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Belton Hill Gardens and Nature Reserve

27 Reviews

#8 of 14 things to do in Leigh-on Sea

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Nature & Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Gardens

Marine Parade, Leigh-on Sea, Southend-on-Sea SS9 2EJ, England

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“When you just want a walk ”

When the sun is shining and you pop your earphones in and take a walk along Belton hill up top... read more

Reviewed May 2, 2019

sezy1975

Leigh-on Sea, United Kingdom

via mobile

“Lovely walk”

Although not a long walk it's still a lovely visit. Stroll along the parade whilst watching the... read more

Reviewed January 6, 2019

0Frequent_traveller0

Leigh-on Sea, United Kingdom

via mobile

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4.5 27 reviews

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What travelers are saying

Stroll along the parade whilst watching the boats on the estuary or sit for a while on the benches conveniently positioned between the flower beds.

Great views across the river into Kent.

Walked my daughter's dog along there in September was lovely gardens keeped beautiful right near the sea ,also sat on the bench and watched the world go by ,

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Marine Parade, Leigh-on Sea, Southend-on-Sea SS9 2EJ, England

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sezy1975

Leigh-on Sea, United Kingdom

22285

Reviewed May 2, 2019 via mobile

When you just want a walk

When the sun is shining and you pop your earphones in and take a walk along Belton hill up top, it’s not overly long but the views and nature are breath taking, along with some furry friends popping out along the way. Benches are placed...More

Date of experience: May 2019

Thank sezy1975

0Frequent_traveller0

Leigh-on Sea, United Kingdom

6936

Reviewed January 6, 2019 via mobile

Lovely walk

Although not a long walk it's still a lovely visit. Stroll along the parade whilst watching the boats on the estuary or sit for a while on the benches conveniently positioned between the flower beds. Beautiful spot in the summer.

Date of experience: January 2019

Thank 0Frequent_traveller0

joanlaura

5146

Reviewed May 14, 2018

lovely

Really very nice walks and views. A credit to the area.plenty of room to walk, cycle, skate. Very pleasant.

Date of experience: May 2018

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pomhughes

Leigh-on Sea, United Kingdom

3932

Reviewed April 30, 2018

Nice. peaceful open space.

Belton Way Gardens are a peaceful open green space sandwiched between Marine Parade and Belton Way maintaned by the Council. Plenty of benches and fantastic views of the estuary and Kent but absolutely no facilities here or close by. The gardens are well cared for...More

Date of experience: April 2018

1 Thank pomhughes

Mihamamastru

Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

11217

Reviewed November 30, 2017

Lovely park and well maintained

Living nearby, I visit several times a week. It is a lovely park and very well kept. Well worth visiting at any time of the year. Nice cafe.

Date of experience: November 2017

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wallygon1

London, United Kingdom

314

Reviewed November 6, 2017

Great views and a relaxed feel

The gardens reflect the seasons and vary depending on weather and maintenance scheduled. The walks are welcome and views of the castle and estuary are stunning. Illegal tipping and rubbish mars an otherwise pleasant experience. Belton Way road is in need of rebuilding (not just...More

Date of experience: November 2017

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Muriel P

London, England, United Kingdom

146

Reviewed September 6, 2017

Walked my dog

Walked my daughter's dog along there in September was lovely gardens keeped beautiful right near the sea ,also sat on the bench and watched the world go by ,

Date of experience: September 2017

1 Thank Muriel P

ross742

Leigh-on Sea, United Kingdom

10328

Reviewed August 9, 2017

Well kept

The gardens, overlooking the estuary in leigh, are really well stocked with plants and flowers,the council spend a lot of time weeding and replanting. The views are really stunning and worth a look. Plenty of seating.

Date of experience: July 2017

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Debbie W

Leigh-on Sea, United Kingdom

11258

Reviewed May 8, 2017 via mobile

Beautifully kept flower beds, fabulous views

I love walking along here, it doesn't matter what the weather is, you can always enjoy the very well maintained gardens. Of course nicer weather is best, benches to sit on and enjoy the amazing views over the Estuary, just perfect.

Date of experience: May 2017

Thank Debbie W

B7152FJpeterw

Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

531152

Reviewed April 24, 2017

Visit to Belton Hills

I went here today bus number 26 bus to Leigh on Sea station, there is a steep climb up steps from the station, better to approach via Marine Parade. It is well worth a visit, there are paths through the site and many seats. The...More