South Park

South Park

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South Park, after its multi-million pound restoration project it boasts 91 acres of superb gardens, including sensory, rock and rose gardens, a splendid lake, bandstand, new play areas, skateboard park and seasonal bistro.

Awards

  • Regional and Miscellaneous Green Flag Award Winner 2007/8 2007

Opening Times

Open All Year

01/01/2009 - 31/12/2009
01/01/2009 - 31/12/2009
Monday00:0123:59
Tuesday00:0123:59
Wednesday00:0123:59
Thursday00:0123:59
Friday00:0123:59
Saturday00:0123:59
Sunday00:0123:59

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
AdmissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

From the A1(M )junction 57 follow signs for Darlington A167. On the approach to the town centre turn right just after Darlington Rugby Club, into Parkside, South Park is on the left.

Public Transport Directions

Arriva services 12, 72 and x27 run beside the South Park

By Coach – National Express, National Coach Service to Feethams, Darlington
By Rail – Darlington Bank Top Station
By Air – Durham Tees Valley Airport

Facilities

Provider Features

  • In town/city centre
  • No Smoking Attraction
  • Outdoor Attraction

Accessibility

  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • Parking (free) - Limited street parking on Parkside and Victoria Embankment (the park's two main entrances).

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant - The Park Cafe operates seasonal hours, please call for details.
  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • Approx length of visit - Approx 1 hour
  • Groups Accepted - There is an educational facility - must be pre-booked.
  • Max group size - 200

Provider Facilities

  • Event Venue
  • Toilets - The Park toilets are open from early morning until dusk only.

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Children
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
  • Marketed Towards Students / Youth

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted - Pre-bookable.
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups - Must be pre-booked.

Attraction Facilities

  • Education Groups Min - no minimum
  • Educational Groups Max - 30

South Park

Parkside
Darlington
Tees Valley
DL1 5TG

Tel: +44 01325 383099

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