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Emberton Country Park Visitor Guide Your guide to this 200 acre site of outstanding natural beauty. www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/embertoncountrypark You can contact us using any of the following methods: Tel: 01234 711575 Email: [email protected] Or you can write to us at: Emberton Country Park Olney Road Emberton Bucks MK46 5FJ The gatehouse / office is open during the following times: 1st April - 31st October (Camping Season) 09:00 - 17:00 Daily 1st November - 31st March (Winter Season) Saturdays & Sundays 10:30 - 14:30 Mondays - Fridays CLOSED How to contact us Milton Keynes Council Civic Offices 1 Saxon Gate East Central Milton Keynes MK9 3HN T 01234 711575 Available in audio, large print, Braille and other languages 01234 711575 www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/embertoncountrypark Park Guide How to get here Northampton Milton Keynes Bedford Luton Dunstable A5 M1 A509 A428 A6 A6 A5 A509 A422 A422 H3 Monks Way M1 J14 Olney Sherrington Emberton Country Park A509 A428 Playing and Learning The park features three children’s areas, including a unique Quarry Experience. This fun attraction develops co-ordination and team work through play and should keep little ones and not so little ones entertained whilst you enjoy views across the lake. Staying with us There are over 200 touring sites and 114 static pitches available at the park. All sites have access to toilet facilities and shower facilities are included in somes areas. Olney has numerous local shops, cafes and pubs to cater for your every need. Park Life From birdwatching to triathalons, camping, picnicking or simply enjoying a walk in the countryside, Emberton Country Park has something for everyone to enjoy, all year round. We very much hope you enjoy your visit. Welcome to your Emberton Country Park guide Set in 200 acres of mature unspoilt parkland, you can enjoy wildlife, lakeside walks, play areas and camping all in a family friendly setting. A relaxing welcome awaits you as you enter the park; located next to the village of Emberton and close to the market town of Olney. The park sits within easy reach of the M1 and national rail links, with local picturesque villages and the extensive shopping and leisure activities of Milton Keynes less than 10 miles away, there is so much for you to do while you stay with us. Days out for all the family The park boasts over 5km of paths and trails winding their way around 5 lakes, through wooded glades and meadows. In amongst this are picnic and bbq areas and numerous play and learning experiences for children. Park Guide A park information centre and cafe ensure that you have everything you need to get the most from the park, its wildlife and the natural surroundings. Fishing at the park. We are able to offer challenging fishing on all five of our lakes and permits are available to fish all year round. We are also very pleased to be able to provide accessible fishing facilities for all visitors with a number of specially adapted fishing pegs. Please contact the park for further details and we will be more than happy to discuss arrangements with you. Picnics and BBQ’s Picnics and bbq’s are welcomed on the site, and there are two dedicated areas where you can enjoying the park and picnic. We have recycling facilities available on site next to the visitor centre and we ask that you leave the park as you would hope to find it. Please see the map for picnic spots. Park Guide M10610
