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Chester-le-Street Riverside Park Splash Pad

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Chester-le-Street
County Durham
DH3 3SJ

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**Currently closed following new government restrictions**

The splash pad is a state of the art play facility which is free to use and suitable for families from toddlers to early teens. It is the only splash pad in County Durham and replaces the old paddling pool.

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  • yyws05
    United Kingdom
    First time visit
    5 of 5 stars
    Sunday, 18th October 2020
    We visited for the very first time yesterday. What a lovely surprise. The park is very tidy, plenty of people and lots of dogs about. Even the dog enjoyed his trip yesterday and met some swans and... Read full review
  • James M
    Durham, United Kingdom
    Good walk from castle
    4 of 5 stars
    Thursday, 29th October 2020
    Staying at the castle, pleasant afternoon walk to strech the legs and see a bit of countryside, lots of people, but also lots of room to maintain social distancing without being alone. Read full review
  • flyingangela
    Sunderland, United Kingdom
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    Friends getaway
    First visit
    5 of 5 stars
    Thursday, 26th November 2020
    Even though I've passed this park many times I never been! What a surprise- plenty of parking, various paths/routes to follow, a nice river walk to see the ducks,swans, moorhens etc. One route... Read full review
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