Promenade Park is the District's most popular park and has undergone a major refurbishment in recent years.
You can spend all day here, enjoying one or more of the following:
- Large ornamental lake
- Amphitheatre and open air stage suitable for hosting theatrical productions and concerts
- Splash Park water play facility - open from late spring through to the autumn dependent on weather conditions
- Play galleon and fort
- Aerial runway
- Model boating and crabbing lake
- Three large sand pits, one with water play equipment
- Children's play area and a children's maze
- Skateboad ramps and a large BMX area
- Demonstration wildlife area
- Tree Trail
- Permanent orienteering course
- Petanque terrain
- Riverside walk offering views of the estuary and its abundant wildlife
- Dedicated picnic areas with picnic tables
- 6 separate retail outlets for refreshments and other merchandise
- Formal gardens with a pergola, shrub borders, an Anglia in Bloom
award winning drought garden, 3-dimensional carpet bedding displays, and
many floral borders
- Formal pitches for football and cricket, and tennis courts with additional provision for netball
- Changing rooms
- 3 separate toilet blocks, including disabled facilities
- Car parking (pay and display), including designated disabled parking spaces, a separate coach park and drop off point
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