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Station to Celebration: Durham’s Summer of Steam and Stories
Wharton Park
Framwellgate Peth
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 4FJ
Durham City
County Durham
DH1 4FJ
Tel: +44 03000 262 655
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Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021
TripAdvisor
- Excellent43
- Very Good26
- Average13
- Poor3
- Terrible3
Recent Reviews:
- GlennA946Whitehaven, United KingdomNice park overlooking Durham city centre
Tuesday, 2nd July 2024Wharton Park is situated on a hill overlooking Durham city centre, next to the railway station. It has great views of the cathedral, the river, the railway station( The Battery is popular with train... Read full review - grimnorthDurham, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyA must for sightseeing or those with children.Saturday, 24th August 2024Wharton Park is clean and tidy with a little cafe offering snacks and drinks. There are not many gluten-free or vegan options. There are free toilets which are also very clean considering the number... Read full review
- johnhp702Derby, United KingdomWalk in the ParkSunday, 15th June 2025Just a short walk from the city centre and you will come to this small park. Information boards dotted around with lovely views over to the city, plenty of benches to take a breather, cafe on site if... Read full review
Facilities
Accessibility
- Access Statement - Please see below
Parking & Transport
- Parking (charge)
Access Information
Opening Times
| 2025 (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) |
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* Open daily between 9:00 - 16:00. with events held throughout the year.
Highlights...
Dinosaur Safari at Wharton Park, Durham CityVisitors to Wharton Park in Durham City can enjoy new and exciting adventures with the launch of an interactive mobile app, a free app which can be downloaded for both Android and iPhone.
