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Lightwater Country Park

Lightwater, Surrey Heath

A boardwalk path beside a pond at Lightwater Country ParkPhoto: Alan Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo: Alan Hunt, CC BY-SA 2.0

A 59-hectare council country park on the edge of Lightwater village, mostly heathland with ponds, woodland and meadows. The heathland is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, and the park has a playground, cafe and an 18-hole adventure golf course beside the entrance.

Highlights

  • Playground by the cafe with climbing frame, swings, agility trail and a roundabout
  • Lightwater Adventure Golf, an 18-hole jungle-themed crazy golf course
  • Heathland, woodland and pond walks, including Hammonds Pond
  • Day ticket fishing

Good to know

  • The park is just off junction 3 of the M3
  • Lightwater Leisure Centre is also inside the park
  • Group walks run from the park throughout the year

Getting there

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Lightwater Country Park, The Avenue, Lightwater, Surrey, GU18 5RGParking: Plenty of free parking at the park.

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Checked on 19 October 2026 against surreyheath.gov.uk, surreyheath.gov.uk, lightwateradventuregolf.co.uk. Details change, so please confirm with the venue before you travel. How we check

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