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Castle Park and GardensCastle Park and Gardens

A town centre oasis of horticultural splendor, including a modern children's play area, crazy golf and putting green, children's boating lake, cricket ground, traditional cafe, riverside walks, the Hollytrees Museum and the cafe itself. Dogs welcome in the Lower Castle Park, but not permitted in the Upper Castle Park. Winner of Britain’s Best Park 2009.

View key to symbolskeyPublic toilets Picnic site Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs acceptedDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)

Prices


Free entry

Open all the time
Open dawn to dusk everyday of the year.Park locked in the evenings - check gates for details. Some parts of the park may be closed off during events.

Castle Park and Gardens
 
 

Contact

Park Rangers
Tel: 01206 282962
View the Castle Park and Gardens websitewww.visitcolchester.com
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Venue

Castle Park

High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DN

View the Castle Park websitewww.visitcolchester.com

51.888634,0.902010See location on Multimap

Map reference: TL 998251


By Road:
Main Entrance at the east end of Colchester High Street.
Parking is available with a charge at any of the towns' car parks. The nearest car parks are Nunn's Road, Priory Street and Osborne Street

Parking : with charge

Accessible by Public Transport : Colchester Town station

VistBritain VAQASGreen Flag Award

Also at this venue

Bouncy Castle and SlideBouncy Castle and Slide
Crazy golfCrazy golf
Putting GreenPutting Green
Boating Lake & KioskBoating Lake & Kiosk

Events at this venue

Select event title for details
date event
Sun 12 Sep 2010 Presence
Sun 12 Sep 2010 Vintage Vehicle Show
Sat 18 Sep 2010 Bat Walk
Sat 18 Sep 2010 Colchester Free Festival 2010
Sun 19 Sep 2010 Stowmarket Concert Band
Sat 25 Sep 2010 Bat Walk
Sun 26 Sep 2010 Ipswich & Norwich Co-Op Band
Sun 10 Oct 2010 Tree Tour
Thu 28 Oct 2010 Fungal Foray
Sun 31 Oct 2010 ‘Fangtastic Fun’
Fri 5 Nov 2010 King Coel’s Kittens Fireworks
Sun 14 Nov 2010 Uses of Trees
Sun 12 Dec 2010 Light up a Life
Wed 15 Dec 2010 Castle Open Evening and Christmas Market
Mon 20 Dec 2010 Christmas Decorations