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Locke Park

Barnsley, South Yorkshire · 4.6 · 3,176 visitor reviews

Barnsley, S70 1YG

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About

Locke Park in Barnsley provides families with beautiful green space and recreational facilities in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. This outdoor park offers walking paths, play areas, open spaces, and the iconic tower with panoramic views, suitable for children of all ages. The park features on-site parking, toilet facilities with baby changing, and pushchair-friendly paths.

Dog-friendly areas welcome four-legged family members to enjoy the fresh air. The Victorian heritage of the park adds historical interest while the modern facilities ensure family comfort. For families in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, and across Yorkshire seeking parks with children, Locke Park delivers excellent outdoor recreation.

The combination of natural beauty, play equipment, and the famous tower creates varied interest for all ages. A treasured local park where families can enjoy free outdoor time in pleasant surroundings.

Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Toilets
  • Baby Changing
  • Pushchair Friendly
  • Dog Friendly
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Free admission

Opening times

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Common questions

Is Locke Park free to visit?

Yes, free entry! Beautiful green space with play areas, walking paths and iconic tower with panoramic views.

Is Locke Park suitable for young children?

Yes, all ages welcome from babies and toddlers to teenagers.

What are the opening hours for Locke Park?

Open 24 hours daily.

Can I bring my dog to Locke Park?

Yes, dogs are welcome! On-site parking, baby changing, toilets, and pushchair-friendly paths.

What makes Locke Park special?

Victorian heritage park in Barnsley with famous tower and varied attractions for all ages. Card and contactless payments accepted.

What families say

4.6

3176 reviews