Cripplegate Ln, Southwater RH13 9HN England

Southwater Country Park is a 90-acre aquatic site that features a beautiful circular lakeside walk leading round to a beach area and the ever-popular dinosaur island play area. Canoeing, kayaking, sailing and bike hire are available from the Southwater Watersports facility on site that van be found near the café and visitor centre that overlooks the lake. The park also includes a beautiful wildlife area called The Quarry, which is managed for nature conservation and supports wildlife such as lizards, Kingfishers, Nightingales and various butterflies and dragonflies. The adjacent Downs Link Bridleway passes through the park, making it the perfect base to explore further afield on foot, bike, or horse if you wish.