Summerhill
Hartlepool, County Durham
About
Summerhill is a unique and welcoming Country Park on the western edge of Hartlepool that's both a Local Nature Reserve and an outdoor activity centre great for active families! And best of all the 100 acre site is free to enjoy at any time with no need to pre-book. There is plenty to freely enjoy including countryside walks, adventure play areas, cycling routes, a competition standard BMX track and climbing Boulder Park.
The team based at the Summerhill Visitor Centre also run activities for schools, community groups, businesses and the general public. Key activities are; archery, rock climbing, high ropes, orienteering, team games, nature study and crafts. Summerhill also makes a great venue for a meeting, party or event.
The site has hosted a wide range of events from major cross-country championships and BMX cycling events to community fun-days, countryside festivals and dog shows! So whatever you fancy getting up to with the family they've got plenty here for everyone to choose from! Come early if you can though folks - because the kids won't want to leave!
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Dog Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
We don't have confirmed ticket prices for Summerhill yet. Check the attraction's own website for current rates before you travel.
Free admission
Activities charged separately
Free admission Charges are made for activities and venue hire.
Opening times
Opening times for Summerhill:
- 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 Summerhill suitable for toddlers and young children?
Summerhill is suitable for all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children. We recommend checking their website for specific age-related information and any height restrictions that may apply.
Does Summerhill have parking?
Yes, Summerhill has onsite parking available for visitors.
Is Summerhill indoors or outdoors?
Summerhill has both indoor and outdoor areas, making it suitable for visits in various weather conditions.
Is Summerhill wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Summerhill is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for visitors with mobility requirements.
Does Summerhill have baby changing facilities?
Yes, Summerhill has baby changing facilities available for visitors with young children.
Can I bring my dog to Summerhill?
Yes, Summerhill is dog-friendly. Please check their website for specific rules regarding dogs on the premises.
Is there food available at Summerhill?
Yes, Summerhill has a cafe on site where you can purchase food and refreshments.
What are the opening times for Summerhill?
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 Opening times may vary seasonally, so we recommend checking their website before your visit.
How do I book tickets for Summerhill?
You can plan your visit to Summerhill by visiting their official website or by calling 01429 284584. Booking in advance is often recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
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Hartlepool, TS25 4LL