The Downs
The Downs consist of Clifton Down and Durdham Down, and is a huge area of protected parkland on the edge of the City, giving the impression of the countryside.
It is home to many major events, major charity runs, circus's, funfairs, and sponsored abseiling events. It is also home to the The Downs League - a thriving football league with many pitches. To find out more or to book a pitch call 0117 938 2602.
Contact Information
Opening Times
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2010 |
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Ticket Information
Events
Directions
Road Directions
Road Directions
The Downs are situated on the North West of Bristol, about 2 miles from the City Centre. The Downs can be found at the top of Whiteladies Road (A4018) or if travelling from the North of the City, Westbury Road leads to The Downs.
Public Transport Directions
Facilities
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Outdoor Attraction
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors - The Downs has many level areas and is crisscrossed with many footpaths.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- On Bus Route
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Parking (free) - Free parking on roads around the Downs
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Cafe at Stoke Road, refreshments units, ice-cream vans - burger vans.
- Picnic Site - Many natural areas for Picnic but no bbqs
Establishment Features
- Open all year
- Tea / Coffee Shop
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Family Fun
- Marketed towards children
- Marketed towards families
- Marketed towards senior citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Guided Tours Available for Groups - Small groups led by Bristol Zoo Educational Officer.
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