# Anglers Country Park

> Wakefield Council

Anglers Country Park, located 4 miles southeast of Wakefield, is a large country park and rural retreat, that is fantastic for walking and picnics, and contains a youngsters' adventure playground to burn up any energy that is excess! The park has also a Visitor Centre, a cafe, free airport parking, and it is liberated to go to: hooray!you will find paths and trails to follow along with, such as the 2 mile Lakeside Walk, additionally the Woodland walk, plus is it a good starting place to many other footpaths and trails, such as the Barnsley Canal Towpath, or the Waterton Trail. The park is dominated by a lake, that will be surrounded by woodland, grassland, and a wetland area know once the 'Pol'.There is definitely plenty of wildlife to see at this nature that is local, from Swifts and Swallows into the Spring, to waterfowl in the Autumn, and wildlife sightings are noted on a blackboard during the entrance to the park. You can find out about the park at the visitor centre, that has wildlife rangers on site. Visitors centre also provides workshops for kiddies throughout the academic college breaks.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Wakefield, Wakefield, England
- Area guide: [Wakefield](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/wakefield)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/sport-and-leisure/parks-and-countryside/parks/anglers-country-park, or call +441924303980
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-0F7cGw9eSKt5/anglers-country-park

## Activities

- Parks and Playgrounds
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

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## Nearby things to do

- [Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-9Ha10eX8FvPe/hemsworth-water-park-and-playworld)
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## Questions and answers

### Where is Anglers Country Park?

Anglers Country Park is in Wakefield, Wakefield.

### What activities does Anglers Country Park offer?

Anglers Country Park lists Parks and Playgrounds, Sightseeing and Attractions and Experience.

### What facilities does Anglers Country Park have?

Anglers Country Park lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Anglers Country Park?

Experiences listed near Anglers Country Park on HolidayFox include Hemsworth Water Park and Playworld, Wacky Warehouse - The Walnut Tree, Notcutts Victoria, Sandal Castle and Pugneys Country Park.

### How do I book Anglers Country Park?

Anglers Country Park doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/sport-and-leisure/parks-and-countryside/parks/anglers-country-park, or call +441924303980.


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