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Platt Fields Park was formally opened in 1910. One of Manchester's major outdoor event sites, the park has three dedicated show fields with a supported infrastructure for large scale national and small scale and local events. The grounds contain Platt Hall, home to Manchester's Costume Gallery, which is free and open to the public. Located in Fallowfield, Platt Fields Park is easily accessible. The park has a public car park for visitors and is a 15 minute car journey from the city centre. The Park is also a 30 min bus journey away with buses running every 5 minutes. The bus stop is a minutes walk from the Park entrance. For more information on transport, the excellent Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) website contains route planners, to find your way from anywhere in Manchester, as well as downloadable timetables.
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path |
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Walking, Running and Cycle Path | |||
outdoor bmx track |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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Manchester's newest addition to its world famous cycling scene is the Manchester BMX Track at Platt Fields Park. Featuring a state of the art track and multiple sessions run every day by the track's instructors, the track is perfect for riders of all skill types. | Visit Website | ||
rugby pitch |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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The park boats a set of rugby posts and a grass pitch. | |||
skate park |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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Platt Fields Park has a purpose built skate park suitable for both skateboarding, scooters and BMX. | |||
basketball court |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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Grab your sneakers and hit the court at Platt Fields Park's outdoor basketball court. Open to everyone! | |||
bowling green |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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Fancy trying your hand at bowls? Platt Fields Park has a selection of bowling greens perfect for all skill levels. | |||
tennis courts |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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Tennis Courts are available and open to the public at Platt Fields Park. | Visit Website | ||
5-a-side football pitch |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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The park has a number of 5-a-side pitches available. | |||
children's play area |
Dawn - DuskOpen Now |
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Children's Play Area |
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Toilets |
Visitors Centre |
Accesibility |
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disabled toilets |