Patrington Playing Field

Solid little spot if you’re in the Patrington area and need somewhere the kids can actually burn off some energy. The enclosed play area keeps the younger ones contained without you having to hover constantly, and it’s genuinely well-kept — no broken equipment or litter lying around, which honestly isn’t a given these days. There’s a bike track too, so if your kid is at that stage of learning to ride, bring the balance bike. Chuck a picnic blanket on the open grass, grab one of the benches, and you’ve got yourself a proper afternoon out without spending a penny.