Clifton & Durdham Downs
The Downs, Stoke Road
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About Clifton & Durdham Downs
Sprawling grasslands perfect for family walks and outdoor adventures, with accessible paths, a restaurant, and facilities including baby changing—though picnics aren't permitted here.
What's nearby
- The Downs Café next door
- Clifton Running Club next door
- Spire Bristol Hospital 300m away
- Buxton & Grant 350m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Free street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.
Photos
Photos via Google
Opening hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
Current hours may differ from the usual schedule above (e.g. holidays) — check Google Maps for today's hours.
What visitors say
Nice Open and Wide space Offen used for Festivals Each Year. Last Year(2025) i went to Forwards festival here and now(2026) FunderWorld Themed Park.
· via Google
This is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. It is a beautiful and peaceful place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. If you are looking for a place to walk, run, picnic, or play sports. It's also a popular spot for walking, jogging, and picnicking. There are also a number of sports pitches on the down, making it a great place to play football, rugby, or cricket.
· via Google
Best free open space in Bristol. So much history. Kite flying, sat football and festivals. If you fancy a beautiful walk or a nice coffee with people watching this is the place to go.
· via Google
Amazing to have this great open space on the centre of a city. It's been a Godsend this past year, especially being able to grab a good take-away coffee from the cafe.
· via Google
Visitors say this park offers expansive green spaces and stunning views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge and Avon Gorge. They also highlight it as a great spot for casual walks, picnics, and various outdoor activities. Guests mention the convenient parking and the peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal urban escape.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Address
- Stoke Road, Bristol, BS9 1FG Get directions
- Category
- Parks & Play Areas
- Guest rating
- 4.7 / 5 (266 reviews)
- Suitable for
- All Ages
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Destination
- Bristol