Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park
The beautiful Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park comprises rolling meadows, woodland, riverside fields and formal gardens. The City of Belfast International Rose Garden has made the park world famous, and contains over 20,000 blooms in the summer, divided into trial and display beds, an historical section, and a heritage garden that displays the best of the roses from local breeders. Each season thousands of visitors enjoy the rose gardens and associated events during Rose Week. Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park also contains International Camellia Trials, a walled garden, a Japanese-style garden with water features for quiet contemplation, a very popular childrens' playground, an orienteering course and many walks.
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is accessible – for full details of their accessibility features, see Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park | AccessAble
Opening times
Dawn - Dusk
All parks open at 07:30, closing times vary throughout the year. See website for details
Getting to the start by car
Directions from Town:By Car Follow Upper Malone Road from House of Sport roundabout. Main car parks – upper and lower in park Pedestrian entrance at bus stop opposite Malone Golf Course By Public Transport Citybus service 71 to Finaghy Rd South. About ¾ mile walk to park. Ulsterbus – 529 from Glengall Street Station to Erinvale
Price from £
Free Admission.
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park
Belfast
Co Antrim
BT17 9LA
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