Stockport has a huge variety of parks, trails, countryside and open spaces offering outdoor pursuits appealing to all ages and interests.
Outdoor leisure opportunities in parks and open space include:
- Walks, trails and bridleways
- Sports and play facilities for all ages and tastes
- Gardens and woodlands
- Natural and historical features
- Special events and activities
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A - Z of Parks and Recreation
Find items easier with our A - Z
Allotments
Grow your own vegetables, fruit and flowers.
Countryside & Nature
Relax in the countryside and have a break from the stress of everyday life
Events
A list of forthcoming events in parks, and how to apply to stage an event in a Park
Fishing, Canals and Waterways
Some information on fishing, canals and waterways in Stockport
Getting Involved
Find out more about the activities of Parks Friends Groups in and around Stockport
Green Flag Awards
Information about the Green Flag Award
Gypsies and Travellers
Information on unauthorised occupation of Council owned land
Latest news
Parks and Recreation latest news and projects
Map of Parks and Countryside areas
An interactive map showing the location of parks, local nature reserves and Green Flag Parks in Stockport
Park Management Plans
View Management Plans for parks in Stockport
Parks
Parks in Stockport with details, including facilities, features, locations etc
Parks and Recreation - Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the more frequently asked questions about Parks and Recreation.
Parks Leaflets
View / download parks leaflets
Trees and Woodlands
Information on trees and woodlands
Where to play
Where to play in Stockport's parks - ie play areas, football, bowls, cricket, tennis, pitch and putt, basketball and others
Woodbank Nursery
Woodbank Park, Offerton