Discover the Serenity of Hanley Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Hanley Park, a lush green oasis in Stoke-on-Trent perfect for relaxation, exploration, and family fun.
Hanley Park is a picturesque green oasis in Stoke-on-Trent, offering visitors sprawling landscapes, serene gardens, and a tranquil escape from the urban bustle. As a premier park and tourist attraction, it features beautiful walking paths, playgrounds, and historical monuments, making it an ideal destination for families, nature lovers, and those seeking relaxation.
A brief summary to Hanley Park
- Cleveland Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4DX, GB
- +441782234234
- 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 the best chance to capture stunning photographs of the park's landscapes.
- Check the local events calendar for community festivals and concerts that may coincide with your visit.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment and picturesque spots throughout the park.
- Take a leisurely walk along the park's winding paths to discover hidden corners and peaceful spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Stoke-on-Trent. Use the M6 motorway and take the exit at junction 15 for the A500 towards Stoke-on-Trent. Merge onto the A500 and continue until you reach the A53 exit towards Hanley. Follow the A53 (Lichfield Street) until you reach the city center, then take a left onto Cleveland Road. Hanley Park will be on your right at the address Cleveland Rd, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 4DX. Parking may be available on nearby streets or in designated parking areas, which could incur a fee.
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Public Transport - Bus
For public transport, you can take a bus to Hanley from various locations in Staffordshire. Look for bus services that stop at Hanley bus station, which is nearby. Once you arrive at Hanley bus station, exit and walk towards Cleveland Road. You will find Hanley Park just a short walk away. Bus fares vary depending on your starting point but typically range from £2 to £5 for a single journey.
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Public Transport - Train
If you are coming from further away, you may consider taking a train to Stoke-on-Trent railway station. From the station, you can either take a local bus (as described above) or walk approximately 20 minutes. To walk, exit the station and head north on Station Road, then turn left onto Lichfield Street (A53). Continue straight until you reach the city center, then turn left onto Cleveland Road to reach Hanley Park. Train tickets vary in price depending on your departure location, so check the National Rail website for details.
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