Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve in Durham: photos, reviews

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Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve in Durham offers a perfect escape for those looking to enjoy nature and tranquility. With its impressive 4.7-star rating, this accessible nature reserve welcomes visitors of all ages, including pets. Spend a leisurely 2-3 hours exploring the beautiful pathways, ideal for both walks and biking, while taking in the abundant wildlife including swans and diverse bird species. The reserve also features accessible amenities, making it convenient for everyone. Young ones can delight in the play park, while adults might prefer a peaceful moment by the ponds.

The visitor center adds to the experience with its facilities, and the dog-friendly café provides a cozy spot for a snack or a warm drink. Choose from a range of tasty offerings like scones, lemon shortbread, and bacon buns, paired with good service that makes you feel right at home. Free parking and a welcoming atmosphere from both the staff and fellow visitors make Rainton Meadows a delightful day out for the whole family.

Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

4.4

based on 781 review

Google

4.7/5 437 reviews

Facebook

4.1/5 344 reviews

Linda Thompson

A Lovely place for a peaceful walk and to enjoy nature. Well looked after ,with plenty of wildlife and nice paths to explore. perfect for some quiet time outdoors.

Louise

Beautiful tranquil place! A must place to visit. Cafe lovely for pre/post walk.

Danar

Good

What is the address of Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve?
Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve is located at Mallard Way, DH4 6PU, Durham, Chilton Moor, United Kingdom.
How is Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve rated by visitors?
Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve has an average rating of 4.4 based on 781 review across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
Is the venue pet-friendly?
Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.

Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve in Durham

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