Durdham Down, Bristol

Name: Durdham Down
Address: Bristol, United Kingdom

#232 among attractions in Bristol

Park, Relax in park

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Durdham Down is an area of public open space in Bristol, England. With its neighbour Clifton Down to the southwest, it constitutes a 400-acre area known as The Downs, much used for leisure including walking, jogging and team sports. Its exposed position makes it particularly suitable for kite flying. Durdham Down is the part of the Downs north of Stoke Road.. ()

Elevation: 305 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°28'24"N, 2°37'5"W

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Stoke BishopBristol United Kingdom

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Durdham Down – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lido, Whiteladies Road, Gloucester Road, Bristol Zoo.

1 miS
Watersports, Swimming pool, Restaurant
Lido, Bristol
26 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Bristol, the Lido is an oasis of tranquility and a testament to the city's historical charm. This urban swimming pool has been a cherished part of the community since its inception in the Victorian era.
1 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
Whiteladies Road, Bristol
26 min walk • Whiteladies Road is a vibrant shopping and leisure district located in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom. This bustling thoroughfare is synonymous with a diverse shopping experience, offering both high-street brands and independent boutiques to its visitors.
1.1 miE
Shopping, Shopping district
Gloucester Road, Bristol
29 min walk • Gloucester Road, located in the vibrant city of Bristol, United Kingdom, stands as a bustling shopping district renowned for its independent spirit and eclectic offerings. Often referred to as the longest street of independent shops in Europe, this thoroughfare boasts...
0.7 miS
World wildlife and plant collections
Bristol Zoo, Bristol
19 min walk • Bristol Zoo, nestled in the vibrant city of Bristol, United Kingdom, stands as an enduring attraction for both locals and visitors alike. Established in 1835, this 12-acre zoological garden is one of the oldest in the world and has been a champion for wildlife...
1.1 miS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol, the Royal West of England Academy (RWA) stands as a prestigious beacon of art and culture. As the city’s first art gallery, the RWA, founded in 1844, holds the distinction of being one of the United Kingdom's oldest regional art...
0.9 miS
Daily choral music in Catholic cathedral
Clifton Cathedral, Bristol
25 min walk • The Clifton Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul, stands as a testament to modern ecclesiastical architecture in the city of Bristol, United Kingdom. This striking church, consecrated in 1973, is a prime example of the Brutalist...
0.6 miSW
Park
Clifton Down, Bristol
15 min walk • Clifton Down, an expansive green oasis in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom, offers residents and visitors a peaceful retreat from the bustle of city life. This sprawling park, known for its verdant landscapes and panoramic views, is a favorite among locals for...
0.8 miS
Church
All Saints Clifton, Bristol
20 min walk • The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church in Clifton, Bristol. The church is a grade II listed building. It is located in the Parish of All Saints with St. John Clifton in the Diocese of Bristol.
1.1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Victoria Rooms, Bristol
28 min walk • The Victoria Rooms, also known as the Vic Rooms, houses the University of Bristol's music department in Clifton, Bristol, England, on a prominent site at the junction of Queens Road and Whiteladies Road.
0.4 miNW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
University of Bristol Botanic Garden, Bristol
12 min walk • The University of Bristol Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in Bristol, England. The garden moved to its current site in Stoke Bishop having previously been at two other sites in the city.
0.5 miE
Church, Georgian architecture, Thomas Paty
Redland Chapel, Bristol
13 min walk • Redland Parish Church is a Georgian church, built in 1742, in the Redland suburb of Bristol, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Durdham Down?

Nearby attractions include University of Bristol Botanic Garden, Bristol (12 min walk), Redland Green, Bristol (12 min walk), Redland Chapel, Bristol (13 min walk), Rainmaker Gallery, Bristol (14 min walk).

How to get to Durdham Down by public transport?

The nearest stations to Durdham Down:

Bus

Black Boy Hill • Lines: 9 (5 min walk)
Grove Road • Lines: 8, 9 (7 min walk)

Train

Clifton Down (18 min walk)
Redland (23 min walk)