Picnic, Paddle and Play at Southwater CP, Horsham
Southwater Country Park has a bit of everything – paddling, orienteering, water sports, and even Dinosaur Island Adventure Play Area.
Southwater Country Park
At the heart of the park is a lake with a beach and swimming area.
Please note that the beach operates a booking system during the summer holidays – please see their website for details.
Activities
It has an orienteering course and the map is available to buy from the Southwater Country Park Visitor Centre.
There is also a water sports centre where you can kayak, canoe, sail and paddle board.
Dinosaur Island
Dinosaur Island Adventure Play Area is a dinosaur-themed adventure play area, where adventure awaits… just follow the footprints!
This is jam-packed with equipment, including swings, slides, things to climb, aerial walkways and a zip wire.
Visit the Dinosaur Island at Southwater Country Park website
Further Information
Nearest Town: Horsham, near Crawley
County: West Sussex
Nearest Postcode: RH13 9UN
Opens: Daily
Cost: Free
Where to Eat: At the cafe or bring a picnic.
Facilities: None
How Long We Spent There: 3 hours
Buggies: Buggy friendly
Parking: Good sized car park.
Cost of Parking: From Various depending on when you visit – please see their website for full details.
Wildlife You Might See: Ducks, swans, geese, lizards, butterflies and dragonflies.
Information Written: January 2017
Information Checked: October 2020
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