Outdoors in Leeds

Meanwood Park

New Forest National Park

Wildlife, activities & cultural heritage, plus New Forest Centre, tour bus & regular events.

Lotherton

Venerable Edwardian country manor with landscaped gardens, stables, playgrounds and woodland walks.

Bramham Park

Stately home from 1698 styled as a Florentine villa, with landscaped gardens, hosting major events.

Yorkshire Dales National Park

National Park straddling the Pennines over 680 square miles of scenic dales and rustic villages.

RSPB St Aidan's

Park Square

Small park surrounded by stately Georgian buildings, with flower bushes, lawns & benches.

Tingley Garden Centre

Springhead Park

Woodhouse Moor

Tree-lined community space with lawn areas, sports fields, tennis courts, playground and skate park.

Middleton Park

Huge green area of woods and grassland, plus walking trails and a golf course, playground and cafe.

Tarnfield Park, Yeadon

Golden Acre Park

Large out-of-town park with ornamental gardens, a wildflower meadow, cafe kiosk and wildfowl lake.

Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape

Popular for walking & cycling, this scenic range of hills is the highest land in eastern England.

Horsforth Hall Park

Outdoor recreation space with walking trails & a Japanese garden, plus a playground & cricket club.

Otley Chevin Country Park

Preserved nature area with a mix of woodlands & open space, plus dog-friendly trails & valley views.

North York Moors National Park

High moorland area interspersed with wooded river valleys, religious ruins and timeless villages.

Roundhay Park

Spacious nature area with gardens, walking trails & lakes, plus 2 playgrounds & sports fields.

Peak District National Park

Large year-round recreation area encompassing villages, museums, hiking trails & camping.

Garforth Garden Centre

Housemade offerings in a relaxed coffee shop with outdoor tables set in an expansive garden centre.