Best places: Parks in North West Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Park set in 830 acres, with footpaths, a stream, a playground plus roaming peacocks and fallow deer.

16th-century, English Renaissance style mansion housing natural history museum, set in parkland.

Gentle trails amid landscaped, meadow and lake conservation park with a large playground for kids.

Natural area with woods, grasslands & gardens, wildlife, sports facilities, events & a cafe.

Nature area with trails & rustic play equipment for kids, plus unique sculptures carved by chainsaw.

Unrestored NT property vividly showing an estate in decline, with walled gardens and orangery.

Sprawling, 32-acre grounds with a river and flower displays set on Augustinian monastery ruins.

👍👍 It's a really nice place to walk around, it's peaceful and relaxing. There is a cafe for drinks and snacks and a mobile coffee van too, the latter sells some fantastic brownies, cakes and savoury pastries, the coffee and hot chocolate isn't bad either! We like to stroll around and feed the birds and...

Country park with Gothic revival castle, lake, woodlands and formal gardens with topiary.

18th-century country house with Robert Adam interiors and outdoor theatre/cinema in the summer.

226-hectare reserve with a visitor centre, ponds & bird hides, along with trails & picnic tables.

Victorian park with collection of more than 800 trees, some of which planted when it opened in 1852.

Birdspotting, wildlife and walks on a 360-acre site with ponds plus a cafe with local, organic food.

Landscaped park featuring a play area, a bowling green, a bandstand, museums & more.

Celebrated area offering a leisure center, green space, skate park, playgrounds & formal gardens.

Popular park featuring leafy paths, outdoor fitness equipment, play structures & tennis courts.

Riverside nature reserve featuring walking/cycling paths, plus otters, swans & other wildlife.

21-hectare park with a seasonal boating lake, golf course, play area, 2 cafes & an arts centre.

👍👍 Beautiful, peaceful and all year round green park with children playing areas, exercise area / facilities, free parkings, bike tracks, tennis courts, public toilets, bowling club, benches everywhere. Great for sports, walking, chilling, dog walking, etc.

👍👍 Nice park to walk around, sport, sit and read book play with kids in play area or even just lay down on grass and relax. Clean, well maintained park. A lot to see and discover around. There are Library, register services, shops, coffees and parking around the park.