Riverdale Country Park

The sun setting over River Trent (added by manager 27 Sep 2016)

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  • Set in a beautiful location on the River Trent
  • Many restaurants and bars within walking distance
  • Close to Nottingham, with easy access to its popular attractions
Riverdale Country Park, set in a beautiful location near the River Trent, will welcome you with a warm and friendly atmosphere. Here you can go for a nice walk by the river or cycle one of the many cycling routes available nearby. Fishing, canoeing and boat trips are also an option. Just 5 minutes away in the town centre of Gunthorpe, you will find many restaurants and shops, whilst the beautiful city of Nottingham with its heritage, cultural and many attractions is only 10 minutes away from the city. Visit the Justice Museum, the Old Market Square or it beautiful castle. The site offers comfortable facilities such as free hot showers, toilets and a washing-up corner. Pets are welcome too.

Site type

Touring caravan pitches 3
Motorhome pitches 4

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

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Features

Dogs allowed

Leisure on site

Bar or club house

Cycle hire

Evening entertainment

Fishing

Fitness centre

Games room

Indoor swimming pool

Kids' club

On-site restaurant/cafe

Outdoor swimming pool

Play area

TV room

Take away

Tennis

Watersports

Amenities on site

Bath available

Car parking by pitch/unit

Composting toilet

Disabled facilities

Dog park

Drying room

Food shop

Free wifi

Ice pack freezing

Internet access

Launderette

Parent & baby washroom

Pick-up from public transport

Portable toilet

Pub toilets

Public telephone

Shower available

Toilet block

Washing-up area

Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly

Motorcycle friendly

Single-sex groups welcome

Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue provided

Barbecues allowed

Campfires allowed

Commercial vehicles allowed

Dogs allowed

Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Lake and/or mountain

Peaceful

Remote location

Spectacular scenery

Walkers' paradise

Utilities

Charging facilities

Chemical disposal

Electric car charging point(s)

Gas cylinders available

Recycling available

Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby

Dog walk nearby

Public transport nearby

Shop nearby

Type

Tiny (1-10 pitches)

Nearby leisure

Canoeing/kayaking nearby

Cycling nearby

Fishing nearby

Mountain biking nearby

Restaurant nearby

Location

Riverdale Country Park

Main Street 7

Gunthorpe

Nottinghamshire

England

NG14 7RP

Directions

Timezone

Europe/London GMT (GMT+00:00)

GPS

52.98716°N
-0.98569°W

Nearest transport

Coach
6.7 mi Winchester Street
6.7 mi Haydn Road
7.1 mi Victoria Bus Station
Rail
1.4 mi Lowdham Rail Station
2.3 mi Burton Joyce Rail Station
2.7 mi Bingham Rail Station
Airport
18.2 mi East Midlands Airport

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

Local attractions

Stroll along the beautiful Gunthorpe Lock and enjoy a picnic if the weather is good. Cross the famous Gunthorpe Bridge, originally built in 1875 and enjoy a walk along the River Trent, once an important trading route. Discover Nottingham, just 10 minutes away and explore the famous Sherwood Forest. Stroll along the Old Market Square, one of the largest market squares in Europe, visit the Nottingham Castle or attend a show at the Nottingham Playhouse. There is also the Newstead Abbey, originally built as a monastic house in the late twelfth century, then home to Lord Byron between 1808 - 1814. Inside the abbey there is much to explore including Victorian room settings, and the poet's private apartments. You can also explore the gardens and surrounding 300-acre parkland with paths that meander past lakes, ponds and waterfalls.

Must see

The Lace Market Centre 7.1 mi

Nottingham Castle 7.5 mi

Wollaton Hall and Park 9.8 mi

Belvoir Castle 10.6 mi

Mansfield Museum 14 mi

National Trust

The Workhouse, Southwell 6.8 mi

Grantham House 15.2 mi

Hardwick Hall 18.4 mi

Hardwick Estate: Stainsby Mill 18.4 mi

Woolsthorpe Manor 19.2 mi

Cycle routes

Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.

Other

FLINTHAM HALL 3.6 mi

HOLME PIERREPONT HALL 4.4 mi

Battle of Stoke Field, 1487 5 mi

HUNGER HILL GARDENS, STONEPIT COPPICE GARDENS AND GORSEYCLOSE GARDENS 6.3 mi

THURGARTON HUNDRED WORKHOUSE 6.7 mi

Local events

  • Download Festival (Friday 14 June 2024 – Friday 14 June 2024)

    Derby, Derbyshire 19.5 mi

  • Global Birdfair (Friday 12 July 2024 – Friday 12 July 2024)

    Oakham, Rutland 23.3 mi

Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.

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  • Does Riverdale Country Park have a swimming pool? No View all features
  • Is Riverdale Country Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
  • What attractions are near Riverdale Country Park? Stroll along the beautiful Gunthorpe Lock and enjoy a picnic if the weather is good. Cross the famous Gunthorpe Bridge, originally built in 1875 and enjoy a walk along the River Trent, … Read more
  • When can I check in and check out of Riverdale Country Park?
    Camping and touring
    Arrive:  Anytime –  Anytime
    Depart by:  1 p.m.

    On arrival, please call the number provided on the booking confirmation email.

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