Eccleshill Park
🏟 Playground & park · Greengates, Bradford, Bradford
Eccleshill Park
Eccleshill's park with a fenced playground plus The Big Swing adventure playground, home to the biggest swing of its kind in the north.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 Open 24 hours a day, all year round · Free · No booking needed
📍 Location & directions
Address: Rimswell Holt, Greengates, Bradford, BD10 0EY
Plus Code: 9C5WR7FQ+PQ
About Eccleshill Park
Eccleshill Park is a community park at Rimswell Holt in Greengates, in the Eccleshill area of Bradford. Set in the heart of the community, it is a well-used spot for families and young people. The park includes a neat, compact fenced-in play area with a range of equipment including climbing frames, slides and swings. Its most notable feature is the adventure playground section known as The Big Swing, named after the large swing in the middle of the area, which is described as the biggest of its kind in the north of England. The adventure playground also features a fort maze, a zipline, a football pitch, a slime den and a jumping tower, offering plenty for older and more active children. Alongside the play facilities the park has a BMX track, outdoor fitness equipment and a large skate park with ramps, platforms and concrete mounds, making it a draw for teenagers as well as younger children. The park is open 24 hours a day, all year round, and is free to visit. It is located at Rimswell Holt, Greengates, BD10 0EY. Eccleshill Park is a lively, play-focused green space for the local community.
⭐ What makes this place special
- BMX track
- skate park
- fitness equipment
- football pitch
- The Big Swing adventure playground
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
🧒 Ages & play
- climbing frames
- slides
- swings
- fort maze
- zipline
- slime den
- jumping tower
📍 Nearby places to play
- Peel Park · approx 1.7 miles · Bolton, Bradford
- Bradford Moor Park · approx 1.7 miles · Bradford Moor, Bradford
- Tong Park, Baildon · approx 2.2 miles · Baildon
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is Eccleshill Park free to visit?
Yes. Eccleshill Park is a free, public park run by City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, open 24 hours a day, all year round.
What is in the playground at Eccleshill Park?
There is a fenced play area with climbing frames, slides and swings, plus The Big Swing adventure playground with a fort maze, zipline, slime den and jumping tower, said to have the biggest swing of its kind in the north of England.
Are there toilets and a cafe at Eccleshill Park?
The official page does not confirm toilets or a café at Eccleshill Park, so it is best to check ahead before visiting.
Where is Eccleshill Park?
Eccleshill Park is at Rimswell Holt in Greengates, in the Eccleshill area of Bradford, BD10 0EY.
Is Eccleshill Park good for older children?
Yes. Alongside the fenced play area there is The Big Swing adventure playground with a zipline, fort maze and jumping tower, plus a BMX track and a large skate park with ramps and concrete mounds.