‘Fabulous’ Yorkshire park with water sports and aqua park

With the UK being so hot at the moment, you might be looking for ways to cool down while keeping your children occupied.

Allerthorpe Lakeland Park has three different lakes, a café, and different water sports activities you can book.

Described as being a “fabulous experience every time”, you can visit the park for a day trip or stay longer by booking a spot at the campsite.

What can I do at the Allerthorpe Lakeland Park?

The park has water sports suitable for all ages including paddle boarding, kayaking, and pedalos.

On the park’s website, it says: “Our Main Lake is the hub of activities where the water sports take place, cordoned off children’s paddling area, and elements of play and climbing equipment.

“Our Lakeside Café and veranda overlook the main lake and next door to the enclosed play area for toddlers.

“Find plenty of picnic benches and seating dotted around our grounds.”

If you are feeling a bit more adventurous, you could book a session at the aqua park that features obstacles to tackle while avoiding falling into the water.

For those just wanting to cool off in the heat, you could go for a swim in the lake.

If you need something to keep you going through the day, you can pop into the Lakeside Café for a breakfast or sandwich.

The café also offers a range of sweet treats such as cakes and traybakes to enjoy alongside a hot drink.

What do visitors of Allerthrope Lakeland Park say?

On Tripadvisor, many people have praised the park for having “stunning views” and “reasonably priced” food at the café.

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One reviewer said: “We visit Allerthorpe Lakeland Park most weekends & have always found the owner & all staff to be very friendly, helpful + the food we have had in the cafe has always been to a very good standard.

“Looking forward to our next visit.”

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