The golden heart of Okehampton Symonds Park, at the center is a large green open space. On the other side of the river is the tree filled garden area, watch out for the small water fall and ponds with the fountain, get the kids to watch out for the tadpoles and frogs. Walk to top of the the park past the football pitch to get a refreshing drink and a bite to eat or visit the swimming pool and gym, hire golf clubs for the pitch and put get a cold or hot drink. Watch out for the events that happen the May duck races, party in the park, the fair visits, or just chill...
Read moreBrilliant. A stones throw from Oakhampton Town centre. Loads of space & walks for Kids & Dogs. Very good cafe, the Pavillion, not easy to find as you can't see it from the car park. But walk along past the Band Stand and it's around the corner on the left. Not to be confused with the Ice Cream sign for the Sports Centre who don't have a cafe. Good Quality food at a Competitive price,.... served by Cheerful & Helpful Staff. In & out of Cornwall on a regular basis we always use this stop as opposed to the...
Read moreA great open park with a tarmac path following one side of the river joining the car park by foot bridge and green area with 2 play parks (smaller fence area for toddlers up) next to the Okehampton football club and access to the pavilion for many activities or refreshments, a health centre, swimming pool and pitch and putt. Overlooking the bowling green and a starting point for a wooded walk maybe to the old train station serving cream tea? Free parking Saturday midday until...
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