Stockeld Park
Why Choose Us for Your Next Day Out in Yorkshire:
Stockeld Park is the perfect day out for families all year round. With its ever-changing tapestry of seasonal wonders, this enchanting destination invites you to weave unforgettable memories into your Yorkshire adventure. Embrace the magic, whether it's the joy of Easter, the thrill of summer adventures, the spookiness of Halloween, or the enchantment of Winter Illuminations and Christmas—Stockeld Park is a must-add to your Yorkshire itinerary.
For those unpredictable weather days, step into The Playhive, one of the largest indoor playgrounds in Europe. Dive into immersive worlds designed to invigorate play and imagination for both children and parents. Let the little ones unleash their energy in a wonderland of fun, while you relax knowing that Stockeld Park has something for every member of the family.
Seasonal Experiences:
As the weather turns colder, Stockeld Park transforms into a winter wonderland during the Christmas Adventure, Winter Weekends and February Half Term. Glide across the undercover ice-skating rink, surrounded by the stunning views of Yorkshire's picturesque scenery. With unlimited skating time slots, you can twirl and glide to your heart's content, creating memories against a backdrop of winter magic.
As spring blooms, join us for the Easter season, a celebration of vibrant colours and joyful festivities. Engage in whimsical Easter egg trails, uncover hidden treasures, and immerse yourself in the joyous spirit of Easter.
Transition into the warmer months with Stockeld Park's Spring and Summer Adventure Seasons, an extravaganza of outdoor escapades perfect for families. Explore woodland trails, challenge yourself on treetop nets, and enjoy serene boat rides on the beautiful lake. The Enchanted Forest beckons with interactive play areas and captivating sculptures.
As the nights grow longer, Stockeld Park transforms for the Halloween Adventure Season. Pick your perfect pumpkin, enter the eerie maze, navigate twists and turns, and experience the spine-tingling thrill of the Enchanted Forest with witches in the forest. The park becomes a hauntingly delightful destination, inviting visitors to don their spookiest costumes and create lifelong memories and traditions.
Step into a world of enchantment during the Christmas Adventure at Stockeld Park, where the award-winning illuminations set the Enchanted Forest aglow. Thousands of lights transform the countryside into a mesmerizing tapestry of colors, all synchronized to a soundtrack that evokes wonder and awe. The twinkling lights create a magical atmosphere that captures the spirit of the season, making it a truly immersive experience for visitors of all ages.
Hidden Gems
No Christmas adventure is complete without a visit to Santa in his enchanting Grotto. Make your way through Santa’s Grotto Experience to discover a unique interactive walk-through starting with a snowy winter scene. Here, foxes and bears come to life in a breathtaking display that will leave you in awe. Peek into Mrs. Claus's magical kitchen, where festive treats are being prepared with a dash of holiday magic. Stroll through Santa's shopping street, adorned with charming uniquely ‘north pole’ necessities, creating a joyful ambiance that adds to the Christmas spirit.
Once you reach Santa to have your private one-on-one meet up with Santa, share your wishes, receive a special gift, and capture the magic of the season with a cherished photo. As you explore, don't miss the chance to encounter a talking reindeer, adding an extra touch of whimsy to your festive journey.
For those who seek more active pursuits, lace up your skates and glide across the ice on our outdoor rink. The crisp winter air and the joyous sounds of laughter create a perfect holiday atmosphere for families and friends. And if you're feeling adventurous, try your luck at navigating the snowflake maze without looking at the map—an entertaining challenge that adds a playful twist to your Christmas escapade.
Stockeld Park's Christmas Adventure is a celebration of the season's magic, blending captivating illuminations, interactive displays, and festive activities for a truly enchanting experience. Whether you're skating on the ice rink, exploring the illuminations, or meeting Santa and his helpers, every moment is filled with holiday cheer. Come and immerse yourself in the wonder of Christmas at Stockeld Park, where the spirit of the season comes to life in a magical celebration for all to enjoy.
What We Offer Our Visitors:
Every season, Stockeld Park hosts original and family-friendly shows in our Stockeld Theatre. Immerse yourself in captivating performances that add an extra layer of magic to your visit. From heartwarming tales to interactive spectacles, our shows are designed to entertain and enchant audiences of all ages.
Pricing Information:
General Admission
Prices from £11.00 per person
Prices vary, so please check the website: https://booking.stockeldpark.co.uk/book
Opening Hours
Winter Weekends
13th January - 4th February 09:30 - 17:00
February Fun
10th February - 18th February 09:30 - 17:00
Winter Weekends
24th February - 17th March 09:30 - 17:00
The Easter Adventure
23rd March - 14th April 09:30 - 18:00
Summer Weekends
20th April - 19th May 09:30 - 18:00
The Spring Adventure
25th May - 2nd June 09:30 - 18:00
Summer Weekends
8th June - 14th July 09:30 - 18:00
The Summer Adventure
20th July - 2nd September 09:30 - 18:00
The Halloween Adventure
26th October - 3rd November 09:30 - 17:30
The Christmas Adventure
23rd November - 6th January 10:00 - 21:00
Facilities:
Feeling hungry? Head over to Playhive Pizzeria for some freshly cooked pizzas, delicious pasta or jacket potatoes! If you fancy something a little lighter, Woodland Cafe serves warming soup, sandwiches, pork pie, sausage rolls and plenty of refreshments.
If you're in the mood for something sweet, Gretal's Cabin and Candy Cabin will have you indulging in ice cream, ice lollies and more treats!
Accessibility and Disabled Facilities:
Stockeld Park is committed to ensuring accessibility and inclusion for all guests, acknowledging the diverse nature of disabilities, both visible and invisible. The park focuses on physical accessibility, enhancing pathways, open spaces, play areas, and installations. Recent enhancements include tarmacking trails in the Enchanted Forest and Magical Maze, making them accessible. While not all play areas are fully accessible yet, disabled parking is conveniently located, and all cafés and the shop are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are permitted in the Playhive and on the Ice Rink during winter. Assistance is available for entering the park, and there are designated disabled toilets. Concessions are provided for disabled visitors, allowing one free carer per paying disabled person. For more information visit: https://stockeldpark.co.uk/accessibility/