The Green
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Getting here
51.36563, -0.40084
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Hersham Cafe and Restaurant — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Mallard
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Hersham Cafe and Restaurant — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, café, parking
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Banded Demoiselle, Red-legged Shieldbug +21 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Locks and Levels (SCC)Walking route
Thames Path - alternateWalking route
avoids sole ferry crossing just before Shepperton
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Weybridge to New Haw Lock Walk, River Wey NavigationsWalking route8 km
This walk follows the route of the last commercial barges on the Wey Navigations. The large Wey barges, owned by Stevens and Sons, transported grain from the Royal Docks in London to Coxes Mill in Addlestone until the late 1960s.
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Brooklands Business Park Accessibility Project (proposed)Cycling route
A3 Cycle Route (alternative)Cycling route
Hersham station/Walton routeCycling route
Route 4Cycling route
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route
Route 4Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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