Is Herrington Country Park wheelchair friendly?

Yes, Herrington Country Park is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets. Although there may be gravel paths that may be difficult to navigate.

Is it free to park at Herrington Country Park?

Yes! Parking is free for all guests.

How big is Herrington Country Park?

The park that opened in 2022 covers almost 200 hectares and holds a large home for all sorts of wildlife.

Is Herrington Country Park baby friendly?

No, there are no baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly. Although there may be gravel paths that may be difficult to navigate.

Yes, Herrington Country Park is dog friendly Dogs are allowed as long as they are well-behaved.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food There are loads of picnic benches for you to enjoy a packed lunch.

Yes, there is parking. There is on site parking.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

No, there is no private hire at Herrington Country Park.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

No, Herrington Country Park had stated that you do not need to pre-book. Free admission!

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public. There are also future plans to make the toilets more accessible and to include changing tables!

Are there baby changing facilities available?

No, there are no baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

No, there are no accessible toilets available

Herrington Country Park

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About Herrington Country Park

Nestled in the heart of Sunderland, Herrington Country Park stands as a beacon of natural beauty and family-friendly adventure. This sprawling park offers an oasis of tranquillity and a plethora of activities that cater to all ages, making it the perfect destination for a memorable day out with the kids!

From picturesque walks and adventure playgrounds to engaging events and rich history, Herrington Country Park is a treasure trove of experiences waiting to be discovered by families across the UK.

Wonderful Wildlife
For all you nature lovers, you can walk around and catch your sights on a diverse range of birds and even fish!
Enjoy A Walk Through History
Herrington Country Park is filled with miner's history! With a memorial dedicated to the region's coal mining legacy - check it out!
The Largest Open-Air Concert in the North East
For all music lovers and concert goers, did you know that this park has a HUGE open-air concert space?

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, Open 24 hours
Tuesday, Open 24 hours
Wednesday, Open 24 hours
Thursday, Open 24 hours
Friday, Open 24 hours
Saturday, Open 24 hours
Sunday, Open 24 hours

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

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Herrington Country Park

Chester Road, Penshaw, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, DH4 7EL, England

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Herrington Country Park

About Herrington Country Park

Wonderful Wildlife

Enjoy A Walk Through History

The Largest Open-Air Concert in the North East

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