Explore the Serenity of Stockwood Park
Discover Stockwood Park in Luton - a lush green escape with gardens, play areas, and rich local history waiting for you.
Stockwood Park, a lush green oasis in Luton, invites tourists to enjoy its beautiful gardens, recreational areas, and serene landscapes, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to Stockwood Park
- London Rd, Luton, Luton, LU1 4LX, GB
- +441582510333
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful atmosphere and better lighting for photography.
- Don't miss the Stockwood Discovery Centre for a deeper insight into the local history and culture.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check the park's event calendar for seasonal activities and community events.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are plenty of walking paths to explore.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving to Stockwood Park from anywhere in Bedfordshire, take the M1 motorway and exit at Junction 10 for Luton. Follow the A1081 towards Luton, then take the A505. Continue on London Road (A6) and you will find Stockwood Park on your left at the address London Rd, Luton LU1 4LX. There is parking available at the park, but please note that parking may incur a fee. Check local signs for pricing.
-
Public Transport - Train
You can take a train to Luton from various locations in Bedfordshire. Once you arrive at Luton Station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop outside. From there, you can catch either bus number 31 or 32, which will take you directly to Stockwood Park. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Ensure you have a valid ticket before boarding the bus; prices vary, so check with local transport services for the latest fare information.
-
Public Transport - Bus
If you are already in Luton, you can take bus number 31 or 32 directly to Stockwood Park. Look for the bus stop on London Road. The buses run frequently, so you shouldn't have to wait long. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes. Make sure to have the correct fare ready, as it may vary depending on your exact starting point.
Discover more about Stockwood Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
St Michael's Church
13.3 km
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of St Michael's Church in St Albans, a peaceful retreat for all visitors.
Roman Wall of St Albans
13.8 km
Explore the historic Roman Wall of St Albans and step into Britain's fascinating Roman past amidst stunning scenery.
Hatfield House, Park and Gardens
18.7 km
Explore the historic Hatfield House, a stunning landmark with beautiful gardens and rich heritage, perfect for a leisurely visit in Hertfordshire.
Panshanger Park
22.9 km
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of Panshanger Park, a tranquil oasis perfect for outdoor adventures in Hertfordshire.
Landmark Auctions London
25.6 km
Explore Landmark Auctions London - your gateway to exciting property investment opportunities in a charming auction house setting.
Premier Inn London Elstree / Borehamwood hotel
25.7 km
Stay in comfort at Premier Inn London Elstree/Borehamwood - your gateway to London's attractions and the heart of Hertfordshire.
Scratchwood
27.1 km
Explore Scratchwood, a serene woodland escape perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and reconnecting with nature just outside the city.
Bentley Priory Museum
27.2 km
Discover the historical significance of the Royal Air Force at Bentley Priory Museum in Stanmore, a captivating destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Pinner Hill Golf Club
28.3 km
Discover the beauty and challenge of golf at Pinner Hill Golf Club, a premier course in Middlesex surrounded by stunning landscapes.
St John the Evangelist, Stanmore
28.6 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of St John the Evangelist Church in Stanmore, a serene Anglican church rich in history and architectural elegance.
The Weald Stone
29.5 km
Explore The Weald Stone in Harrow, an enchanting historical landmark that reflects the rich heritage and natural beauty of the area, perfect for curious travelers.
Upside Down House - Milton Keynes
30.1 km
Experience the whimsical Upside Down House in Milton Keynes, where gravity twists and imagination reigns supreme, perfect for a fun-filled day out.
Bedford Castle Mound
30.2 km
Discover the rich history and stunning views at Bedford Castle Mound, a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Whitewebbs Museum of Transport
30.4 km
Explore the captivating history of transport at Whitewebbs Museum, a unique attraction in Enfield featuring vintage vehicles and engaging exhibits.
Rye House Gatehouse
31.4 km
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Rye House Gatehouse, a captivating historical landmark in Hoddesdon, England.
Unmissable attractions to see
Town Hall Square
1.7 km
Explore Luton’s vibrant culture and community spirit at the bustling Town Hall Square, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Wardown Park
3.0 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and cultural richness of Wardown Park, Luton, where nature and history come together for an unforgettable experience.
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
3.4 km
Explore the captivating history and artistic treasures of Wardown House, Museum and Gallery in Luton, a must-visit destination for culture lovers.
National Trust - Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate
7.8 km
Discover stunning views, diverse trails, and abundant wildlife at Dunstable Downs and Whipsnade Estate, a hiker's paradise in the Chilterns.
National Trust - Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
7.9 km
Discover the enchanting Whipsnade Tree Cathedral, a living masterpiece combining nature and artistry in a serene countryside setting.
Asian Elephants- Whipsnade Zoo
8.2 km
Explore the enchanting world of Asian elephants and diverse wildlife at Whipsnade Zoo, a perfect family-friendly destination in the heart of nature.
Hullabazoo Farm- Whipsnade Zoo
8.3 km
Experience the joy of animal encounters at Hullabazoo Farm in Whipsnade Zoo, where family fun and wildlife education come together.
Asian Rhinos- Whipsnade Zoo
8.3 km
Discover the wonders of Asian Rhinos and more at Whipsnade Zoo, a premier destination for wildlife lovers and conservation enthusiasts.
Tiger - Whipsnade Zoo
8.4 km
Explore the wonders of wildlife at Tiger - Whipsnade Zoo, home to majestic tigers and diverse animal species in a beautiful natural setting.
Whipsnade Zoo
8.4 km
Explore Whipsnade Zoo, a vast wildlife sanctuary in Dunstable, showcasing diverse species and offering unforgettable family experiences in nature.
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
8.4 km
Discover ZSL Whipsnade Zoo - an expansive wildlife park dedicated to animal conservation and family fun in the heart of the English countryside.
African Hunting Dogs- Whipsnade Zoo
8.7 km
Experience the captivating African Hunting Dogs at Whipsnade Zoo, a wildlife haven devoted to conservation and education in stunning natural surroundings.
Penguins- Whipsnade Zoo
8.7 km
Discover the charm of Whipsnade Zoo, home to playful penguins and diverse wildlife in a beautiful natural setting.
Lookout Lodge- Whipsnade Zoo
8.9 km
Discover the enchanting Lookout Lodge at Whipsnade Zoo, where wildlife meets comfort in a breathtaking natural setting.
White Rhino- Whipsnade Zoo
9.0 km
Discover the majestic wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of Whipsnade Zoo, a top family-friendly destination in the heart of the English countryside.
Essential places to dine
Lussmanns Sustainable Kitchen & Garden
7.3 km
Discover exquisite modern British cuisine at Lussmanns Sustainable Kitchen & Garden, where sustainability meets culinary excellence.
Le Moulin Restaurant
10.6 km
Experience exquisite French dining at Le Moulin Restaurant in Wheathampstead - where every meal is a celebration of taste and elegance.
The Wicked Lady
11.3 km
Experience delightful British cuisine at The Wicked Lady gastropub in St Albans—where traditional flavors meet modern dining in a charming setting.
Harvester Ancient Briton St Albans
12.6 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Harvester Ancient Briton in St Albans - your go-to spot for British cuisine and warm hospitality.
Thompson St Albans
13.7 km
Experience modern European cuisine at Thompson St Albans – where culinary artistry meets exceptional service in a charming setting.
Phil Thompson Dining Ltd
13.7 km
Experience exquisite fine dining at Phil Thompson Dining Ltd in St Albans – where culinary artistry meets elegant ambiance.
Loft St Albans
13.7 km
Discover authentic Greek cuisine at Loft St Albans - your gateway to Mediterranean flavors in a charming setting.
The Ivy St Albans Brasserie
13.8 km
Experience the elegance of British dining at The Ivy St Albans Brasserie—where culinary art meets sophisticated ambiance.
Lussmanns Sustainable Kitchen
13.9 km
Experience sustainable dining at Lussmanns Sustainable Kitchen in St Albans - where local ingredients meet modern European cuisine.
Auberge du Lac
14.2 km
Experience exquisite modern British cuisine at Auberge du Lac in Brocket Park—where elegance meets culinary artistry amidst stunning natural beauty.
The Waggoners
14.7 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at The Waggoners in Ayot Green – where every meal is a culinary journey.
Roy's Restaurant
14.8 km
Experience modern British cuisine at Roy's Restaurant in Welwyn – where every dish tells a story of flavor and creativity.
The Five Bells by Lussmanns
15.1 km
Experience the best of local cuisine at The Five Bells by Lussmanns in Berkhamsted – where delicious flavors meet outstanding service.
Rump and Wade
15.7 km
Experience delightful breakfast, brunch, and lunch at Rump and Wade - the perfect dining destination in Stevenage.
The White Hart Flitton
16.4 km
Experience traditional British cuisine at The White Hart Flitton - your go-to pub for great food and local ales in Bedfordshire.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Theo's Future - The Geek The Witch & The Wardrobe
7.1 km
Explore Theo's Future, a whimsical gift and book shop in Dunstable where magic and literature intertwine for an unforgettable shopping experience.
Quadrant Shopping Centre
7.2 km
Explore the Quadrant Shopping Centre in Dunstable - a vibrant hub of shops, dining, and community events waiting to be discovered.
Olde Watermill Shopping Village
11.6 km
Explore Olde Watermill Shopping Village: A unique shopping experience in the heart of Bedfordshire with charming boutiques and delightful cafes.
The Marlowes Shopping Centre
13.3 km
Explore The Marlowes Shopping Centre, Hemel Hempstead's premier shopping destination with diverse retail and dining options.
Dela's Gift Shop
13.4 km
Explore Dela's Gift Shop in Hemel Hempstead for unique gifts and local treasures that capture the essence of your visit.
Riverside Shopping Centre
13.5 km
Discover a vibrant shopping haven at Riverside Shopping Centre in Hemel Hempstead, where retail, dining, and entertainment come together for an unforgettable experience.
Our Favourite Shop - Vintage Clothing & Records Hitchin
13.5 km
Explore the charm of vintage clothing and records at Our Favourite Shop in Hitchin, a must-visit for fashion lovers and music enthusiasts alike.
Lifestyle Emporium Ltd
13.6 km
Explore a captivating collection of antique furniture and unique collectibles at Lifestyle Emporium Ltd in Hitchin.
The Fleetville Emporium (Vintage)
13.6 km
Explore The Fleetville Emporium: A vintage haven in Hitchin filled with unique gifts, antiques, and timeless treasures waiting to be discovered.
Pebble Home Interiors
13.7 km
Explore Pebble Home Interiors, a unique gift shop offering exceptional homewares, floral designs, and personalized interior design services.
Christopher Place Shopping Centre
13.8 km
Explore the vibrant Christopher Place Shopping Centre in St Albans for a unique shopping experience filled with diverse shops and delightful dining options.
Chloe James Lifestyle
13.9 km
Discover the charm of local craftsmanship at Chloe James Lifestyle, a boutique offering unique lifestyle products in St Albans.
The Dressing Room
13.9 km
Explore The Dressing Room in St Albans for unique ladies' fashion, offering an exceptional shopping experience with personalized service and stylish selections.
Olivia Rose Fairtrade
13.9 km
Explore Olivia Rose Fairtrade in St Albans for unique, ethically-sourced gifts and artistic creations that celebrate craftsmanship and sustainability.
Culture Trend
13.9 km
Explore Culture Trend in Hitchin for unique homewares and gifts that reflect local artistry and charm. Perfect for travelers and gift seekers alike.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Elephant and Castle
10.3 km
Discover the charm of The Elephant and Castle, a cozy pub in St Albans offering delicious British cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere.
Alford Arms
12.0 km
Discover the Alford Arms, a cozy gastropub in Frithsden, Hemel Hempstead, serving exquisite British cuisine and locally sourced drinks.
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks
13.9 km
Discover Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, one of the oldest pubs in Britain, offering a perfect blend of history, great food, and a lively atmosphere in St Albans.
The Chequers
13.9 km
Experience authentic British pub culture at The Chequers, a charming Westoning location for delicious food and drinks.
The Crooked Chimney
14.3 km
Experience the charm of The Crooked Chimney, a quintessential British pub offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a cozy atmosphere in Lemsford.
Red Lion
18.0 km
Discover the essence of British dining at The Red Lion, a charming pub in Hatfield known for its delicious cuisine and vibrant atmosphere.
The Great Northern
18.2 km
Discover the charm of The Great Northern, a classic British pub in Hatfield offering great food, drinks, and a warm atmosphere.
Horse and Groom
18.3 km
Experience the authentic charm of Hatfield at Horse and Groom, where local ales and hearty meals create an unforgettable pub atmosphere.
The Stone Jug
18.5 km
Discover the heartwarming ambiance and delightful British fare at The Stone Jug, a charming pub in Clophill, perfect for relaxation and local flavor.
Plume of Feathers
18.9 km
Discover a traditional British pub experience at the Plume of Feathers in Tewin, offering delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Woodman Wildhill
21.8 km
Experience the charm of The Woodman Wildhill, a cozy pub in Hatfield offering delicious food, local ales, and a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
The Oak, Aston Clinton
21.9 km
Experience the best of British gastropub culture at The Oak in Aston Clinton, where great food and a warm atmosphere await.
The Millstream
24.2 km
Experience the warmth of British hospitality at The Millstream, Hertford's charming pub offering delicious food and a wide selection of drinks.
The Beehive
24.4 km
Experience the charm of The Beehive, a delightful pub in Epping Green offering delicious food, local drinks, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The COURTYARD
24.5 km
Discover The Courtyard in Weston Turville, where delicious cuisine meets live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families and events.
