Leazes Park Lake — Attraction in Newcastle upon Tyne

It was a great place. Most importantly, it was literally a 4-minute walk from the city center. The lake feels awesome especially when it's sunny out there. There are a bunch of hungry but beautiful ducks and swans there. There are some barbeque places and picnic tables to sit on. What I've found not pleasing is that there is no restroom in the place and the closest place to use the toilet is the RVI ( hospital). Which in a semse feels awkward to get out from a relaxed vibe and rock up in a hospital to use its toilet. It's also quite close to St. James park and in case Newcastle United is playing against another team, you can hear people enjoying their...

I drank some of the lake water(as recommended by another reviewer here) and it was better than expected then had the ingenious thought of catching a duck, slaughtering it, roasting it and devouring it. This idea was absolutely idiotic, the duck was too tough, chopping off its head alone was a struggle, don’t get me started on the blood. How can such a fat bird contain this much blood. My garage is going to smell metallic for ages no matter how much I clean (would appreciate some ideas on how to get rid of the smell). The meat was alright nothing to complain about, it was a little tough but the right seasoning and marinade helped tenderise...

Leazes Park in Newcastle upon Tyne is a true gem. I absolutely loved the peaceful atmosphere, the variety of trees and birds, and the presence of ducks around the lake. There’s a lovely space for children to play, and the whole park feels like a majestic place perfect for walking, exercising, or simply relaxing. It’s like a little paradise in the heart...