Child Friendly Parks in East Anglia

Broadland Country Park in Norwich, Norfolk offers woodland walks, open spaces, and wildlife viewing areas across 385 acres.

Earlham Park, Norwich, Norfolk: 100 acres of green space featuring woodland walks, open fields, and recreational facilities for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Abbey Gardens is a historic park in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, featuring woodland walks, open spaces and heritage ruins on Mustow Street.

Wensum Park in Norwich, Norfolk offers green spaces along the river with walking paths, play areas, and recreational facilities.

Thornham Walks offers woodland trails and green spaces near Eye, Suffolk. Explore the estate's network of walking paths through natural habitats at the Volunteer and Visitor Centre.

Melford Country Park offers green spaces and recreational facilities in Long Melford, Suffolk. Located on Borley Road, this parks destination provides outdoor activities for visitors of all ages.

Broads National Park offers extensive waterways, nature reserves, and walking trails across Unknown, Norfolk. Explore boating, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation in this protected landscape…

Walberswick Village Green is the large open common at the centre of Walberswick, Suffolk, with a small playground and the village's shops and pub around its edges.

Chantry Park, Ipswich, Suffolk offers 70 acres of green space with woodland walks, a lake, and recreational facilities for visitors of all ages.

Bourne Park is a recreational green space in Ipswich, Suffolk, offering facilities for outdoor activities and leisure. Visit the parks directory for opening times and location details.

Nowton Park in Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk offers woodland walks, recreational facilities, and green spaces for families and visitors year-round.

National Trust - Orford Ness National Nature Reserve is a coastal nature reserve in Orford, Suffolk, offering walking trails and wildlife viewing across shingle and wetland habitats.

Carlton & Oulton Marshes is a nature reserve offering walking trails and wildlife viewing in Carlton Colville, Suffolk.

Sloughbottom Park, Norwich, Norfolk offers green space and recreational facilities on Valpy Avenue. Visit the Norwich city council website for details on amenities and opening hours.

Cringleford Recreation Ground is a community park in Cringleford, Norfolk, with a children's play area and sports facilities on Oakfields Road.

Clare Castle Country Park Trust offers woodland walks, riverside paths, and historic ruins across 14 acres in Clare, Suffolk.

National Trust - Ickworth is a historic estate and parkland in Horringer, Suffolk, featuring 1,800 acres of gardens, woodland, and grounds to explore year-round.

The Cornhill is a historic town square and public open space in Ipswich, Suffolk, with fountains, seating, and a programme of markets and live events throughout the year.

Suffolk Owl Sanctuary in Pettaugh, Suffolk offers wildlife experiences and outdoor spaces for visitors. Located at Stonham Barns, this sanctuary combines park facilities with bird conservation ed…

Catton Park is a green space in Norwich, Norfolk offering recreational facilities and outdoor activities. Visit this local park on Oak Lane for walks, sports, and community events.

Brandon Country Park is a 40-acre green space on Bury Road in Brandon, Suffolk, featuring woodland trails, a lake, and picnic areas.

Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve: 400-acre parks and woodland area in Knettishall, Suffolk offering walking trails, wildlife viewing, and visitor facilities managed by Suffolk Wildlife Trust.

The Walks is a Grade II listed urban park in King's Lynn, Norfolk, and the only surviving 18th-century town walk in the county.

Holywells Park in Ipswich, Suffolk offers woodland walks, a boating lake, and playgrounds across 73 acres of green space on Cliff Lane.