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Dean's Park in York offers a serene escape with its picturesque views of the Minster and historic city walls. This charming park is perfect for families and pet lovers alike, boasting a dog-friendly area complete with accessible paths and lush grassy spots. The newest addition, a delightful Paddington Bear statue, provides a fun photo opportunity for visitors. Children can roam freely while adults enjoy the beauty of bee-friendly plants and discover remnants of the medieval Archbishop's Palace. With plenty of seating and a nearby vendor serving ice cream and refreshments, it's easy to spend a leisurely afternoon soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Features

Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 685 reviews
4.6/5 685 reviews
Seadenco
Seadenco
1 month ago on Google

This is a small park right behind the York Minster. What a lovely place to just sit, relax, and enjoy the view. You can even meet Paddington there!

Kerry hallatt
Kerry hallatt
1 month ago on Google

We wanted to see Paddington bear in the park.The park was peaceful with people relaxing and gave a wonderful atmosphere when walking through.Positioned next to York minister

Elk Hunter
Elk Hunter
3 months ago on Google

A nice little green area with benches and a fabulous view of the Minster

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Dean's Park?
    Dean's Park is located at Minster Yard, 2, YO1 7JJ, York, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Monk Bar (330 m walk)
    • Bus stop Exhibition Square (215 m walk)
    • Bus stop Gillygate (170 m walk)
    • Bus stop Museum Street (321 m walk)
    • Bus stop Theatre Royal (237 m walk)
  • How is Dean's Park rated by visitors?
    Dean's Park has an average rating of 4.6 based on 685 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • 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?
    Dean's Park is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.