Discover the Serenity of Beacon Park
Explore the natural beauty and rich history of Beacon Park in Lichfield, a family-friendly park perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Beacon Park in Lichfield offers visitors a lush escape with beautifully landscaped gardens, tranquil lakes, and engaging activities, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Beacon Park
- 14 Swan Rd, Lichfield, WS13 6QZ, GB
- +441543308867
- 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 early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the park's beauty without crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic spots and make a day of your visit.
- Check the local event calendar for seasonal activities and festivals happening in the park.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the historical monuments scattered throughout the park.
- Consider visiting during the spring or summer for the best flower displays and wildlife sightings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Lichfield. From the M6, take the A38 exit towards Lichfield. Continue on the A38 for approximately 10 miles until you reach the A5192 exit. Follow the A5192 into Lichfield. Once in Lichfield, follow signs for the city centre and Beacon Park. The park is located at 14 Swan Rd, WS13 6QZ. There is limited parking available nearby, and you may incur parking fees depending on the location.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you are traveling by train, take a train to Lichfield City station. The station is well connected and services frequent trains from Birmingham and other nearby cities. Once you arrive at Lichfield City, it's a 15-minute walk to Beacon Park. Exit the station, head east on Station Rd, then turn left onto Beacon St. Continue straight until you reach Swan Rd, where you will find Beacon Park at number 14.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For bus travelers, check the local bus services that operate to Lichfield. Many routes run from surrounding areas into Lichfield. Disembark at any stop in the city center. From there, it’s a short walk to Beacon Park. Head towards Swan Rd, and you will find the park located at 14 Swan Rd, WS13 6QZ.
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