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Barclay Park

Hoddesdon, United Kingdom•4.6(623)•City Park, Playground

Enjoy free outdoor recreation at this accessible park perfect for families with children of all ages.

Barclay Park is a welcoming public park offering families a range of outdoor activities in a green space setting. The park is free to enter and welcomes visitors of all ages, from babies in pushchairs to older children and adults. With its pushchair-friendly facilities, the venue is particularly suitable for families with young children and parents looking for accessible outdoor spaces. The park provides a natural environment for families to enjoy fresh air, outdoor play, and recreational activities. It's an ideal destination for those seeking free family entertainment and a safe space for children to explore and play outdoors. The park's inclusive design ensures visitors of all ages and abilities can enjoy what it has to offer.
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Opening Hours

Monday: 00:00 – 23:59
Tuesday: 00:00 – 23:59
Wednesday: 00:00 – 23:59
Thursday: 00:00 – 23:59
Friday: 00:00 – 23:59
Saturday: 00:00 – 23:59
Sunday: 00:00 – 23:59

Venue Details

Venue Type

Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

Recommended ages

0 months (newborn)+

What this place offers

ToiletsToilets
Public transportPublic transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changingBaby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendlyPushchair friendly
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Google Reviews

4.6(623 reviews)
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Melissa Burgio

Melissa Burgio

3 months ago

Barclay Park is a beautiful, clean, and well-maintained park. The lake, walking paths, and green spaces create a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. It's a perfect place for families, children, and dog walkers. I especially appreciate how quiet and well-kept the park is. A wonderful place to enjoy nature, exercise, or simply unwind. Highly recommended!

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Kalina Minkova (Kaalisinn)

Kalina Minkova (Kaalisinn)

5 months ago

Lovely playground for the kids, as well as a carpark. The kids (nearly 4) had a blast on the equipment and running around. No toilet or cafe so bring snacks. Enjoy!

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Zsani Zsanett

Zsani Zsanett

a year ago

This is a fantastic park with a playground, hills, a forest, and a lake. You can also enjoy a lovely picnic by the lake. It’s a great place to spend your time and relax!”

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Neriman Keleszade (Neryology)

Neriman Keleszade (Neryology)

2 years ago

This park has a free car park although small and some potholes,playground for kids and very big field/woods,scenery that includes trees,ducks,lake/stream. Clean and maintained park,volunteers were cleaning the park when we arrived at 1030. It is quite muddy and the grass in some areas are long.

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Mariana Alexandra Sabie

Mariana Alexandra Sabie

3 years ago

There is free car parking different access entrance playground area all of the alleys around park are benches and some picnic tables. Lot’s variety of trees clean areas nice lake you can walk around birds Dogs access very near to the town shopping areas

Reviews last updated: 29 September 2026

Events at Barclay Park

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This venue was last updated on 29 September 2026

Frequently asked questions about Barclay Park

Is Barclay Park free to visit?

Entry to Barclay Park is completely free — there are no admission charges, making it a great no-cost option for a family day out.

What ages is Barclay Park suitable for?

Barclay Park is suitable for visitors of all ages, from babies through to adults.

Is Barclay Park dog-friendly?

Dogs are not permitted at Barclay Park.

Is there parking at Barclay Park?

Yes — Barclay Park has on-site parking, plus additional parking nearby.

Is there food at Barclay Park?

Barclay Park doesn't have food on site — bring snacks or grab something nearby.

Is Barclay Park pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Barclay Park is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Barclay Park?

Barclay Park is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to Barclay Park by public transport?

Barclay Park isn't on a major public transport route — driving is recommended.
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