Description:
Exhibition Park is situated in the Moorside Ward of the city and like its neighbouring park a short walk from the City Centre. It is like the nearby Brandling Park a formal city Park but larger and more facilitated.
Facilities in the ParkCroquet lawns
Phoenix Cycle ClubA childrens cycle club meeting at the Cafe Exhibition Park every Saturday morning.
12 and unders 9:30 - 10:30.
12 and overs 10:30 - 12:00
The club was established last year and is registered with British Cycling as a Go-Ride Club. You can try all types of cycling, on and off road, skills, racing and leisure.
New members are always welcome for more information go to our website www.newcastlephoenix.com or contact Alan McCauly by phone on 0191 4782379.
All weather sportsThere are two tennis courts and one basketball court
Playground A fenced playground with safety surface, equipment consists of swings, slides, climbing units, spring toys and seating (note all equipment is inspected regularly and is inspected annually by an independent expert)
Boating lake Rowing boats are available for hire on weekends and school holidays only.
Crazy Golf Open for hire to the public during the spring and summer months.
Refreshments Refreshments to be had at the park café open during spring and summer months.
Military Museum There is a small cover charge to visit the museum and it is open throughout the summer but limited times in the winter.
SkateparkThis has been developed at the main entrance to Exhibition Park. For further information contact Adam Greenwold on 0191 2617231 or email adam.greenwold@newcastle.gov.uk
General Information Nearest public toilets:
Park Café building
Nearest public telephones:
Queen Victoria Road
Transport and ParkingBusesThe nearest bus stops are located on Claremont Road.
MetroThe nearest metro stations are Haymarket and Monument.
Taxi Rank - There is a taxi rank at Park Terrace-near Park entrance.
ParkingThere is a metered public car park very close to the park entrance on Claremont Road
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