Plan your visit
PlayDogsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome20 ha
Getting here
51.01023, -3.10150
Best for
5 activitiesPlaygrounds
Strong match
playground, café, parking
Free
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: East Deane Way
Free
Picnic day out
Good match
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v7 signed routes nearby · 45 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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vWalking
Somerset Space WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Taunton Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef THTLocal walking route
Herepath Trail - ThurlbearWalking route▾
Named routeRef HTbLocal walking route
Staple Fitzpaine HerepathWalking route▾
Named routeRef SFHLocal walking route
East Deane WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef EDWRegional walking route
Jarmin Courtpublic footpath · 24 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 24 mPath type: footway
Magdalene Lanepublic footpath · 96 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 96 mPath type: footway
Whirligig Lanepublic footpath · 60 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 60 mSurface pavedPath type: footway
🚴Cycling
v52 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
vCycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route22 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 22 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route91 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 91 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
About this urban park
Vivary Park is a urban park covering 20 hectares.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
☕
Café
1 nearby · 167m
🅿️
Parking
Ash Meadows · Paid · 189m
🛝
Playground
199m away
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱Goodland GardensUrban park700 m→🌱Victoria ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Children's WoodUrban park1.8 km→✦Taunton Castle: a motte and bailey castle, part of the outer bailey, an Anglo-Saxon cemetery and a Civil War artillery platformHistoric site600 m→🌱Castle GreenUrban park600 m→🌱Goodland GardensUrban park700 m→