Prior Park Landscape Garden

There's so much to discover at Prior Park in summer.

Find out more about upcoming walks led by our expert garden guides.

We've been working with Heritage Ability to develop resources to make Prior Park more accessible for people with disabilities and users of British Sign Language.

Looking for somewhere for the children to have a run around, or somewhere for them to play while you grab a coffee? Prior Park has somewhere to play, and activities to do together as a family.

Can I bring my dog? where can I park? We've put together all the information you might need when planning a visit.

Things are different at Prior Park in 2019, as the garden undergoes an exciting, yet crucial, restoration project on its 18th-century dams - find out more here.

We've launched the dams appeal to support the project - can you help us restore Prior Park's reflections?

The Tea Shed can be found on the Cabinet at the top of the garden.

Our retail area offers a selection of items along the theme of gardens and the outdoors.

Learn more about the different features in the garden, including the Palladian Bridge, summerhouse and grotto, and uncover their histories.

Two men had a huge influence on Prior Park, whose legacies continue today.

View an interactive timeline documenting the history of the garden

Discover dragonflies and damselflies hovering above the lake in summer or listen out for song birds hiding in the surrounding shrubberies in winter.

Why not dig out your binoculars, pack your cameras and take a stroll down to the lakes by the bridge, where you might spot our frequent visitor, the kingfisher?

These top wildlife spotting tips will help you get the most out of your visit to the garden.