Top rated Parks in Wakefield

Experience the best that Wakefield has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 37 places from Park category.

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National Coal Mining Museum for England
Museum
Coal mining museum with a restored colliery, underground tours, pit ponies, a cafe and gift shop.
4.80 (3.8K reviews)
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Newmiller Lake
Park
👍👍 Lovely walk around the water. It was a mixed day but when the sun came out, the views were beautiful!
4.70 (276 reviews)
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Obelisk Park
Park
👍👍 Beautiful. Great place for everyone to visit. Nice cafe at Nostel priory for coffee and cake 🎂
4.70 (36 reviews)
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Anglers Country Park
Country park
👍 Lovely walk around the lake following the "Room on a Broom" series of woodcarvings. Missing dragon currently on the walk (Oct 2023). Fantastic surroundings and playground.
4.60 (1.8K reviews)
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Frickley Country Park
Park
👍👍 Really lovely for walking, and free parking always a bonus
4.60 (485 reviews)
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Heath Common
Park
👍👍 Open space with beautiful wide vistas. Undulating grass covered land, mature trees, historic buildings and a welcoming pub. Wild birds and grazing horses can be seen and heard as you travel around in this absolutely charming village. There are picnic benches and a free car park. Please note - There...
4.60 (241 reviews)
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Mill Pond Meadow
Park
👍👍 Stunning sculpture in honour of the fallen. Looks beautiful at night too. The individual named tributes to each man is heart wrenching.
4.60 (138 reviews)
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Walton Colliery Nature Park
Park
Nature park filled with lakes and wildflowers and offering hiking, cycling and equestrian trails.
4.50 (819 reviews)
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Clarence Park
Park
👍👍 Nice Park for weekend's outing. Many places for entertainment for children: for sports and funny. The secret garden was especially interesting.
4.50 (457 reviews)
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Purston Park
Park
👍👍 Beautiful park with well tended gardens looked after by a volunteer group. Recently refurbished children park is great for the little ones. I go regularly to walk my dog and relax. There’s a beautiful old oak tree that’s over 200 years old, well worth a visit
4.50 (153 reviews)
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Thornes Park
Park
A 148-acre city park with an athletics stadium, lake, 2-mile trail, playground & skate park.
4.40 (1.9K reviews)
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Pontefract Park
Park
👍👍 Looking for a place walk and chill - this is perfect for you. I enjoyed it walking around the horse course. You should visit this place. There is a huge playground too. Pet friendly. Great place to spend family time.
4.40 (914 reviews)
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Haw Hill Park
Park
👍👍 A lovely place to walk and enjoy nature in the midst of busy town life.
4.40 (576 reviews)
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Carr Lodge Park
Park
👍👍 Really nice park. Lots of things of interest and to see and, of course, a great place to walk your dog!
4.40 (247 reviews)
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Holmfield Park
Park
👍👍 Fantastic park big to do wot ever you like. Duck pond and play area are fantastic. As well as football feild. And chilling out with family and friends
4.40 (169 reviews)
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Betty Eastwood Park
Park
👍👍 Lovely relaxing park. Features a lot of mature trees, well laid out paths, a large grass area for picnics, a wildlife pond and even a bmx track! There is parking available for free on haveroid lane.
4.40 (164 reviews)
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Hemsworth Water Park
Park
Park featuring lakes with a sandy beach, pedalo rides, fishing and wildlife areas and playground.
4.30 (2.1K reviews)
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Nostell Priory Holiday Park
Holiday park
👍 We just got back from spending three nights here and there’s a few negatives and positives for my family and myself... let me first point out that we would return and is already planning on returning. The negatives.... and the rain was a contributing factor to this one, the mud! On the site it’s gra...
4.30 (167 reviews)
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Walton Park
Park
👍👍 A lovely clean safe park with football pitches and a basket ball court for the kids to play on. The kids playing here have always been polite and respectful of others.
4.30 (90 reviews)
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Ackton Pond and Nature Walk
Park
👍 Great place, nice comfotable platform pegs, decent size carp to be had
4.30 (52 reviews)
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