Experience a great day out at Draycote Water!
Whether you come to unwind or have fun, there’s plenty for all at Draycote Water. Set in the heart of Warwickshire, Draycote Water is situated off the A426 one mile south of Dunchurch near Rugby.
The site is open every day except for Christmas Day and occasional special events, from 7:30am -8:00pm (April to October) and then 7.30am - 5.00pm (November to March)
Did you know?
Draycote Water has been recognised by the Heart of England as one of the top 10 visitor attractions in the West Midlands.
For more information, telephone Draycote Water on 01788 811107.
Dogs are not allowed around the 5 mile perimeter track at Draycote Water, although they are welcome in the country park.
Please be aware that there are no longer port-a-loos situated around site. Toilets are located in the country park.
Visitor Notices
Visitor Centre Closure
Unfortunately the visitor centre is closed until further notice, we are working towards re-opening these facilities in 2011.
Car Park Season Tickets
Car park permits are no longer available from Draycote but can be purchased from Carsington Water. Please call 01629 540696 between 10.00am and 5.00pm for further details.
Mobile Catering unit
The mobile catering unti is on site, but it is only open on certain days, and weather permitting.
Draycote Fishery
Draycote Water Fishery is once again open for Fly Fishing; it is managed by Ifor Jones and Craig Barr on behalf of Fishery Management UK
The Fishery will be open from 21st April – 30th November 2011. The fishery opens at 7.30am and boats available from 8.30am
Owing to site restrictions payment can only be made by cash or cheque.
Anglers are advised to book in advance for Bank and Boat fishing.
Car Parking information
Car parking charges apply at all times - £2.50 all day. Season Tickets £15.00.
Bank anglers can obtain a car pass by booking in advance. The pass grants vehicle access to the perimeter road. Anglers must only park in the designated parking areas around the reservoir
Boat fishing anglers should use the Severn Trent car park not the Sailing Club car park..
Disabled Boat anglers may, if necessary, drop off their equipment but they must then park in the designated disabled parking areas only.
For more information on fishing at Draycote telephone: 01788 812018