About California Country Park Finchampstead
California Country Park is an ideal destination for families looking to enjoy the outdoors. Set on 100 acres with Longmoor Lake at the centre, children, parents and dogs can stretch their legs as they take a family stroll to explore the play park with the woodland adventure trail, feed the ducks on the lake and enjoy the swings, climbing frame and pirate ship! The park offers ample space for children, parents, and pets to roam freely.
Things To See And Do
Longmoor Lake
Families can also take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake, where they can feed the ducks and watch various wildlife. The park's wide, well-maintained paths make it accessible for strollers and wheelchairs, ensuring everyone can enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Top tip- just be careful in wet weather though as muddy conditions may make the paths difficult to navigate!
Family Picnics
California Country Park is not just about play; it also offers picnic areas where families can relax and enjoy a meal together amidst nature. There are plenty of shaded spots under the trees, providing a perfect setting for a family picnic or a quiet moment to unwind. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own food and enjoy the serene atmosphere while surrounded by the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves.
Hiking Trails
For those looking for more than just play, California Country Park features several lovely walks that cater to various skill levels. Whether it's a leisurely walk or a more vigorous hike, paths are suitable for everyone. The trails meander through lush greenery and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers. There are also biking trails to try if you are feeling adventurous.
Wildlife
Visitors will appreciate the wide range of fascinating wildlife to see within the park. From birds to small mammals, there are plenty of opportunities to observe them in their natural environment. Be sure to bring binoculars for an up-close look.
Paddling Pool
In the summer months come armed with your costumes and towels, as children will love the popular paddling pool. Pack a picnic to make the most of the sunshine as you recline on the soft green grass, listening to the joys of playful splashing. The perfect Summer holiday activity!
Why we recommend California Country Park
*Outdoor Café
*Scenic walks available
*Wildlife watching
*Paddling pool in Summer holidays
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Hiking and Cycling Trails Around Longmoor Lake
The park boasts a variety of walking and cycling trails that wind through woodlands, meadows, and around include picturesque Longmoor Lake. These trails offer a peaceful escape into nature, with opportunities to spot wildlife and enjoy the changing scenery throughout the seasons.
Jacksons Cafe
Serving delicious food in a scenic setting, Jacksons Cafe is a great place to take a moment to relax after exploring California Country Park.
California Play Area
For families with children, the adventure playground is a major highlight. It's well-equipped with a variety of play structures that cater to different age groups, ensuring that kids can enjoy themselves while exploring and playing safely.
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Baby Changing
Food Available
Opening Times
Daylight access to Park
Paddling Pool 30th June - 1st September Monday to Sunday 10:30 - 17:30
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
Free admission to Park
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Jacksons Cafe serves a varied menu of meals and snacks. Enjoy an all day breakfast, fish and chips, hamburgers or pasta. You can also enjoy hot and cold drinks. There are light meals such as sandwiches and jacket potatoes available too.
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
Transport Information
By Bus:
From Wokingham Station:
Bus Number 121 (Thames Valley Buses):
Take the Thames Valley Buses number 121 from Wokingham station towards Arborfield. Get off at the Nine Mile Ride stop, which is near the entrance to California Country Park.
The bus ride takes about 15-20 minutes.
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