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Rosemary Avenue Open Space

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsPlay
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

51.41808, 0.77033

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ☀️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
ParkingPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Jackdaw, Anas platyrhynchos x +96 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Jackdaw, Anas platyrhynchos x +96 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Box Tree Moth, Shrill Carder Bee, Blue-tailed Damselfly +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Box Tree Moth, Shrill Carder Bee, Blue-tailed Damselfly +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Whitstable to IwadeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Iwade to GrainWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Grain to WoolwichWalking route76 km
Named routeRef ECPLength 76 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 174Cycling route
Named routeRef 174National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4 m
Named routeRef 174Length 4 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 174Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6 m
Named routeRef 174Length 6 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 174Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route483 m
Named routeRef 174Length 483 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rosemary Avenue, Halfway

📷 Chris Whippet · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rosemary Avenue, Halfway

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️BARTON'S POINTCountry park2.4 km→🌱Barton's Point Coastal ParkUrban park2.5 km→🌱Festival Playing FieldUrban park2.4 km→🌱Holy Trinity ChurchUrban park2.4 km→🌱Vincent GardensUrban park1.9 km→🌱Queenborough ParkUrban park2.1 km→

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