Parks and Gardens to visit in Coventry

Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve

Brandon Marsh Nature Centre

Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Brandon Lane, Coventry, West Midlands

Tel: 024 7630 8999

Opened by Sir David Attenborough in 1998. The Centre contains displays, hands-on activities, information about the nature reserve,

Coombe Country Park

Brinklow Road, Binley, Coventry, West Midlands

Tel: 02476 453720

Coombe Abbey Country Park is situated 5 miles east of Coventry city centre on the A427 Coventry to Lutterworth road and is the largest recreational area owned by Coventry City Council. Country Park & Nature Reserve

Kenilworth Castle

The Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire

Tel: 01926 852078

One of the largest castle ruins in England once a stronghold to the Kings and Queens of England.

Foleshill Park

2nd Floor West Orchard House, 28 - 34 Corporation St, Coventry, West Midlands

Tel: 024 7625 6207

Garden of International Friendship

Hales Street, Coventry, West Midlands

This modern garden lies adjacent to Lady Herbert's Garden and the ancient Coventry gates and was designed as a radical complement to Lady Herbert's. It is bold and modern - but still a restful place to sit and watch the world go by.

Greyfriar's Green

Greyfriar's Road, Coventry, West Midlands

Once the site of Coventry Fair, before being laid out in the mid 19th century as an attractive and restful garden.

Hearsall Common

Hearsall Lane, Earlsdon, Coventry, West Midlands

Public park located within walking distance of the city centre.

Lady Herbert's Garden

Hales Street, Coventry, West Midlands

Lady Herbert's Garden lies beside the city's ancient gates and incorporates part of the old city wall.

Priory Gardens

Priory Row, Coventry, West Midlands

Tel: 024 7655 2242

Priory Gardens are a haven of peace and tranquility in the centre of Coventry on the site of the first cathedral.