Weston Recreation Ground
🏟 Playground & park · Weston, Bath
Weston Recreation Ground
Neighbourhood recreation-ground playground in Weston with swings, climbing bars, a slide and picnic tables.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 Open throughout the year with no admission charge. · Free · No booking needed
📍 Location & directions
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Address: Southlands, Weston, Bath, BA1 4DY
Plus Code: 9C3V9JW3+GW
About Weston Recreation Ground
Weston Recreation Ground is a neighbourhood green space in the Weston area on the western side of Bath, with a children's play area maintained and regularly inspected by Bath & North East Somerset Council. The play area offers a practical mix of equipment for a range of ages, including a basket swing, cradle seat swings, climbing bars and climbing equipment, rockers, a slide and a wok, with seating and picnic tables alongside for families. Set within open recreation-ground space, it is an easy local destination for everyday play away from the busier city-centre parks. There is no charge to use the play area and it is open throughout the year as part of the wider recreation ground. The council lists the play area at Southlands in Weston, Bath, postcode BA1 4DY. As a smaller neighbourhood site, on-site facilities such as toilets, a cafe or dedicated parking are not detailed on the council's play-area listing, so visitors should plan to use nearby streets and local amenities in Weston.
⭐ What makes this place special
- Recreation ground open space
- Picnic tables
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
🧒 Ages & play
- Basket swing
- Cradle seat swings
- Climbing bars and equipment
- Rockers
- Slide
- Wok
- Seating including picnic tables
📍 Nearby places to play
- Royal Victoria Park · approx 1.3 miles · Kingsmead
- Hedgemead Park · approx 1.6 miles · Walcot
- Sydney Gardens · approx 2.0 miles · Bathwick
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is Weston Recreation Ground play area free?
Yes. It is a free, public play area maintained by Bath & North East Somerset Council and is open throughout the year.
What's in the playground?
The play area has a basket swing, cradle seat swings, climbing bars and equipment, rockers, a slide and a wok, plus seating including picnic tables.
Where is it?
The play area is at Southlands in the Weston area of Bath, postcode BA1 4DY.
Are there toilets or a cafe?
The council's play-area listing does not detail on-site toilets or a cafe, so visitors should use nearby local amenities in Weston.
Who looks after the play area?
It is maintained and regularly inspected by Bath & North East Somerset Council as one of the city's neighbourhood play areas.