Covering an area of 230 acres, the Country Park features a diverse tapestry of habitats, including multiple lakes, wildflower meadows, wetlands, hedgerows and scrub. This mix of habitats provides perfect wildlife watching opportunities year round. There are plenty of facilities on offer including a variety of walking routes and guided trails for visitors of all abilities and a children’s play area
located close to the café. In addition, Leybourne Lakes Watersports Centre offers stand up paddle board sessions, SUP Yoga, open water swimming, Kayaking, Windsurfing and Scuba Diving all year long. There's an exciting calendar of events throughout the year including Easter and summer holiday activities, wildlife activity days, bird and bat walks, as well as a popular school activity programme. The Country Park is also home to regular events run by Malling Parkrun and Ocean Lake Triathlon Club. The complex of four lakes attracts anglers from across the country who come to fish for some of Kent’s most sought-after fish. The complex is famous for hosting a vast range of fishing for a variety of anglers including Carp, Pike and Tench. The Country Park has a brand new café and water sports centre. The Cafe provides indoor and outdoor seating where visitors can enjoy food, refreshments and glorious views of Ocean Lake all year round. Leybourne Lakes Country Park is managed by Tonbridge & Malling Leisure Trust on behalf of Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council. If you would like to get more involved in the activities or management of the Country Park why not become a Conservation Volunteer and help us shape its future. We look forward to seeing you!
