford Farm Roadbridleway · 59 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 59 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farringford Park: Cattle seen from the Parkland Walk

Farringford Park: Cattle seen from the Parkland Walk

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