Chestnut Pond Play Area

Overview

Chestnut Pond Play Area is a charming little spot in Woking, perfect for younger children. With its lovely pond and surrounding greenery, it's a nice change of pace from the bustling town centre. Although some of the equipment is looking a bit tired and you've got to watch out for uneven surfaces, it manages to create a relaxed atmosphere where little ones can enjoy themselves. Parents have mentioned it feels a bit like a hidden gem, especially if you're after a quick outing with the kids. Suitable for Best for children up to 5 years.

While the play area mainly caters to toddlers and preschoolers, you can still find a lovely slide, swings, and even a rain maker for sensory play. It's a simple layout, but it works well for a casual afternoon where your little ones can let off some steam. Just be prepared for a few bits of litter here and there since it hasn't been maintained as well as it could be.

What Your Child Will Do

• Climb and slide down the play equipment
• Swing back and forth on the swings
• Engage in sensory play with the rain maker
• Explore the surrounding area, perfect for a leisurely walk

Facilities and What's Provided

• Slides and swings for play
• Accessible entrance for prams and wheelchairs
• Plenty of grass space for picnics or just lounging around

Practical Tips

• Bring some snacks and drinks, as there are limited facilities on-site
• Best to visit in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak times
• Parking options are limited, so consider walking if you're nearby
• Keep an eye on older kids as the equipment is mainly for the younger age group

Opening Times

Check website for current hours

Facilities and Amenities

For Children:

• Slides
• Swings
• Rain maker

Accessibility:

• Wheelchair accessible entrance

Overall, Chestnut Pond Play Area is a decent spot for a playdate, especially for little ones under five. It's laid-back, surrounded by nature, and a great place to unwind. Just take some time to manage expectations around wear and tear. Happy playing!