Teston Bridge Country Park

Beside the River Medway, Teston Bridge Country Park is ideal for picnics, barbecues and playing games with the kids.

Teston Bridge

Information

Teston Bridge Country Park

Teston Lane
Teston
ME18 5BX

01622 817623

Opening times

9am to dusk or 9pm. Whichever is earlier. Park closed Christmas Day.

Directions and public transport

From the A26 (Maidstone to Tonbridge Road) turn south onto the B2163. Entrance to this site is on the right between the level crossing and the river.

The nearest train station is East Farleigh or Wateringbury (2.5 miles).

Parking

A pay and display car park operates in Teston Bridge Country Park throughout the year, seven days a week. Charges are Monday - Friday £1.20, weekends and Bank holidays £1.70.

Season ticket

You can enjoy unlimited parking with our Kent Country Parks season ticket

The season ticket costs £35 and is available by calling 08458 247 600.

Managed by Kent County Council

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About

Teston Bridge is a 32 acre site consists of three meadows nestling beside the River Medway.

The park is a Local Wildlife Site and attracts many different forms of wildlife. From blankets of wildflowers to small mammals and insects, there is lots to see and lots to explore. There is also a catering van on site, serving hot and cold drinks and snacks.

No matter what your ability this is an ideal place to enjoy a walk. Take a short stroll around the easy access trail in the park, or if you are more adventurous carry on along the Medway Valley Walk. With a new children's play area and catering van on site, it makes for an ideal day out.

Teston Bridge new play area

The stretch of the river below the lock boasts one of the highest levels of fish stocks along the entire River Medway. Pike, Chubb, Barbel, Roach, Perch and Bream are all in plentiful supply. You must have a rod license from the Environment Agency in order to fish at Teston Bridge Country Park and bank bailiffs regularly patrol to sell day tickets. For further information, visit the Teston Bridge Angling website

To read more about the park, download the Teston Bridge site leaflet.

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