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Why a Career at Elite Leisure Collection Could Be One of the Smartest Moves You Make
From your first shift to leading a team: how careers really grow across our three Kent venues, Bewl Water, Salomons Estate and One Warwick Park.
Fishing at Bewl Water - A Beginner's Guide
Everything you need to know about fishing at one of the South East's premier stillwater fisheries.
Top 5 Family Activities at Bewl Water This Summer
From the Aqua Park to cycling trails, here are the best ways to enjoy a family day out at Bewl Water.
A Guide to Walking the Bewl Water Reservoir Trail
Discover the 13-mile trail circling Bewl Water - from gentle lakeside strolls to the full circuit challenge.
Summer Solstice 2026: When It Happens and What It Really Signifies
Discover the summer solstice 2026, including when it happens, its meaning and how to celebrate the longest day of the year at Bewl Water.
Fun and Affordable Birthday Party Ideas in Kent
Fun and affordable birthday party ideas in Kent, including soft play, laser tag and Aqua Park celebrations with great value packages.
The past, present and future of Bewl Water
The history of Bewl. Discover the past, present and future of Bewl Water and read what measures are in place for future sustainability.
Everything you should know about Aqua Park
It’s time to face reality: summer is almost over but there’s still plenty of time to soak up what’s left of the warmer weather.
Is swimming better than running?
If you're not sure whether you should be gearing up for a run or a few laps across the pool, here's all you need to know.
Cycling Routes In Kent
Kent has some wonderful trails that take you around the county, here are a few incredible cycling routes in Kent to visit this summer.
Where To Canoe In Sussex
Canoeing can be an incredible way to explore your local area, offering a new and exciting way to get around. Here are a few areas in Sussex to explore.
Why Has Cycling Gained Popularity?
Many people are becoming fans of bicycles for recreation and transport. This article will discuss why the sport has become so popular.
What Is Fly Fishing?
Fly fishing is a really fun way to fish, using a completely separate set of techniques to more traditional fishing.
Bird Watching Tips and Tricks
Bird watching, a calming and tranquil hobby, it takes time, patience, and skills. No matter where you are you can bird watch.
Camping Vs Glamping
A new way to enjoy a camping holiday in comfort, glamping has taken the UK by storm. We discuss what has changed and what has not
Dog friendly walks in Sussex
Discover the walks & footpaths near you with man's best friend. We have collected some of the best dog friendly walks around Sussex!
Where to go sailing in Kent
Sailing is an amazing water sport and it is a great way to spend some time in the fresh air, exploring the water.
Where to fish in Kent
There are many excellent places to fish in Kent with of course Bewl Water being our favourite, as this guide details.
Bewl Water Walking Routes
With the introduction of the Water Taxi service, Bewl Water is more accessible than ever before offering a variety of walking routes.
Brief History of Bewl
Bewl Water reservoir, the largest inland expanse of water in the South East is now just over 40 years old. In part 1 of this brief history we look ...
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