Parks and Open Spaces in Royston
This page gives information on parks and open spaces in Royston, which are in alphabetical order by name. Parks are open all year round, unless otherwise stated. If you would like a park added please do get in touch.
Betjeman Road Play Area
An enclosed play area with senior children’s swings, a climbing frame with slide, a monkey bars climbing frame and a rocker. This play area is also right next to the Royston Rockets BMX Park, which is open to public use at any time the club is not using it. The play area does not have any parking facilities, however there is street parking available. Play Area in the north region of Royston.
Newmarket Road Recreation Ground: Royston
Large grass area for informal play ideal for kick-a-bout football. A dog free toddler play area containing a variety of play equipment for younger children. A separate older children’s play area located next to the small concrete skate park. At Newmarket Road, Royston, SG8 7HA.
Priory Memorial Gardens
Originally developed back in the 1950s after formally being attached to a nunnery, Priory Memorial Gardens is a large attractive enclosed park surrounded by mature trees, hedging and walls. Facilities cater for all ages and provide a place for splash park fun during the summer months or peaceful contemplation all year round. With Sensory garden, Open space for picnicking, Bench seating, Bandstand, War Memorial, Areas of Remembrance.
Serby Avenue Recreation Ground: Royston
The play includes elements of natural play. A newly installed zip wire adds an exciting new dimension to this recreation ground. There is also a ball court and a quiet seating area. At Serby Avenue, Royston, SG8 5ED.
Studlands Rise Recreation Ground: Royston
Whilst this is a small site it has something for the whole family, play area, tennis court and ample grass for informal play. Free on site car park. At Studlands Rise, Royston, SG8 9NH.
York Way Recreation Ground: Royston
Small recreation ground containing a dog free play area, Combination football and basketball goal and a trim trail. No on site parking but parking is available on York Way. At York Way, Royston, SG8 5EW.
