Coate Water

Overview

Coate Water, located in Wiltshire, offers a serene environment perfect for family outings and fishing enthusiasts. The country park features a 56-acre reservoir established in the 1820s, supplemented by a smaller lake created in the 1970s as a flood storage lagoon. This area became Wiltshire’s first Local Nature Reserve in 1976, highlighting its commitment to wildlife conservation.

Facilities

The park is equipped with disabled access and facilities, ensuring everyone can enjoy their visit comfortably. Available amenities include toilets for convenience and options for night fishing, catering to those who prefer evening angling. Day ticket access is straightforward, and the presence of bailiffs and staff ensures a safe and well-maintained environment. Additionally, the wildlife and conservation areas provide a habitat for various species, enhancing the natural beauty of Coate Water.