Riverside Country Park

Riverside Country Park is an excellent site for Winter birdwatching.

Image credit: Jack Picknell (Flickr)

Information

Address:
Lower Rainham Road
Gillingham
ME7 2XH

Opening times:
Winter: 8.30am to 5.00pm Summer: 8.30am to dusk (8:30 latest)

Public transport:
The nearest train station is Gillingham (3 miles).

Accessibility:
Electric scooters are allowed on 'access for all' areas that are surfaced but not on 'pedestrian only' areas

Managed by:
Medway Council

Situated alongside the Medway Estuary at Gillingham, the park is made up of many different habitats, including ponds, reedbed and grassland.

There is plenty of green space for walking, picnics, and children to play - making it a great place to visit for a fun day out.

The park offers good and accessible viewpoints from where you can look out over the North Kent Marshes.

This park has been awarded a Green Flag. These awards recognise the best green spaces in the country, helping you choose where to visit.

Cycling allowed

Riding allowed

Parking

Toilets

Disabled toilets

Disabled parking

Refreshments

Public transport

Visitor centre

Visitor guide

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