The park includes a large play area, sports pitches for softball and baseball, a conservation area, circular walk with information boards on wildlife and plants, and paths and nature trails that allow visitors to explore woodland, meadows, and copses.
The play area was refurbished in November 2020 with new play equipment. The equipment includes a variety of play options for a wider age range of children. The play kit called 'The Lycee' is fully certified to the latest European safety standard and provides challenges to different ability levels of users.
Some of the park was once part of a Manor Estate. The original Manor House was built in the 15th century with wood from oak trees grown in Windsor Forest. The park was opened to the public in the 1980s and now serves as a Local Nature Reserve.
Local community groups participated in planting a Jubilee Wood at the park, with the Woodland Trust donating 1,000 trees. Volunteer groups and residents, including Brownies, Scouts, Cubs, and tree wardens, helped plant the trees in December 2012. Further plantings took place in January and February 2013.
Yes, the park offers a circular walk, sports pitches for softball and baseball, and horse-riding access that is set to continue following a successful trial in 2022. The park also provides a safe off-road access for local horse riders, linking to an existing bridleway.
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