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St Neots - Riverside Park

The skate ramps at Riverside Park in St Neots

Riverside Park in St Neots is close to the town centre and is bisected by the bridge over the Great Ouse River.

It is 29 hectares (72 acres) in area, mainly in the flood plain, and has a beautiful waterside frontage of 1,500 metres (one mile).  Access to the main park is via a pedestrian bridge over the river.  The park has a large 250 space car park and public toilets.

The Coneygeare – part of Riverside Park, is on the east of the river and a large 70 space car park is available off Hardwick Road, Eynesbury, close to a camping club site.

There is a restaurant called 'Pizza in the Park' which has a side kiosk serving light refreshments during the day – called 'Park Piazza'. The small restaurant has the franchise that operates a putting green, pitch and putt course, boating lake etc.

Close by there is a children's play area, with three more situated within a comfortable walking distance elsewhere in the park and a further play area next to the Indoor & Outdoor Bowls Club.  For more information about play areas please use the link on the right.

A skateboarding complex and basketball court are situated at the southern end of the park, off River Road, use the link on the right for details of these facilities. We have specially designed skate parks all over Huntingdonshire.

Eaton Socon Football Club also lease a pitch.

Band concerts are a regular occurrence on Sundays during the summer weeks commencing in June through to the end of August, playing a wide variety of music. The park is also regularly used for the Town Carnival and Regatta.