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Royal Victoria Park, Bath

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Royal Victoria Park, Bath, is a sprawling 57-acre public park established in 1830 and named after the then-teenage Princess Victoria. It features beautifully maintained botanical gardens with a wide variety of trees and shrubs, a large children's play area with modern equipment, and a 9-hole golf course. The park also includes a skate park, tennis courts, and a bowling green. With its wide, tree-lined avenues and open lawns, it's a favorite spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor activities. The park's location just a short walk from the Royal Crescent makes it an easy addition to any Bath itinerary.

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  • Stroll through the botanical gardens, home to a collection of over 2,000 species of plants, including a stunning rose garden.
  • Let kids loose in the large, well-equipped play area with swings, slides, and climbing frames.
  • Play a round on the 9-hole golf course, set within the park's scenic landscape.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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