Explore the Serenity of Cirencester Park
Discover the natural beauty and historical charm of Cirencester Park, a serene retreat in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Cirencester Park is a breathtaking escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. With its expansive grounds, rich history, and beautiful gardens, it's a must-visit destination for anyone in the area.
A brief summary to Cirencester Park
- The Old Kennels, The Bathurst Estate, Cirencester, GL7 1UR, GB
- +441285653135
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Check the park's website for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there are several trails and paths to explore.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Cirencester and follow the A419 road. Once you reach Cirencester, take the exit onto the A429 (Cricklade Road) and continue straight. Look for signs directing you to Cirencester Park. The entrance is located at The Old Kennels, The Bathurst Estate, Cirencester GL7 1UR. There is on-site parking available, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around £2.50 for a few hours.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, take a train to Kemble Station, which is the nearest train station to Cirencester. From Kemble Station, you can catch the 801 bus towards Cirencester. Get off at the 'Cirencester, The Crown' stop. From there, it's just a 15-minute walk to Cirencester Park. Follow the signs towards the park, or use a map app for navigation. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary.
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Walking from Cirencester Town Centre
If you're staying in Cirencester town center, you can easily walk to Cirencester Park. Start at the Market Place and head southwest on Castle Street. Continue straight onto the Bathurst Estate road, which leads directly to the park entrance. The walk takes approximately 20 minutes and is a pleasant stroll through the town.
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