Pay-and-Display Parking for Southwater Country Park
Southwater Country Park Car Park on Station Road is a scenic, surface-level facility serving visitors to Southwater Country Park and the Memorial Pond. The lot offers 150 gravel-surfaced bays, including eight accessible spaces located near the main pedestrian entrance. Operating 7 am8 pm daily, parking is pay-and-display with machines accepting coins and contactless cards; a flat daily rate applies year-round. CCTV cameras monitor the entrance and pay station during operating hours. LED bollard lighting lines the pedestrian paths to ensure safe access after dusk. A well-marked footpath leads directly to the parks lakeside, childrens playground, and walking trails within a two-minute walk. Local bus stops on Southwater Street provide infrequent services to Horsham town center. EV charging is not available on-site; the nearest rapid-charging station is located at P+R Hop Oast Car Park a ten-minute drive away. Covered cycle racks accommodating twelve bicycles are provided near the pedestrian entrance to encourage sustainable travel. Gravel resurfacing ensures proper drainage and prevents standing water.