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Wythenshawe Park

Shekina Rose, Families Editor

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Wythenshawe Park

Wythenshawe Road, Wythenshawe, M23 0AB
01619982117
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  • MondayOpen 24 hours
  • TuesdayOpen 24 hours
  • WednesdayOpen 24 hours
  • ThursdayOpen 24 hours
  • FridayOpen 24 hours
  • SaturdayOpen 24 hours
  • SundayOpen 24 hours

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With a 17th Century hall set in 109 acres of open parkland, Wythenshawe Park makes a super day out for all ages. Explore the historic woodlands, lush grasslands and meadows; take a stroll around the many themed gardens, visit the Wythenshawe Hall and check out the sports and leisure facilities on offer. With football, tennis, horseriding, orienteering and organised walks and cycles, the park is a hub of activity.

The park also boasts a year-round programme of events, highlights include the Wythenshawe Games and the annual firework and bonfire spectacular.

Easily accessible by car, bus or tram, other brilliant facilities at Wythenshawe Park include a children’s play area, community farm, horticultural centre and the Courtyard Café.

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