Address: Summers Rd, Farncombe, Godalming GU7 3BB
What's there?
Broadwater Park is located next to Godalming Leisure Centre and is open seven days a week.
Park facilities include:
Woodland paths
Games Fields
Tennis courts
Football and cricket pitches
Kids play area
Public Toilets
Broadwater Park is a Green Flag Award winner. To win, parks must meet high standards and have excellent facilities. For further information, and to find other Green Flag parks and open spaces, visit the Green Flag Award website.
Parking
Parking at Broadwater is free. The car park is medium-sized, and there are 4 disabled parking bays. There is also parking available at the leisure centre, located 100 metres further from the park.
There are public toilets located 75 metres from the car park, just past the tennis courts.
Accessibility
With a ramp next to the blue badge parking spaces, this location is ideal for wheelchair and mobility scooter users.
From the ramp, there's a short distance (less than 50 metres) to the lake. The public toilets and lunch tables are 50 metres from the car park. The kids play area and games fields are just a bit further, around 100 metres from the car park.
From the other side of the car park, you can also walk along a level but slightly muddy path (pictured at the bottom of the page) around 50 metres to a picnic/seating area overlooking the lake. Further from here, there's a small wooded area, and then rugby pitches.
The public toilets are accessible for disabled visitors.
Conclusion
Overall, Broadwater Park is a great place to visit for people with health conditions such as POTS, with plenty of places to stop and rest. There's lots of space and level paths, making this location ideal for wheelchair users as well as parents with pushchairs too. With the kids playground and lake, this location is ideal for young families.
Visit https://www.accessibledaytrips.com/post/broadwater-lake-accessibility to learn more about the lake's accessibility.
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