MOTE PARK
Mote Avenue, Maidstone ME15 7RN DIRECTIONS
Since 1857
Here’s The Deal:
Mote Park is a large green area in Maidstone covering over 450 acres. It has grassland, woodland, rivers and a 30-acre lake. The park is a great place to get active, with the Mote Park Watersports Centre offering a variety of boating, diving, sailing, and swimming facilities on the lake. The café offers a selection of cold and hot drinks, warm food and snacks with plenty of outdoor and indoor seating. The park is perfect for walking and cycling, with many paths and trails. Mote Park hosts many events throughout the year, from large music festivals to outdoor theatre, charity enjoyment runs and guided walks.
SPECIALITY:
Jogging, Picnics, Ponds, Hiking, Walking Trails, Sports Conducting Areas, Stone Benches, Fountains, Waterfalls, Slides, Bike Riding, Event Conducting, Aquatic Centre, Grassy Fields, Monuments, Restrooms, Statues, Shelters, Gardens, Dog Parking, Volleyball Courts & Swings
TBR® Inspection Report:
TESTON BRIDGE COUNTRY PARK
Teston Lane, Teston, Maidstone ME18 5BX DIRECTIONS
Since 1978
Here’s The Deal:
Teston Bridge Country Park is one of the best picnic spots to enjoy a rural riverside walk in Maidstone. It has a play space and plenty of idyllic picnic spots, making it ideal for a family day out. The park has a whole range of exciting events and activities. The park is perfect for picnics and ball games. The park comprises three meadows nestling beside the River Medway. Teston Bridge Country Park provides craft activities and outdoor education. On-site parking is available.
SPECIALITY:
Statues, Shelters, Volleyball, Bike Riding, Grassy Fields, Sports Areas, Stone Benches, Waterfalls, Aquatic Centre, Swings, Gardens, Walking Trails, Restrooms, Dog Parking, Hiking, Event Conducting, Ponds, Jogging, Fountains, Picnics, Monuments & Slides
TBR® Inspection Report:
WHATMAN PARK
11 Waterside Gate, St Peter's Street, Maidstone ME16 0GB DIRECTIONS
Since 2001
Here’s The Deal:
Whatman Park is a large park that makes it a year-round destination. It combines a natural landscape of wildflower meadow and woodland. The park has adventure play areas, a river stage open-air performance arena and a treetop walk, offering a retreat with countless activities for all the family. There is an attractive piece of public art in the shape of the Double Helix. Whatman Park provides a skate park, adventure play area, jolly roger toddler play area, two nature reserves, a river stage open-air arena and a wharf for boats. Whatman Park enhances biodiversity, improves ecological health, and increases nature access.
SPECIALITY:
Stone Benches, Volleyball, Sports Place, Walking Trails, Open Space, Restrooms, Greeny Areas, Gardens, Outdoor Skating on the Lagoon, Bike Riding, Tennis, Slides, Dog Parking, Kids Ground, Event Conducting, Shelters, Jogging, Basketball, Playgrounds & Tables