About Bewl Water

Set in the beautiful High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Bewl Water is a huge outdoor adventure destination on the Kent and East Sussex border. With 800 acres of open water, ancient woodland, rolling countryside and 13 miles of trails around the reservoir, it is a brilliant place for families who want fresh air, big views and plenty of ways to explore.

There is something for every kind of day out here. Families can enjoy a gentle walk by the water, bring bikes or hire them on site, follow the trails through woodland and shoreline scenery, or simply slow things down with a picnic and time outdoors. Wildlife, changing seasonal landscapes and wide-open space make it a lovely choice for children who enjoy nature, exploring and being active.

  • 800 acres of open water and countryside

    Explore the South East’s largest reservoir, surrounded by woodland, wildlife and High Weald scenery.

  • 13 miles of walking and cycling trails

    A brilliant outdoor route for active families, with space to walk, cycle, picnic and explorer at your own pace.

  • Big family adventures on land and water

    From the Aqua Park and cycling to laser tag, fishing,sailing, soft play and camping, there are activities for different ages and energy levels.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

  • Monday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 09:00 - 17:00

Monday - Sunday, 9:00am to 8pm

Waterfront Café: walk in, no bookings required

FAQs

Directions

Bewl Water

Bewlbridge Lane, Lamberhurst, Kent, TN3 8JH, England

Tel: 01892 890000

Last updated: 09:20 30/07/2026

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