Explore Lightwater Country Park and Play Area
Lightwater Country Park has everything younger children enjoy and all in a relatively small space. At its centre is a newly refurbished adventure play area and a cafe. A short walk away are ponds and picnic areas. Longer walks are possible too, one that is an easy access nature trail and another that takes you to the top of High Curley Hill.
Lightwater Country Park Play Area
The playground has equipment suitable for children up to the age of 12 years, including:
- swings
- toddler swings
- a multiplay for smaller children with a slide, cargo net, fireman’s pole, ladders and easy to climb stairs
- a multiplay for older children with a slide, fireman’s poles, a climbing walls
- a rope climbing frame
- a wooden climbing frame with cargo nets and ropes
- a balance course
- a spinning cup
- a basket swing
- a musical instrument
- picnic tables.
The Cafe and Visitor Centre
Next to the play area is the Lightwater Country Park Cafe, which has some information boards about the Country Park.
The Pond
A short walk from the adventure play area are three ponds with ducks and other birds to feed.
Walking Trails
There are a few marked trails around the park. One takes you up High Curley Hill, which has a view point.
We tried the Nature Trail, which has numbered markers that point out features of interest like a pond and different types of trees.
Visit the Lightwater Country Park website
Further Information
Nearest Town: Lightwater, near Camberley
County: Surrey
Nearest Postcode: GU18 5RG
Opens: Daily
Cost: Free
Where to Eat: Eat at the cafe or bring a picnic.
Facilities: Cafe offering snacks and ice cream, toilets and accessible toilets, picnic area.
How Long We Spent There: 3 hours
Buggies: Buggy-friendly.
Parking: There are several different car parks to choose from.
Cost of Parking: Free.
Wildlife you might see: Insects, butterflies, ducks, geese and birds.
Information Written: August 2020
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