Sutton Park
Birmingham, West Midlands · ★ 4.7 · 11,275 visitor reviews
Birmingham, B73 6BU
About
Sutton Park is a perfect spot for an active family adventure! There are chances to enjoy scenic walking, off road and flat tracked jogging, line angling, nature watching, orienteering, plus there are picnic and play areas, public use bridle paths and cycling routes in the Park. The Visitor Centre has displays and exhibitions based on nature conservation , information on nature trails, guided walks, and events, plus a restaurant.
It's a great place to stop in at first and plan your adventure properly! As a home for many uncommon species Sutton Park is an ideal area to watch nature both in terms of mini beasts and creatures of a decent size! In the North of the Park wild Exmoor Ponies roam the heath all year round and can be viewed from a distance, but be sure not to approach or feed them.
There are 2 big playgrounds on site at Town Gate and Banners Gate with a spread of sturdy outdoor adventure play equipment ideally suited to the exercise of 3 to 13 year olds. There is a Baby Changing Facility within the Visitor Centre and toilets can be found at several convent spots including the Town Gate entrance, Visitor Centre and Banners Gate. So even potty trainers and pee machines can be happy and comfortable enjoying Sutton Park!
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Dog Friendly
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Common questions
Is Sutton Park free to visit?
Yes, entry to Sutton Park is completely free, making it an excellent budget-friendly day out for families in Birmingham. You can enjoy the walking trails, playgrounds, and nature watching without any admission charge.
Are dogs allowed at Sutton Park?
Yes, Sutton Park is dog-friendly, so your four-legged family member is welcome to join you. With over 16 acres of parkland including bridle paths and cycling routes, there is plenty of space for dogs to enjoy.
What are the opening hours for Sutton Park?
Sutton Park is open every day from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Visitor Centre operates during these hours and is a great place to start your visit for information on trails and events.
Does Sutton Park have playgrounds for children?
Yes, there are two big playgrounds at Town Gate and Banners Gate with sturdy outdoor adventure play equipment ideally suited for children aged 3 to 13. There is plenty of space for running around and free play.
Can I see the wild Exmoor ponies at Sutton Park?
Yes, wild Exmoor Ponies roam the heath in the North of the Park all year round. You can view them from a distance, but please do not approach or feed them for their safety and yours.
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