Ward Park

Ward Park, located in the heart of Bangor, County Down, spans 37 acres and offers a variety of recreational facilities, including a children's playground, all-weather hockey pitches, a cricket pitch, bowling greens, a putting green, and tennis courts. The park features a series of small lakes that serve as a wildfowl sanctuary, housing many interesting specimens, as well as dry pens containing a large variety of exotic birds. A prominent war memorial is also situated within the park. Dogs must be on a lead when visiting.

Reasons to Visit

• With its extensive sports facilities, including tennis courts and bowling greens, Ward Park caters to sports enthusiasts of all ages.
• The park's lakes and bird enclosures provide opportunities to observe both local and exotic bird species in a serene environment.
• During July and August, free live music performances are held at the bandstand every Sunday from 3 PM to 5 PM as part of the annual Open House Festival.
• War memorial

Opening Times

We are open 24 hours everyday.