Goldpark Leisure
View prices & book- Scenic location in the Elham valley, seven miles from Canterbury
- In the North Downs, a 12-mile drive from the Channel Tunnel
- Easy access to the M20 and the A2
Site type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The site does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Dangerous Dogs Act (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro).
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- Minimum spacing of 6 metres between pitches.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Mon, 1 Apr to
Pitch types & availability
Non-electric grass pitch
5 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 3.0m width x 9.1m depth (10.0ft width x 30.0ft depth) Calculated area: 27.9m² (300.0ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £20 1 night, 2 adults
View prices & bookElectric grass pitch
5 people maximum Ground type: Grass
Pitch size: Max 3.0m width x 9.1m depth (10.0ft width x 30.0ft depth) Calculated area: 27.9m² (300.0ft²)
Arrival daysFrom £25 1 night, 2 adults
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Reviews
Voted 47% of visitors View breakdown
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Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.
Free showers…
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Liked: Free showers
Disliked: A very noisy site cars and dogs
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Site coulddo with some attention but is adequate no
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Liked: A convenient location for exploring the area.good access. decent size pitch. Enough hot water in showers and good space for washing up.
Disliked: No staff on site, bit confusing on arrival. Grass very bumpy, appeared a bit unkempt. Facilities are basic but everything works.
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Good place
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Liked: Nice and quiet place
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Friendly staff, easy to navigate around
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Liked: Friendly people and very helpful! Good for a night or 2 away definitely going to be returning
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Parking pour une nuit, parfait avant embarquement au Ferry…
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Liked: Parking pour une nuit, parfait avant embarquement au Ferry
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Liked: Location to Eurotunnel
Disliked: Near noisy main road
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Awful place do not stay
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Liked: Nothing at all
Disliked: Terrible site , overgrown grass muddy, we called the number as nobody in the office at all , the bins in the toilets were overflowing the smell was awful , the soap looked like it’s been there 10 years , people came and left straight away , had it not been so late and we had already paid £25 we would of left You should not sell this site , I should of read the reviews before I booked Do not stay here
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Basic camping.
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Liked: Handy for an overnight stay for Dover ferry . Reasonable fee.
Disliked: Campsite toilets need improving, floor needs attention. Untidy pitches..lots of Junk lying around. Traffic noise from nearby road.
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Careful of wet weather, very soggy pitches. Over priced.
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Liked: Small convenient for shuttle crossing, did not use facilities so cannot comment. Everyone was friendly.
Disliked: All grass pitches most were flooded, tried one got stuck (luckily another guest pulled us out). Over priced for facilities on offer. Quite close to a busy road.
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Liked: Very peaceful with nature sounds and people in charge are easy going
Disliked: N/A
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Features
Dogs 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 WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet 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 WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Rallies welcome Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Spectacular scenery Walkers' paradise Wildlife havenUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearbyType
Medium (26-50 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Golf nearby Horse riding nearby Restaurant nearby Sailing nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Seasonal pitches Tourer storage facilitiesLocation
Goldpark Leisure
Canterbury Road
Wigmore
Elham
Kent
England
CT4 6LP
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
51.18127°N
1.13556°W
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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Folkestone | 11.7 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Sandgate | 12.3 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Hythe | 13.5 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
St Margaret`S Bay | 17.8 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Deal Castle | 19.4 km | Sea | N/A | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Data source: European Environment Agency
Must see
Howletts Wild Animal Park 9.6 km
St Augustine's Abbey 11.2 km
Canterbury Cathedral 11.4 km
Canterbury Tales 11.5 km
Canterbury Roman Museum 11.5 km
National Trust
The White Cliffs of Dover 15.2 km
South Foreland Lighthouse 17 km
Smallhythe Place 34.4 km
Lamb House 38.2 km
Stoneacre 39.7 km
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
BROOME PARK 2.9 km
Cheriton Hill 8.8 km
WALDERSHARE PARK 9.5 km
GOODNESTONE PARK 9.6 km
Kearsney Court 9.9 km
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 Goldpark Leisure have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Goldpark Leisure dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Goldpark Leisure? The chalk downlands of the Elham valley are the suggested starting point for hikes around the area; if you're feeling energetic, make it your mission to do the whole 22.5-mile route of … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Goldpark Leisure?
Camping and touring Arrive: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. Depart by: 12:30 p.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Goldpark Leisure? From €23.68 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.