Best For
Dog owners, local athletes, and families seeking outdoor play.
Londonderry Park Newtownards
GB
Park·Active, Peaceful, Community Oriented
Redeveloped in 2015, Londonderry Park serves as a premier recreation hub in Newtownards. The park is exceptionally well-equipped for athletes, featuring several 3G synthetic and grass pitches for football and hockey, alongside cricket facilities. For those seeking a slower pace, a flat woodland walk circles the entire site, offering a peaceful environment for strollers and casual walkers. It is notably dog-friendly, boasting a dedicated enclosed area where pets can run off-lead safely. Families frequently visit for the modern play area and expansive green spaces ideal for picnics, making it a central pillar of local outdoor life.
Redeveloped in 2015, Londonderry Park serves as a premier recreation hub in Newtownards. The park is exceptionally well-equipped for athletes, featuring several 3G synthetic and grass pitches for football and hockey, alongside cricket facilities. For those seeking a slower pace, a flat woodland walk circles the entire site, offering a peaceful environment for strollers and casual walkers. It is notably dog-friendly, boasting a dedicated enclosed area where pets can run off-lead safely. Families frequently visit for the modern play area and expansive green spaces ideal for picnics, making it a central pillar of local outdoor life.
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Address
Portaferry Rd, Newtownards BT23 8SG, UK
Websiteleisureardsandnorthdown.com
Phone028 9181 0614
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
Dedicated enclosed dog exercise area for off-leash play.
Modern 3G synthetic and grass pitches for football and hockey.
Scenic woodland walk that circles the entire park perimeter.
Well-equipped children's play area and picnic-friendly green spaces.
On-site public toilets and modern sports facilities.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Family, Locals, Solo, Groups
Reviews
4.4
Great739 reviews
Londonderry Park is widely praised by visitors for its clean, well-maintained grounds and diverse range of facilities. Dog owners are particularly fond of the park, frequently highlighting the dedicated enclosed exercise area as a major benefit for pet safety. The walking paths are described as flat and easy to navigate, offering a pleasant mix of open sports fields and wooded sections. Families appreciate the modern playground and the safe, peaceful atmosphere for children to play. While the sports pitches are noted for being high-quality and modern, a few reviewers have mentioned occasional difficulties with staff regarding gate access or lost property. Despite these isolated service complaints, the park remains a favorite local destination for both active sports and relaxed outdoor recreation.
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Location
Newtownards, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom