War Memorial Park

War Memorial Park is Coventry's premier park and attracts around 400,000 visitors from all over the city and further beyond every year. Many come to enjoy a casual visit, while others come to take part in some of the many special events that take place throughout the year.

Approximately 48.5 hectares in size, the park consists of two distinct areas, the formal garden with the War Memorial and the sports facilities areas with playing fields, golf course, Splash 'n' Play Park and play areas.

The sports facilities in this area include 3 bowling greens, 10 hard Tennis courts, 12 football pitches, 4 cricket pitches and a mini golf course.

Education at War Memorial Park

The Education Service at the Park aims to encourage a sense of wonder and respect for the environment through a range of outdoor learning programmes.

We have a range of exciting hands on activities and field study programmes which support many areas of the national curriculum and beyond.  All programmes build on the key skills of communication, thinking and working with others. With notice, we can also tailor make programmes to suit your groups individual needs or further develop topics that are being studied.