Trafford Ecology Park, Manchester

Name: Trafford Ecology Park
Address: Lake Road, Manchester, M17 4JA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 161 220 1000

#207 among attractions in Manchester

Park, Relax in park, Nature and wildlife

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Trafford Ecology Park (address: Lake Road) is a place located in Manchester (England kingdom) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park, nature and wildlife.

It is situated at an altitude of 92 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 53°28'23"N latitude and 2°18'53"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Trafford Ecology Park is a short distance from the following public transport stations: BROADWAY/Columbus Way (bus, 10 min walk), Village (tram, 12 min walk), Eccles (train, 30 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Weaste Cemetery (cemetery, 15 min walk), Media City Footbridge (bridge, 16 min walk), Trafford Park (park, 17 min walk).

Elevation: 92 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°28'23"N, 2°18'53"W

Address

Lake RoadTrafford (Gorse Hill)Manchester M17 4JA United Kingdom

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+44 161 220 1000

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Trafford Ecology Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Trafford Ecology Park open?

Trafford Ecology Park is open:

Monday 9 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Trafford Ecology Park?

Nearby attractions include Weaste Cemetery, Manchester (15 min walk), Media City Footbridge, Manchester (16 min walk), Trafford Park, Manchester (17 min walk), Imperial War Museum North, Manchester (18 min walk).

How to get to Trafford Ecology Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Trafford Ecology Park:

Bus

BROADWAY/Columbus Way • Lines: 29 (10 min walk)
Eccles New Road/Weaste Tram Stop • Lines: 33, 33B (19 min walk)

Tram

Village • Lines: Corn, TrfC (12 min walk)
Parkway • Lines: Corn, TrfC (13 min walk)

Train

Eccles (30 min walk)