Allerthorpe Lakeland Park
York, North YorkshireAbout Allerthorpe Lakeland Park
Nestled in acres of ground in the countryside of East Yorkshire, Allerthorpe Lakeland Park is family-friendly park offers a wide range of fun activities and amenities for visitors of all ages to enjoy, from a family boat trip on the lake in pedalos to exhilarating water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. With beautiful surroundings and plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure, Allerthorpe Lakeland Park is the perfect destination for a fun family day out.
Allerthorpe Lake
One of the highlights of Allerthorpe Lakeland Park is its beautiful lake, which is surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can rent rowing boats, pedalos, or Canadian canoes to explore the tranquil waters at their own pace. You can also take part in open water swimming sessions. For those looking for something a bit more exciting, the park also offers thrilling water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced water adventurer, there's something for everyone to enjoy on the lake. It's also a fishing lake
Lakeside Cafe
Light refreshments and snacks are served alongside hot and cold drinks. You can enjoy a lovely lunch after
Children's Play Area
In addition to water activities, Allerthorpe Lakeland Park has plenty of other attractions to keep visitors entertained. The park features a large grassy area with plenty of picnic benches , games, or simply relaxing in the sunshine. There are also several walking and cycling trails that wind their way through the park, allowing visitors to explore the beautiful countryside and spot local wildlife along the way.
Aqua Park Inflatable Fun
At certain times during the year you can enjoy the Aqua Park. Jump, slide and climb on a giant bouncy castle in the water. We think your kids (and maybe parents too!) won't want to miss this.
Why Allerthorpe Lakeland Park is a Must-Visit for Families
Whether you 're looking for a relaxing day on the water, peaceful walks or an adrenaline-filled adventure, Allerthorpe Lakeland Park has something for everyone. With its stunning surroundings and wide range of activities.
The park's vast array of attractions includes water sports, nature trails, play areas, and picnic spots, ensuring that every family member finds something to love.
Water Sports Galore: Whether you're a fan of paddle boarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying a leisurely paddleboat ride, the park's clear, calm waters offer the perfect setting for popular watersports.. Under the watchful eyes of qualified instructors, families can dive into these activities, making it an excellent opportunity for children to learn new skills in a safe environment.
Connect with Nature: The park's beautifully maintained trails invite families to explore the natural beauty of Yorkshire. These woodland walks not only offer a peaceful escape but also serve as educational journeys, where children can learn about local wildlife, plants, and the importance of conservation.
Play and Learn: The children's play area is designed to inspire imagination and physical activity. With equipment suitable for various ages, children can climb, swing, and slide to their heart's content, all within a secure setting.
A Picnic by the Lake: Families are encouraged to bring along a picnic and enjoy a meal amidst the scenic backdrop of the park. These moments of togetherness, surrounded by nature, offer a simple yet profound pleasure that remains a cherished memory for years to come.
Planning Your Visit
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, here are a few tips for planning your visit:
Check the Weather: While the park is beautiful in any weather, some activities may be more enjoyable on sunny days.
Book Activities in Advance: For water sports and other instructor-led activities, booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot.
Pack for the Day: Remember to bring sunscreen, hats, and water bottles to stay protected and hydrated. Also, consider bringing a change of clothes if you plan to partake in water activities.
Children's Adventure Playground
Children can swing, climb and have fun enjoying the lovely countryside views around the kid's play area.
Water Sports
Enjoy a variety of fun activities on the water.
Aqua Park
At certain times during the year discover inflatable fun on the water with the Aqua Park.
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Food Available
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday, 09:00 - 17:00
Opening times for Vistor Centre and water sports.
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
Free entry to the park.
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
Contact Details
Allerthorpe Lakeland Park
Melbourne Road
Allerthorpe
York
North Yorkshire
YO42 4RL
England
Tel: 01759301444
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