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Godshill Methodist Church

2 ha

📷 John Firth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

FamilyPicnicPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

50.63302, -1.25304

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕The Hollies Tea Garden — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParkingPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

11 activities

Family friendly

playground, café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Playgrounds

playground, toilets, café, parking

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blackcap +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blackcap +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Beautiful Demoiselle, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Blue Damselfly +57 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Yar River TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Isle of Wight Coastal PathWalking route113 km
Named routeLength 113 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Worsley TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Bembridge TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Nunwell TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
School Crescentpublic footpath · 162 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 162 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Moor Viewpublic footpath · 87 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 87 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Round the Island RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 67Regional cycle route
Red Squirrel TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Sunshine TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route242 m
Named routeRef 23Length 242 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 23Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Chalk Ridge ExtremeMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Godshill Park Roadbridleway · 525 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 525 mSurface asphaltIncline upPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Taverners Inn Godshill

📷 John Firth · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Taverners Inn Godshill

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🌱Griffin MazeUrban park200 m→🌱Madame Dupigny Garden of RememberanceUrban park200 m→🌱Madame Dupigny Garden of RememberanceUrban park300 m→⛪Godshill Methodist ChurchReligious grounds100 m→✦AppuldurcombeHistoric site2.1 km→⛪All Saints ChurchReligious grounds200 m→