Stoke Park Paddling Pool
Outdoor Play & Adventure Playgrounds · Guildford, Surrey
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Closed — opens 8am
🌳 OutdoorWater play🆓 Free entrySeasonal opening🛝 Playground
What’s there
- Café on site
- Parking
- Picnic area
- Dogs welcome
Nightingale Road car park (GU1 1ER): 4 hours free between 6am-6pm, then charges. Lido Road (GU1 1HB) and Burchatt's Farm, London Road (GU1 1TU) also nearby; Burchatt's Farm is free at all times.
Only facilities we’ve confirmed are listed — anything missing here we simply haven’t checked, rather than know to be absent.
Stoke Park Paddling Pool is a very large, free outdoor paddling pool in Stoke Park, Guildford, run by Guildford Borough Council. It is open daily through the summer months (roughly May to September) from 8am until the gardens close at dusk or 8pm, whichever is sooner. The pool sits right next to the children's playground with its famous helter skelter and Stoke Park crocodile, plus an ice cream kiosk, picnic areas and wide open parkland. No booking needed - just turn up and cool down!
Open summer months only, roughly May to mid-September (2026 season: 1 May - 13 September). Open daily 8am until dusk/8pm. Pool may close temporarily during thunderstorms or if the water requires treatment.
Stuff to take with you
The things people wish they’d packed for a day out like this one.
- Wellies
- Wristband for lost childrenWrite your number on it before you go in.
- Refillable water bottleMost places will fill it for free.
- Snacks that survive a rucksackCheaper than the café, and buys you twenty minutes.
- Lunch boxes
- Extra jumper
- Reusable cutlery
- Sunglasses
- Wet wipes
- Kids' headphones
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