Plan your visit
BirdsPicnicHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.32881, 1.37294
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Shelduck
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Shelduck
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· PaidPicnic spotToilets
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Shelduck, Herring Gull +104 more · last seen 2026
Free
Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, toilets, car park
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Shelduck, Herring Gull +104 more · last seen 2026
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Firebug, Eristalinus aeneus, Eristalis pertinax +21 more · last seen 2026
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
toilets, picnic area
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Turner & Dickens WalkWalking route
Named routeRef T&DLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Long Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pegwell Bay Country Park Short Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
🚴Cycling
61 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1 Dover to CanterburyCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route170 m
Named routeRef 15Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route561 m
Named routeRef 1Length 561 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route112 m
Named routeRef 15Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route92 m
Named routeRef 15Length 92 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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