Alderford Lake
Whitchurch, Shropshire
About Alderford Lake
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Alderford Lake is the perfect destination for summer family fun- from their incredible 120-person aquapark to paddleboard hire, to our twist on Escape Rooms this is a must-visit destination. Your summer starts at Alderford Lake. Water Activities With 14 acres of pure splashing fun on the water, you're bound to have the best day ever. The aquapark offers an incredible and exhilarating family adventure, where you can slip, slide and climb on an inflatable obstacle like no other! Why not check out the epic 3.8m inflatable tower- Mount Rainier? There's more to do on the water though, how about wild swimming, paddleboarding or kayaking or canoe hire? Water babies will love the adventure! Seasonal Events Alderford Lake holds fantastic seasonal events during the year. From the terrifying Nightmare Island... Where you're surrounded by misty waters trying to find your way out of the nightmare. To a bonfire bonanza and fireworks display and a Santa Island experience. Alderford also hosts an incredible family-friendly summer family festival- AlderFest! Full of fun, wonder and excitement - a truly incredible family day out! Food & Drink
Onsite they also have an incredible selection of food options, including the Snugburys Ice Cream Parlour, a bustling cafe and a Farm Shop. Not forgetting The Lakeside Kitchen full of delicious food like mouthwatering burgers, yummy eggs benedict, a delectable afternoon tea or freshly made sandwiches. Satisfy your growling stomach here! Everyone coming on site must have a signed waiver, which can be signed here
Bounds of family fun on the waterAn incredible 120-person aquaparkFresh and delicious food
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Spend all day at the lake!
All of the tickets to our activities include full day admission, meaning theres no need to leave straight after your activity! You can stay and enjoy the lake all day- from swimming to enjoying a picnic or our delicious food onsite. Bring the whole family and make a day of it!
Shropshire's Only Gold Standard Aquapark
Our aquapark is RLSS Gold Standard approved, which demonstrates our priority for safety and customer experience!
Nestled in the heart of stunning landscapes, our Aquapark is a thrilling playground on the water, perfect for individuals, families, and groups seeking an unforgettable experience.
Outdoor Escape Rooms!
Alderford’s Escape Islands are Escape Room’s like you have never experience before. Tale a voyage across the lake to uncover mysteries and find your way back to shore.
A totally outdoor experience that’s only for the brave hearted.
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Changing Rooms
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Opening Times
- Monday, 08:00 - 16:30
- Tuesday, 08:00 - 16:30
- Wednesday, 08:00 - 20:00
- Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30
- Friday, 08:00 - 16:30
- Saturday, 08:00 - 16:30
- Sunday, 08:00 - 16:30
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and the Weekend 08:00-16:30
Wednesday 08:00-20:00
From the 1st of October 2024 - 1st March 2025, opening times will be 09:00-16:30 everyday
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £6.50
- Adult (17-18+) : £7.50
All Day Leisure Pass:
Adult - £7.50
Child- 6.50
Infant (Under 3s)- Free
Self Launch:
Adult - £8.50
Child £8.50
Infant (Under 3s)- Free
1 hr walking pass:
Adult £1.85
Child £1.25
Infant (under 3s): Free
Aquapark:
£19.00 per person (includes all-day leisure pass)
Paddleboard/Kayak Hire: £19 per craft (includes all-day leisure pass)
Escape Islands:
2 people: £46
3 people: £63
4 people: £76
5 people: £90
6 people: £102
7 people: £119
8 people: £136Car parking charges apply
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
Transport Information
Whitchurch Train Station
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