Name: Stoke Park
Rating: 5.0

Stoke Park

Nightingale Rd, Guildford GU1 1ER, United Kingdom

1-90 Years

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Description

Stoke Park is Guildford’s largest and most popular park, covering 52 hectares of open grassland with scenic views across the town. It is an award-winning green space that has remained largely unchanged since the 18th century. The park offers a mix of nature, heritage and recreational activities for visitors of all ages.

Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities including outdoor minigolf, a playground, scenic walking areas, a rose garden, paddling pool, fitness trail and skate park. The park also features heritage elements such as an 18th-century walled garden, boating pond, sensory garden, sports pitches and large open spaces suitable for events. Seasonal attractions like the paddling pool and dedicated play areas add to the experience.

Entry to the park is free, though some activities have charges. Mini golf prices are £5.50 for adults, £3.80 for junior/concession and £16 for a family ticket.

Overall, Stoke Park offers a versatile outdoor space combining relaxation, play and heritage. With its wide open landscapes, family-friendly facilities and variety of activities, it is ideal for both leisure visits and active days out. It is a great place to enjoy nature and outdoor recreation in Guildford.

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Features

Situated between London Road and Parkway, Stoke Park is Guildford’s largest and best-known park. It is an extremely diverse and well-used green space, popular with residents and visitors alike. It is also a Green Flag award winning park.
The park and its woodland have remained more or less intact since they were laid out in the C18th. In those days there was a manor house complete with walled garden and icehouse.
Heritage features that still exist today include the 18th century walled garden which now encloses tennis courts and formal flowerbeds; a boating pond; a paddling pool built in the early 1930's; a crazy golf course, a children's play area; a sensory garden and a rose garden.walled garden.
The park caters for people of all ages and abilities. It has sports pitches as well as a very popular skate park. The main section of the park is open rolling grassland, which due to its vast size, is ideal for major regional events.

What to see

Paddling pool: Open May - September (Opening times are from 8am to 8pm.) - A fabulous spot to enjoy for free on a warm summer's day in Guildford - find out more.
Mini golf at Stoke Park: Mini golf is open daily from Saturday 23 July until Sunday 4 September 2022 10am until 5pm (last admission). Located in Stoke Park gardens. Advanced booking not required. Please be aware only card payments are accepted.
Fitness trail: The Stoke Park fitness trail has been refurbished. The solid timber frame now includes newer versions of the equipment and signs explaining how each piece of equipment should be used. The surface below the equipment is a rubber mulch.
Skate park: Located behind Guildford College, the skate park has quirky features and tons of flow.

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Mini golf at Stoke Park

Adult: £5.50
Junior/Concession: £3.80
Family (up to 2 adults and 3 under 18s): £16

Pricing URL: https://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/25341/Things-to-see-and-do-at-Stoke-Park

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Stoke Park Gardens is open daily from 8am. The gardens close at dusk/8pm or whichever is sooner.

Address: Nightingale Rd, Guildford GU1 1ER, United Kingdom

Post Code: GU1 1ER

Council: Guildford

County: Surrey

There are a few car parking spaces just off Nightingale Road managed by Guildford Borough Council. The first 4 hours are free but please be aware you must obtain a ticket from the machine and display in your vehicle. Visit the website for more parking information.