A lovely stroll through this leisure and wildlife park, which was once a clay quarry.

Location: Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, South West England
Distance: 0.9 miles (1.4 km)
The walk is circular
Ascent: 5 metres (16.4 feet)
Type of walk: Leisure park
Points of interest: Bird watching, Dog agility course, Fishing, Lake, Model boat lake, Nature and wildlife, Outdoor gym, Park, Play park, Skate park
Getting here
Starting point: Apex Park car park (Marine Drive)
Postcode: TA8 3YY
Grid reference: ST 30983 48012
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End point: The walk is circular
Parking: Free Parking, In a car park
Cost of entry: Free
Starting point: Apex Park car park (Marine Drive)Postcode: TA8 3YY
Grid reference: ST 30983 48012
W3W: ///dissolve.footballers.supposes
End point: The walk is circular
Parking: Free Parking, In a car park
Cost of entry: Free
Facilities
Seats: Yes
Toilets: In the car park
Food and Drink: Takeaway/s
Shelter: No
Seats: Yes
Food and Drink: Takeaway/s
Shelter: No
An ice cream van parks near to the car park and lake slipway and is available seasonally.
Accessibility summary
Wheelchair access: Accessible for many wheelchairs
Pushchair access: For all
Stile free: Yes
Step free: Yes
Touch free: Yes
Gates: No
People nearby throughout route: Yes
All paths over one metre wide: Yes
Walking surface: All paved or tarmac
Car free (except car park): No
Wheelchair access: Accessible for many wheelchairs
Pushchair access: For all
Stile free: Yes
Step free: Yes
Touch free: Yes
Gates: No
People nearby throughout route: Yes
All paths over one metre wide: Yes
Walking surface: All paved or tarmac
Car free (except car park): No
Route number: SOMER002Produced for: SASP Walk Your WayAdded by: One Mile WalksVerified by: SASP
Last reviewed: March 2026
Photo credit: Waiting for some grub © Copyright Neil Owen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/)
Organisations: SASP (Somerset Activity & Sports Partnership), Somerset Community Foundation, Sport England, The National Lottery, We Are Undefeatable
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