Westgate Parks

Westgate Gardens | Toddlers Cove | Bingley Island | Tannery Field. We want to make Westgate Parks into a very special riverside recreation area for residents and tourists, without council taxpayers having to pick up a big bill.

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- ‘Wild About Westgate’ Outdoor Learning Programme
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Westgate Gardens tree trail
Explorer Trail
Children’s parties in the park

Welcome

Come and explore a riverside landscape rich in wildlife and history!

Situated alongside the Great Stour in the historic city of Canterbury, the Westgate Parks are four unique green spaces.

Use this website to plan your visit, find out about events and education programmes, and get involved through volunteering and community activities.

Westgate Parks scarecrow trail

Westgate Parks Scary scavenger hunt and creepy crafts

Outdoor learning

The Westgate Parks 'Wild About Westgate' programme is packed full of exciting educational activities linked to the National Curriculum. Why not try our 'Wildlife Olympics' session? Learn about habitats, animal groups, adaptations and food chains whilst also ticking some physical education … Read more