Herons Park Campsite
From £24 For 1 night, 2 adults- Family-run and friendly site within a mile of Lydd
- Fishing lakes and nature trails on site; watersports next door
- Showers and toilets, washing-up hut, shop and playground
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- Group bookings of 3 or more units (e.g. tent, touring caravan, motorhome or accommodation hire) travelling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Bookings must not be for more than 14 consecutive nights.
- If making a fire, the fuel, logs and coal have to be purchased on site.
- Guests are advised to bring a good quality torch with them as parts of the site are unlit.
- Swimming in the lake is not allowed.
- If reception is closed on arrival: please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- Fires, barbecues and/or firepits will not be permitted in dry, windy and/or hot weather conditions.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, 3 May to
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass pitch
4 people maximum Wifi at the unit/pitch Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 8.0m width x 8.0m depth (26.2ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 64.0m² (688.9ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £24 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass pitch
4 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 10.0m width x 8.0m depth (32.8ft width x 26.2ft depth) Calculated area: 80.0m² (861.1ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £29 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 57% of visitors View breakdown
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Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Great support from the 2 gentlemen on-site. They couldn’t do enough to…
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Liked: Great support from the 2 gentlemen on-site. They couldn’t do enough to help with the stay. My car battery died and they supported with a charger. They even came to check out the log fire we ordered as lit and ready.
Disliked: More showers and toilets needed. A real shame they let the site down.
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From the manager: Thanks for a great review and feedback. We are so pleased you found Ali and Matt helpful. In regards to the toilets/showers. We agree, we would love more too. It is in the future plans but when, we cannot be 100% sure when just yet.
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Liked: Amazing place surrounded by small lakes and farms. Facilities were good will recommend for sure
Disliked: Toilet opens with keys which was not easily available at reception as nobody was there
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From the manager: Thank you for a great review :)
Will most definitely stay there again
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Liked: Everything about campsite. Staff were very friendly Met some other great campers Toilet & shower block very clean Washing up hut with fridge & freezer facilities were an extra bonus.
Disliked: Mosquitoes at night
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From the manager: Hopefully we will be welcoming you again.
great friendly compact site
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Liked: Great campsite, nice size, quiet, good facilities including a well stocked shop and a good playpark for the younger kids. Well placed or a load of stuff to do and really friendly staff. If we were to camp in the area again we would happily return for a stay.
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From the manager: Thanks for a lovely review! Hopefully we will be welcoming you and your family back again :)
Very nice location next to little lakes. Great play area and very…
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Liked: Very nice location next to little lakes. Great play area and very friendly staff. Good location near to ferry port. Beach at Dungeness railway station is defenitely worth a visit.
Disliked: No drive over grey waste water dump possible. Poor Wi-Fi.
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From the manager: Thanks for a great review :) We have so much to do in the local area :) We offer two types of WiFi, the free one is only for basic tasks like emailing and messaging where as the paid one is high speed which is more suited for streaming etc.
Quite campsite with a short drive to a lovely sandy beach…
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Liked: Quite campsite with a short drive to a lovely sandy beach
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From the manager: Thanks for a great review!
exceptional
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Liked: one of the best ones
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From the manager: Thanks for a wonderful review!
Friendly small well kept site with good facilities helpful staff
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Liked: The friendly atmosphere on a small, well kept site. Helpful staff. Good lake behind the site. Good location. Good price. Free showers
Disliked: The amount of showers could be increased. The space for changing and getting dry in the individual shower rooms is minimal.
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From the manager: Thanks for a great review and feedback! Hopefully we will welcome you again :)
Excellent site, family and pet friendly in good location and good size…
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Liked: Excellent site, family and pet friendly in good location and good size for tents, vans and motorhomes alike.
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From the manager: Thanks for a great review!
Lovely Kent Stay
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Liked: Good park and play area. Toilet and showers cleaned frequently and were well maintained. Friendly hosts. Go kart track and aqua park nearby.
Disliked: If you want to book groups of neighbouring pitches, book direct. Pitches are assigned randomly on pitch up and they can't change this for some reason.
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From the manager: Thanks for a great review :)
Features
Dogs allowed
Campfires allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house
Cycle hire
Evening entertainment
Fishing
Fitness centre
Games room
Indoor swimming pool
Kids' club
On-site restaurant/cafe
Outdoor swimming pool
Play area
TV room
Take away
Tennis
Watersports
Amenities on site
Bath available
Car parking by pitch/unit
Composting toilet
Disabled facilities
Dog park
Drying room
Food shop
Free wifi
Ice pack freezing
Internet access
Launderette
Parent & baby washroom
Pick-up from public transport
Portable toilet
Pub toilets
Public telephone
Shower available
Toilet block
Washing-up area
Wifi
Groups welcome
Family friendly
Motorcycle friendly
Single-sex groups welcome
Student groups welcome
Rules
Barbecue provided
Barbecues allowed
Campfires allowed
Commercial vehicles allowed
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed all year
Themes
Budget/backpacker
Lake and/or mountain
Remote location
Walkers' paradise
Wildlife haven
Utilities
Charging facilities
Chemical disposal
Communal freezer
Communal fridge
Electric car charging point(s)
Gas cylinders available
Recycling available
Renewable energy
Nearby amenities
Bar nearby
Dog walk nearby
Nearby farmers' market
Public transport nearby
Shop nearby
Type
Medium (26-50 pitches)
Nearby leisure
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf nearby
Restaurant nearby
Surf school nearby
Watersports nearby
Location
Herons Park Campsite
Dengemarsh Road
Lydd
Kent
England
TN29 9JH
Timezone
Europe/London BST (GMT+01:00)
GPS
50.93253°N
0.90774°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Water quality at nearby bathing waters
Name | Distance | Type | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Littlestone | 4 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Camber | 4.9 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Good |
St Mary'S Bay (Kent) | 6.3 mi | Sea | Good | N/A | Good | Good |
Dymchurch | 7.4 mi | Sea | N/A | Good | Good | Good |
Winchelsea | 8.5 mi | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Camber Sands 5.1 mi
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park 10.8 mi
Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 11.9 mi
Kent & East Sussex Railway 13.5 mi
Great Dixter House and Gardens 14.5 mi
National Trust
Lamb House 7.7 mi
Smallhythe Place 11.7 mi
Bodiam Castle 16.6 mi
Sissinghurst Castle Garden 18.9 mi
The White Cliffs of Dover 23.2 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Lydd - Lydd-on-Sea - Greatstone - New Romney - Lydd 1.2 mi
DUNGENESS (CURRENT BOUNDARY FROM 29/05/2004) 1.5 mi
The Romney Sound Mirrors Trail 2.8 mi
Power and Pebbles at Dungeness 3 mi
Rye Harbour - Winchelsea 6.3 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Want to know more about camping in Kent?
- Does Herons Park Campsite have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Herons Park Campsite dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Herons Park Campsite? A go-karting circuit and a watersports centre are right next door to Herons Park, each with a shop and with expert tuition and courses available for visitors. The Port Lympne Wild Animal … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Herons Park Campsite?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – 8 p.m. Depart by: 12 p.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Herons Park Campsite? From £24 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.