Find Sand, Ducks and Mega Multiplays at Aldershot Park
Aldershot Park is bursting with things to do – play areas, a scooter track, sand pit, ducks, sports pitches, a trim trail and river walks.
Play Area for Younger Children
The first play area is for younger children up to the age of 12 years and has:
- a sand play area
- toddler swings
- a basket swing
- a seesaw
- a play house
- spinners
- a roundabout and
- an entertaining multiplay with three slides, nets, a climbing wall, fireman’s poles, binoculars, a loud hailer and an easy access ramp.
Play Area for Older Children
The second play area is for older children and has:
- various swings
- a basket swing
- an obstacle course
- a climbing pole
- a rope climbing frame
- a trampoline
- a much larger slide that can be reached by climbing ropes, a climbing wall or a ladder and
- picnic tabes.
Sports Grounds
Also at Aldershot Park are football, rugby and cricket pitches.
Scooters and Bikes
A scooter track runs through the play area.
There is also a surfaced path that runs around the outside of the play area and past the lake, which you can cycle or scooter along.
The Lake
Around the outside of the play areas is a fishing lake with ducks, swans and geese.
Parkside’s Cafe in the Park
There are also picnic tables, public toilets and Parkside’s Cafe in the Park, a cafe run by a local charity.
Blackwater Valley Path
If you fancy a walk then head over the playing fields towards the River Blackwater and the Blackwater Valley Path where we found butterflies, ducks and caterpillars.
Aldershot Park is on Section 2 of the Blackwater Valley Path.
Visit the Aldershot Park and Play Area website
Further Information
Nearest Town: Aldershot
County: Hampshire
Nearest Postcode: GU12 4BP
Opens: Daily
Cost: Free
Where to Eat: Bring a picnic or eat at Parkside’s Cafe in the Park.
Facilities: Cafe, snacks, ice cream, picnic area, toilets, and accessible toilets.
How Long We Spent There: 2 hours
Buggies: Buggy friendly
Parking: There is a car park.
Cost of Parking: Free
Wildlife You Might See: Ducks, swans and Canada geese.
Information Written: March 2017
Information Checked: May 2024
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