Redhill Park
🏟 Playground & park · Redhill, Bournemouth
Redhill Park
A well-equipped family park near Redhill Common with multiplay, swings, a skate zone, a ball court, a summer paddling pool, toilets and a cafe.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 Open access park; play area may close at dusk · Free · No booking needed
About Redhill Park
Redhill Park is a well-equipped family park in the north of Bournemouth, close to Redhill Common Nature Reserve. Managed by BCP Council, it is one of the better-provided play destinations in the town, with a play area suitable for toddlers up to teenagers. Play equipment includes multiplay, a climbing frame, swings, a see-saw and a ball court, and there is a small skate zone for older children, giving a good mix for different ages. A particular summer draw is the free paddling pool, which is open from late May to early September, making the park a popular hot-weather spot. On-site facilities make longer visits easy, with free parking, toilets and a cafe, plus open play space for ball games and picnics. The adjoining Redhill Common offers natural green space and walking for those who want to extend their visit. Redhill Park is free to use and is owned and managed by BCP Council, the local authority for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. As an open park the grounds are generally accessible throughout the day, with the fenced play area and seasonal paddling pool subject to their own hours.
⭐ What makes this place special
- Paddling pool (open late May to early September)
- Open play space
- Near Redhill Common Nature Reserve
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
- Parking: Yes – free parking
- Toilets on site
- Café / refreshments
🧒 Ages & play
- Ages: Toddlers to teens
- Multiplay
- Climbing frame
- Swings
- See-saw
- Ball court
- Small skate zone
📍 Nearby places to play
- Slades Farm · approx 0.9 miles · Ensbury Park
- Muscliff Park · approx 1.1 miles · Muscliff
- Kinson Common · approx 1.3 miles · Kinson
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is Redhill Park free to visit?
Yes. Redhill Park is managed by BCP Council and is free to use, including the play area and the paddling pool.
Is there a paddling pool?
Yes. There is a free paddling pool, open from late May to early September.
What play equipment is there?
The play area has multiplay, a climbing frame, swings, a see-saw and a ball court, plus a small skate zone, suitable for toddlers to teens.
Are there toilets, parking and a cafe?
Yes. Redhill Park has free parking, toilets and a cafe on site.
Where is Redhill Park?
It is off Redhill Drive, Bournemouth, postcode BH10 6AN, near Redhill Common Nature Reserve in the north of the town.