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Saltwell Park and Saltwell Towers

Parkland / Woodland Garden

East Park Road
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE9 5AX

Tel: +44 0191 433 5900

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Saltwell Park, based in the heart of Gateshead, it is one of Britain's finest examples of a Victorian Park. The park has seen an amazing transformation and has been restored to its Victorian splendour.

It encompasses 55 acres of landscapes, woodland and ornamental gardens as well as public sports facilities, a refreshment house, a lake, play areas, bowling greens, Saltwell Towers, the animal house, an education centre and a maze.

Saltwell Tower's a fairy tale mansion house, no houses a visitor centre and cafe.

Park open dawn till dusk.

Awards

  • Regional and Miscellaneous Green Flag Award Winner 2007/8 2007

Opening Times

Saltwell Park and Saltwell Towers (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)

* Open daily dawn till dusk.

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
AdmissionFree

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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