Markeaton Park Facilities
The following table sets out details of all the facilities on Markeaton Park with opening times,
prices where relevant and contact details for more information.
Information is correct for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016.
Contents
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Car parking, Rangers, Toilets, Refreshments
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Mundy Play Centre
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Other Park Facilities
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Sports Facilities
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School Trips
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Car Parking
Opening times
Open all year
Locations
Mundy Play Centre car park, DE22 4NH, entrance off Markeaton Lane
Main car park, DE22 4AA, entrance off Markeaton Island, A38. 2m height
restriction.
Disabled parking bays are available at the Mundy Play Centre car park
Cost
Up to 2 hours
£1.70
Up to 4 hours
£3.00
Over 4 hours
£4.00
Disabled Parking
Free if Blue Badge displayed
Ranger Service
There is a ranger present at Mundy Play Centre every weekend and all school holidays except
between 20 Dec 2015 to 5 Jan 2016.
Toilet Facilities
Opening times
Open all year, except Christmas Day. Daily opening times change
depending on the season.
Locations
Craft Village
Mundy Play Centre
Changing Places toilets are available at both locations. Radar key
operated.
Refreshments
Opening times
Seasonal. Contact the operator to check opening times
Locations
Orangery Café and Mundy Play Centre refreshment kiosk
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Mundy Play Centre
The Mundy Play Centre is open all year but some facilities are seasonal or weather dependent.
Please see details below for information on individual facilities.
Contact details
For up to date information on the Mundy Play Centre please ring
01332 343075
For information on individual facilities please contact the operator direct using
the contact details provided below
The following facilities are operated by Derby City Council
Cost
Opening times
Equipped play
area
Free
Open all year
A variety of play equipment
suitable for children up to 14 years
old
Wheeled Sports
Area
Free
Open all year
Concrete ramps and jumps
suitable for skateboards and
scooters
Paddling pool
Free
From 23 May to
6 September 2015
The paddling pool is supervised by
trained Council staff between
10.30 am and 16.30pm each day
when open.
Mundy Canoes
£3.60
Seasonal
6-13 year olds
£1.80
Every Weekend and
all school holidays
weather permitting.
Everyday July –
August
Under 12 year olds
£1.80
Every Weekend and
all school holidays
weather permitting.
Everyday July –
August
4-12 year olds
£1.80 per
player per
round includes
club and golf
ball hire
Every Weekend and
all school holidays
weather permitting.
Everyday July –
August
Bouncy Castle
Children’s cars
Crazy Golf
Other Information
Voucher books of ten tickets can be purchased for £15 per book. Two vouchers needed for
canoes and one voucher for each of the bouncy castle, cars and crazy golf. Vouchers can also
be used for the light railway (see below).
The following facilities are managed by private operators
Donkeys
Cost
Opening times
£2.50 per ride
per child
Weekends, school
holidays, weather
dependent
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Other Information
Under 12 year olds. Pay at track.
Contact operator on telephone
01827 896618
Other Park Facilities
Cost
Opening times
Other Information
Light Railway
£1.60 per trip
per person
Seasonal
Stations are located at the Mundy
Play Centre and near to the main
car park
Vouchers purchased at the Mundy
Play Centre can be used for the
train
Rowing Boats
and Pedalos
£4 adults
£2 children
£10 single
occupancy
charge
Seasonal
Located at the main Lake
Every day
Fishing managed by Earl of
Harrington’s Angling Club.
For more information visit:
www.theearlofharringtonsac.co.uk
Easter to end of
October
For more information visit:
www.appletonsfunfairs.co.uk
Cost
Opening times
Other Information
£5.00
Standard
Open every weekend,
bank holiday and daily
during school holidays
(weather permitting)
between 9.30am to
5.00pm from 28 March
to 1 November 2015
Fishing
Adult Season
Ticket £40.00
Concession
Season Ticket
£25.00
Guest rides
Water balls
£3.50
Bungee
Trampoline
£4.00
Children’s Ride
£1.50
Sports Facilities
Pitch and Putt
9 hole course
£4.00
Concessionary
Suitable for anyone aged eight
years and over of all abilities.
Under 12 year olds must be
accompanied by an adult.
You can use your own equipment
or hire equipment at the park as
follows:
Club and putter hire:
£1.50 standard
£1.00 concessionary
Club and putter hire deposit £5.00
Golf ball purchase £1.00 each
Tees £1.00
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Footgolf
9 hole course
Cost
Opening times
£5.00
Standard
Open every weekend,
bank holiday and daily
during school holidays
(weather permitting)
between 9.30am to
5.00pm from 28 March
to 1 November 2015
£4.00
Concessionary
Other Information
Football hire £1.00
School Trips
Please contact us before making your school trip; we can discuss your requirements and may be
able to offer different activities. Mundy Play Centre 01332 343075 or Markeaton Park
Development Officer dawn.dagley@derby.gov.uk 01332 641558.
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