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Bewl Water

Reservoir. Walking and cycle trail. Beach. Children's playgrounds. Free family day out Kent and Sussex
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Outdoor fun for all ages and abilities! Bewl Water is the largest stretch of open water in the South East. The 800 acre site is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the heart of the High Weald. 


  • Brand new adventure play area including climbing frames, trim trail, pirate helms and a fab long-drop slide!

  • Brilliant ship themed play area, with sand

  • Huge grassy slope overlooking the water - great for picnics!

  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along well-maintained paths around the lake

  • Cycling! Bring your own or hire bikes from the shop

  • Wildlife! There are over 200 species of birds here, as well as huge fish, frogs, newts, dragonflies and mini-beasts along the banks of the lake

  • Large cafe with views across the water

Outdoor fun for all ages and abilities! Bewl Water is the largest stretch of open water in the South East. The 800 acre site is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the heart of the High Weald. 


  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along well-maintained paths around the lake

  • Fab adventure play area including climbing frames, trim trail, pirate helms and a fab long-drop slide! PLUS separate ship-themed play area with sand

  • Huge grassy slope overlooking the water - great for picnics!

  • Large cafe with views across the water

  • Cycling! Bring your own or hire bikes from the shop. 

  • Wildlife! There are over 200 species of birds here, as well as huge fish, frogs, newts and dragonflies to spot along the banks of the lake

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KEY INFO:

ADMISSION:

FREE!!

SUITABLE FOR:

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LOCATION:

Bewlbridge Lane, Lamberhurst, Kent, TN3 8JH

PARKING:

Charges apply

AMENITIES:

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DISTANCE:

Walk as far as you wish. The 12 ½ mile Round Water Route is open to cyclists during the dryer summer months.

OPEN:

8am-5pm Mon-Sunday

LOCATION MAP
ROUTE MAP AVAILABLE
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A section of the route between Seven Pound Creek Jetty and Hatherells Jetty (Mile Marker 12 and 2 on the map) is suitable for wheelchairs with wide tyres. 


In addition to walking and cycling, a number of other fun (chargeable) activities are available at Bewl to suit all ages. From water sports and paddleboard hire to an aqua park and indoor soft play. See website for further information and to book. 


Dogs are welcome at Bewl Water, but must be kept under control at all times. If they are obedient and will not interfere with wildlife or the enjoyment of other users then they may be exercised off the lead, but must be kept out of the water at all times. There is a dog friendly seating area at the Waterfront Cafe. 

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