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Saltdean Park

📷 Kevin Gordon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

50.80315, -0.04083

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • ☕Deco at Saltdean Lido — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Rock Pipit, Herring Gull, Fulmar +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Rock Pipit, Herring Gull, Fulmar +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +71 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Valerian, Sea-kale, Yarrow +128 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Valerian, Sea-kale, Yarrow +128 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Rock Samphire, Elder +17 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South Downs WayWalking route160 km
Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km
Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route
Newhaven-Brighton Clifftop PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
European walking route E9, Queen Elizabeth Country Park to JevingtonWalking route
Named routeRef E9International walking route
Clifftop Pathpublic footpath · 708 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 708 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Clifftop Pathpublic footpath · 34 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 34 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
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Cycling

50 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Undercliff WalkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peacehaven Loop (ESCC Cycle Route 300)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lewes - Southease (ESCC Cycle Route 302)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Piddinghoe Avenue (ESCC Cycle Route 301)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Peacehaven - Newhaven (ESCC Cycle Route 205)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Saltdean - Peacehaven - Southease (ESCC Cycle Route 204)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Saltdean Park

📷 Kevin Gordon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Centenary ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Stanley Deason Leisure CentreUrban park4.6 km→🌱Saltdean OvalUrban park0 m→🌱Meridian ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Meridian ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱St Aubyn's FieldUrban park1.1 km→

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