HARDWICK PARK

Hardwick Park is among the wonderful places to see in Durham. It is a country park with a difference. The sprawling ornamental Hardwick Park has been in its existence since the 1750s. You can see ruins of buildings from the past and can make out that these are from 1750, for it reflects the rich history of the area. It is an excellent place for a picnic and to spend a day with family. Take a walk through the park and admire the beautiful lake, wildlife, and woodland. 

Hardwick Park is a traditional-style park and is ideal for wildflower spotting, picnicking, school and family games in the gorgeous meadows. If you are going to Hardwick Park in summers, take your camera to capture amazing pictures of the place. If you have arty kids, carry coloured pencils and sketchbooks with them as the attraction offers plenty of options to paint and draw. Hence, it will be a very amazing experience for kids.

Depending on the time of your visit, you can experience various landscapes and be surrounded by mini beats and various little creatures, only if you are eagle eyed enough to spot them.

Hardwick Park also has a shiny new visitor center offering amazing facilities and including interactive exhibition space to help keep children involved.

There is also an education room, tower café, and ranger events where kids can explore plenty of activities. In addition to this, the Hardwick Park offers lots of history to learn about, check out every corner of the park to learn about it.

Location - A177, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees TS21 2DN, United Kingdom

Timings – Monday to Sunday 7.30 AM to 5.00 PM

Entry Fees (if Applicable) - Free

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Highlights

• You can take a walk in the park and explore the beautiful lake, wildlife, and woodlands.
• Experience amazing facilities like café, education room, and interactive display at the park's visitor center.
• Participate in various activities, workshops, and events that attract people of every age.
• Explore seven major gardens and ancient buildings which were set out along the circuit walk near the winding river and new lack. 
• The beautiful places to visit in Durham have many natural landscapes, which are perfect for fantastic photography.