Discover the Serenity of Worden Park
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Worden Park in Leyland, a perfect blend of nature, recreation, and family-friendly activities.
Worden Park in Leyland is a beautiful country park that offers a rich blend of natural beauty and recreational activities. With its expansive gardens, playgrounds, and walking trails, it's an ideal destination for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
A brief summary to Worden Park
- Worden Ln, Leyland, PR25 3DH, GB
- +441772625625
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit the park early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check out the park's events calendar for seasonal activities and special events.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or jogging along the park's trails.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful gardens, especially during the spring bloom.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Worden Park from anywhere in Lancashire, you can use the postcode PR25 3DH for navigation. From the M6 motorway, take the exit at Junction 28 and follow the A49 towards Leyland. Once in Leyland, follow the signs for Worden Park, which is located on Worden Lane. There is ample parking available at the park, but please note that there may be a small parking fee, typically around £1 for an hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
For those using the train, the nearest train station is Leyland Station. You can take a train to Leyland from major cities like Manchester or Preston. Once you arrive at Leyland Station, it is about a 20-minute walk to Worden Park. Exit the station and head south on Station Road, continue straight onto Hough Lane, then take a left onto Worden Lane until you reach the park entrance.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also reach Worden Park via local bus services. Look for buses that stop at Leyland town center, such as the 109 or 112 routes. Get off at the Leyland Market stop and walk approximately 15 minutes to Worden Park. From the bus stop, head west on Towngate, then turn right onto Worden Lane, and you will find the park entrance.
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Walking from Leyland
If you are already in Leyland, you can easily walk to Worden Park. Start from the town center and head south on Hough Lane, which will lead you directly to Worden Lane. Turn left onto Worden Lane, and after a short walk, you will reach the entrance of the park.
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