Stanley Park is a 111-acre Grade II* listed Victorian park in Anfield, famous for sitting between the home grounds of Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs, with rose gardens, lakes, a bandstand and the Isla Gladstone conservatory.

Stanley Park | Parks in Liverpool

What to expect at Stanley Park

• Children's playground
• Fishing lakes (permit required)
• Rose gardens and wildlife habitats
• Grand sandstone pavilions and historic features
• Fairytale bandstand
• The Isla Gladstone - a Grade II listed Victorian conservatory
• 3k walking and running route
• Large open green spaces for picnics and play

Stanley Park in Liverpool

Stanley Park is one of Liverpool's most historically significant green spaces and a Green Flag and Green Heritage award-winning park. Set across 111 acres in Anfield, it sits between Anfield and Goodison Park, making it a landmark for football fans as well as a beautiful park in its own right.

Playground

The playground features swings, a multi-play area, roundabout and see-saw, suitable for young children looking to let off steam during a visit.

Lakes and gardens

The park's pretty rose gardens and lakes make for a lovely setting to explore, with wildlife habitats adding further interest for nature lovers. Fishing is available in the park lakes with an angling permit.

Historic features

Stanley Park is packed with architectural character, from the grand sandstone pavilions to the ornate fairytale bandstand, which plays host to events including the Liverpool Bandstand Festival.

Isla Gladstone

The Grade II listed Isla Gladstone is a stunning Victorian conservatory set among the rose gardens and lakes. As well as being a beautiful feature of the park, it operates as a venue for lunches, weddings and conferences.

Walking and running

A marked 3k route takes in the full width of the park, passing between the home grounds of Liverpool and Everton Football Clubs - a unique feature that makes it a route like no other in the city.

Important information

• Opening hours: 9.30am - 9.30pm
• Address: Walton Lane, Anfield, Liverpool, L4 2SL
• Access: entrances via Walton Lane and Anfield Road
• Parking: car park at the Anfield Road end of the park
• Angling: a permit is required to fish in the park lakes

Photo Credit: Liverpool City Council - Stanley Park