Here are the top five places to enjoy a picnic in Derby...
1. Markeaton Park
This large park has various amenities, including a playground, a lake, and a craft village. It also features a large open field, perfect for spreading a blanket and enjoying a picnic.
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2. Elvaston Castle Country Park
This stunning park offers beautiful scenery and a variety of walking trails. It is also home to Elvaston Castle, a 19th-century Gothic Revival mansion that provides a picturesque backdrop for a picnic.
Read more about Elvaston Country Park.
3. Darley Park
This picturesque park has various walks, a playground, and a lake. It also features a large open field, perfect for spreading a blanket and enjoying a picnic.
Read more about Darley Park.
Why not try our Darley Park Circular walk?
4. Riverside Gardens
The Riverside Gardens, by Derby's Council House and the Riverlights, offers beautiful views of the River Derwent and is a perfect spot for some food. Lie on the grass, sit on the steps or one of the many benches and enjoy a bit of tranquillity in a city setting.
5. Allestree Park
This large park has various amenities, including a playground, a lake, and walking paths. The park also features a large open field, perfect for spreading a blanket and enjoying a picnic.
Read more about Allestree Park.
That's all, folks!
We hope you've enjoyed our top five spots for a picnic in Derby. All offer a unique setting, scenery, and facilities to make a perfect day out. Whether looking for a peaceful spot to enjoy a quiet lunch or a family-friendly spot with playgrounds and walking trails, Derby's parks have something for everyone.
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