Sunday 20th July: MTB TRAILS CLOSED
SUMMER AT CYCLOPARK
Looking for an exciting way to make the most of the summer holidays? We’ve got you covered with a jam packed lineup of outdoor adventures for the whole family!
Whether you’re a thrill-seeker on two wheels or just want to enjoy quality time with your kids, there’s something for everyone to love at Cyclopark Charity!
Opening Times
Check out our Summer Holiday opening times for all the areas of the park!
Road circuit, MTB trails, Skatepark, Play Park
Road circuit, MTB trails, Skatepark, Play Park
Family Days Out
Explore a whole range of outdoor activities this Summer across 43 acres of parkland! Play parks, cycling trails and more!
Online Bike Hire
Did you know, you can hire bikes for the whole family, on our website! Hit the button below to view all of our bikes and get riding
Coached Cycling Activities
Take on a full day of cycling adventure with our cycling holiday clubs! From MTB coaching to sessions new to cycling!
Community Events
This summer, experience epic events right here at Cyclopark! Our diverse park has some incredible events lined up for everyone!
Outdoor Family Adventure!
The areas at Cyclopark are split up into different tickets – each ticket granting you access to Ride or Play in a certain area!
All of the following areas are available on a ‘rock up & ride‘ basis – without needing to pre-book! Simply turn up at reception on the day, and pay for what suites you!
Check out our entry price list below!
Per rider / All day access
Per rider / All day access
Per family of 5 / All day access
Per Rider / 2 hours
Please contact Reception if you have any further questions!
Coached Sessions & Activities!
If you want to get involved something coached led and more structured, why not book onto the many coaching sessions and activities we have planned this Summer Holidays!
From Cycling Holiday Clubs and Learn to Ride sessions to BMX race sessions and Regular Coaching Classes – including basic mechanic skills!
All of our sessions are bookable through the Cyclopark App!
Cycling Holiday Clubs
Take to the trails or road circuit for an epic day of cycling adventure with our expert coaches! With multiple sessions available, there is plenty to choose from, no matter what cycling discipline your child is in to!
View Holiday Clubs// Book Now On the Cyclopark App!
Gnarwhal Skate School
Our summer skate sessions will be run by Gnarwhal Skate school. Activities will include Skateboarding lessons, Free skate, Skateboard maintenence, Skate games and other group activities!
Sessions from: £35 per skater // Click here to Book Now!
Learn To Ride Lessons
Go from beginner to confidently riding in one 50 minute Learn to Ride lesson! Our inspiring instructors teach even the most nervous riders to get pedalling in a safe and supoortive environment here at the park!
Sessions from: £30 per rider // Minimum Age: 5 years+
Online Bike Hire!
This Summer Holiday Bike and helmet hire will be bookable exclusively online, through our new Online Bike Hire Booking System!
View and book bikes and helmets online, to avoid disappointment and plan your visit in advance!
With the ability to view real-time equipment availability, you will be able to see what bike is available on any given day!
Our Online Bike Hire System goes live on Monday 21st July!
Summer Cycling Holiday Clubs
Please see our Holiday Clubs below! All of the following sessions are available to book right now on the Cyclopark App!
Road Holiday Club | Thursday 24th July
Take on a full day of road cycling coaching on our 2.5km, traffic free-circuit!
This session caters for young, club level riders with our team of qualified road coaches to guide riders through a group riding focused session – so road bikes are essential. Riders should bring a bottle and snacks to keep energy levels high, as there’s plenty of distance to cover. Experience of circuit racing is not essential, but all riders should have completed sessions at club level before attending Road Holiday Club.Â
Time: 10am – 3pm Age: 8 – 14 years Price: £25
Bike Hire: not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
Park Play & Ride Holiday Club | Wednesday 30th July
This session is designed for young riders who are new to cycling!
The activities will suit any rider who’s not yet raced a whole season of Road, Cyclo-X or MTB racing. Content will focus on generic techniques and riders should have a bike suited to the tarmac and gentle trails. Riders will need to bring a drink and snack, there is no lunch break on these sessions.
Time: 10am – 12pm Age: 7 – 12 years Price: £15 (FREE to Park Play And Ride Members)
Bike Hire: not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
Road Holiday Club | Thursday 31st July
Take on a full day of road cycling coaching on our 2.5km, traffic free-circuit!
This session caters for young, club level riders with our team of qualified road coaches to guide riders through a group riding focused session – so road bikes are essential. Riders should bring a bottle and snacks to keep energy levels high, as there’s plenty of distance to cover. Experience of circuit racing is not essential, but all riders should have completed sessions at club level before attending Road Holiday Club.Â
Time: 10am – 3pm Age: 8 – 14 years Price: £25
Bike Hire: not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
MTB Holiday Club | Tuesday 5th August
Explore 6km of Blue, Red and Black Mountainbike trails with expert coaching!
Our Off-Road expert Scott Wilson, will lead the activities which focus on building confidence with bike handling and trail riding skills! Riders need to have their own mountain bikes (cyclocross bikes not suitable) and should already have basic off-road riding! Lunch not included with session – please bring your own!
If riders have only learnt to cycle within the last 6 months please consider our Park Play and Ride Cycling Holiday Programme
Time: 10am – 3pm Age: 8 – 14 years Price: £25
Bike Hire: Available on the day Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
Park Play & Ride Holiday Club | Wednesday 6th August
This session is designed for young riders who are new to cycling!
The activities will suit any rider who’s not yet raced a whole season of Road, Cyclo-X or MTB racing. Content will focus on generic techniques and riders should have a bike suited to the tarmac and gentle trails. Riders will need to bring a drink and snack, there is no lunch break on these sessions.
Time: 10am – 12pm Age: 7 – 12 years Price: £15 (FREE to Park Play And Ride Members)
Bike Hire: not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
MTB Holiday Club | Tuesday 12th August
Explore 6km of Blue, Red and Black Mountainbike trails with expert coaching!
Our Off-Road expert Scott Wilson, will lead the activities which focus on building confidence with bike handling and trail riding skills! Riders need to have their own mountain bikes (cyclocross bikes not suitable) and should already have basic off-road riding! Lunch not included with session – please bring your own!
If riders have only learnt to cycle within the last 6 months please consider our Park Play and Ride Cycling Holiday Programme
Time: 10am – 3pm Age: 8 – 14 years Price: £25
Bike Hire: Available on the day Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
Park Play & Ride Holiday Club | Monday 18th August
This session is designed for young riders who are new to cycling!
The activities will suit any rider who’s not yet raced a whole season of Road, Cyclo-X or MTB racing. Content will focus on generic techniques and riders should have a bike suited to the tarmac and gentle trails. Riders will need to bring a drink and snack, there is no lunch break on these sessions.
Time: 10am – 12pm Age: 7 – 12 years Price: £15 (FREE to Park Play And Ride Members)
Bike Hire: not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
CX For Racer | Tuesday 19th August
This session is for club level riders who are looking ahead to the Cyclocross race season!
Our team of coaches will recap Cross Basics and get riders practicing some of the features on our 2024/25 National Trophy race course. Riders will need to bring a Cyclocross Bike, a bottle and snacks, as well as any spares for punctures. Hire bikes are not available for this session.
Time: 7:15pm – 8:45pm Age: 8+ years Price: £12
Bike Hire: Not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
Intro To CX | Thursday 21st August
Intro to Cyclo-X is for riders new to Cross to learn the basic techniques!
including Dismounting & Remounting, Race Starts, Cornering, and running with the bike. This 90 min coached session will help riders who are considering racing this season gain the confidence to pin on that number and join the fun.
Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm Age: 8 + years Price: £12
Bike Hire: Not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
CX For Racer | Tuesday 26th August
This session is for club level riders who are looking ahead to the Cyclocross race season!
Our team of coaches will recap Cross Basics and get riders practicing some of the features on our 2024/25 National Trophy race course. Riders will need to bring a Cyclocross Bike, a bottle and snacks, as well as any spares for punctures. Hire bikes are not available for this session.
Time: 7:15pm – 8:45pm Age: 8+ years Price: £12
Bike Hire: Not available for this session Book Now: On the Cyclopark App
Free Community Events
Free Events
This summer holiday, we have a range of FREE days out for families to get involved in!Â
Whilst every day out at Cyclopark is a lasting memory, our upcoming events are set to create amazing experiences for the whole family to enjoy!
Witness the best BMX racers in the country battle it out here in Gravesend in August, or take part in our FREE community days to try a range of exciting activities to keep you busy!
See our upcoming events below!
Park Life
On 29th July, we are excited to be hosting ParkLife:
“Gravesham Borough Council are proud to bring back Park Life, these are family events where you can have a go at Boxing, crazy golf, laser tag, and many more exciting activities. Each location offers a unique setting for families to enjoy a day filled with fun and adventure.
Mark your calendars and come join us for a summer of laughter and joy.”
British BMX Championships
Bank Holiday Weekend 22nd – 24th August 2025
The ‘Brits’ are returning to Gravesend! Across the the August bank holiday weekend, witness the UK’s best BMX racers battle it out to be crowned the British BMX Champion!
This event is free to spectate, so be sure bring your family along to watch some adrenaline fuelled action!
East Region BMX Summer Series RD 7
Sunday 20th July 2025
Get ready for an action packed day of BMX racing at Cyclopark, here in Gravesend! Witness adrenaline fuelled race laps, jumps, as well as amazing thrills and spills!
This event is one month before we host the British BMX Championships – get a taste of the action this summer!
See You Soon!
Whether you’re hiring bikes, enjoying the events or simply having a day in the park – we can’t wait to spend the Summer holiday with you!
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us today!
