
Otterspool Park
An outdoor park-gardens in Liverpool City Region

A large public park on the banks of the River Mersey in Liverpool, featuring wide open spaces, riverside walks, and a popular children's playground. Highlights include an adventure play area with slides, swings, and climbing frames suitable for ages 2-12, a skate park, basketball court, and a charming historic grotto with a small waterfall. The park also has a café serving snacks and drinks, with indoor and outdoor seating. Facilities: free parking (limited), public toilets, picnic tables, and plenty of benches. Tips: Ideal for a family day out in good weather; the playground can get busy on weekends. Dogs welcome on leads. The promenade offers great views of the Mersey and is perfect for scooting or cycling.
At a glance
Entry
Free / cheap

What parents should know
A large public park on the banks of the River Mersey in Liverpool, featuring wide open spaces, riverside walks, and a popular children's playground.
Best timing
Plan for busy weekends
The playground gets very busy on weekends, so visit on a weekday if possible or arrive early to secure space near equipment.
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Comfortable and mostly dry
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Last checked 25 May 2026, 10:56.
Main park and promenade open year-round; Otterspool Adventure Centre attractions have variable hours - check official Adventure Centre website for current times
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