RIVERSIDE PARK
Ropery Lane, Chester-le-Street, Durham DH3 3PL DIRECTIONS
Since 1930
Here’s The Deal:
Riverside Park is one of the most attractive public parks located in Durham. It has recreation areas, including large landscaped spots, kids play areas, picnic sites, large barbecue pits, and gathering areas. The park is a fantastic place to visit with entertainment for all the family, young and old. Riverside Park has a unique area for kids and different entertainment, adventure, and learning opportunities for kids of all ages. The park has lots of parking area facilities.
SPECIALITY:
Fishing, Volleyball, Tables, Green Space, Jogging Areas, Ponds, Pavilions, Gardens, Kids Grounds, Event Place, Frisbees, Slides, Swings, Hiking, Playgrounds, Restrooms, Walking Trails, Rubber Playground Balls, Sports Conducting, Dog Parking & Aquatic Centre
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WHARTON PARK
10 Princes Street, Durham DH1 4FJ DIRECTIONS
Since 1857
Here’s The Deal:
Wharton Park is an excellent picnic place for kids and families in Durham. It is designed for recreational amenities such as a large children’s playground and sporting events. The park has outdoor gym equipment and separate children's playgrounds for toddlers and larger children. Wharton Park has various trails for walking, biking, and other activities. Wharton is a secure and pleasant space for people to visit for picnics. The park has wheelchair access.
SPECIALITY:
Picnic Tables, Grassy Fields, Fountains, Tennis Courts, Gardens, Open Space, Waterfalls, Restrooms, Bike Riding, Playgrounds, Slides, Sports Areas, Kids Grounds, Jogging, Picnics, Walking Trails, Dog Parking, Stone Benches, Shelters, Statues & Monuments
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COXHOE PARK
Linden Grove, Coxhoe, Durham DH6 4DW DIRECTIONS
Here’s The Deal:
Coxhoe Park is an attractive place for kids and families in Durham. It is an ideal place for kids, including large sports areas and many picnic spots. The park has a tennis court, a volleyball court, and an outdoor staging ground to support large outdoor concerts and special events. The park has a grassy recreation space with a large adventure playground. Coxhoe Park has a BMX/skate zone, games area, children's play area, sensory garden, and Willow Wisp conservation area. There are also areas for informal play and organised events such as school holiday activities and village carnivals and fairs.
SPECIALITY:
Volleyball Courts, Jogging, Dog Parking, Fountains, Open Space, Shelters, Statues, Bike Riding, Gardens, Playing Equipment, Grassy Fields, Kids Grounds, Walking Trails, Waterfalls, Sports Conducting, Tables, Monuments, Hiking Trails & Slides