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Wherever you go in Taunton you’re never far from a park

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Vivary Park

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Vivary Park

Vivary Park

Vivary Park is Taunton’s premium park, located just minutes away from the town centre. At 7.5 hectares, Vivary Park is the perfect place to go for a picnic, a stroll or to spend the day.


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Goodland Gardens
Goodland Gardens

Goodland Gardens boasts an three sections of parkland and has both hard-standing and grassed areas. It is the perfect location to take that much needed time out.

Hudson Way Park
Hudson Way Park

Hudson Way is an increasingly popular family park in Taunton with a fun pirate-themed play area as well as a skate park.

Longrun Meadow & French Weir Park
Longrun Meadow & French Weir Park

Longrun Meadow & the connecting French Weir Park are beautiful and tranquil green spaces for the people of Taunton to enjoy.

Victoria Park
Victoria Park

Victoria Park is open parkland of around 5.7 hectares.

Vivary Park
Vivary Park

Vivary Park is Taunton’s premium park, located just minutes away from the town centre. At 7.5 hectares, Vivary Park is the perfect place to go for a picnic, a stroll or to spend the day.

Wellington Park
Wellington Park

Wellington Park is one of Taunton Deane's most enjoyable attractions. The Grade II listed Edwardian formal park occupies 1.8 hectares and was restored to its former glory in 2000 with the aid of Heritage Lottery Funding.

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Top Rainy Days Out with Kids in Taunton

Here you will find a list of our Top 10 Rainy Days out with kids in Taunton



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Dog friendly places to Visit in Taunton

Here you will find a list of dog friendly attractions, eateries, and near-by walks.



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Visitor Guide to Taunton

Request a copy of our visitor guide for 2020. Packed full to the brim of things to do, places to go and where to eat. Please email: visittaunton@s...



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