Heading out into the great outdoors for the day doesn’t have to be expensive, in fact, it doesn’t have to cost a penny when you use a bit of creativity. Whether you fancy packing up a picnic, going for a bike ride or simply lounging in the sun, we’ve put together a guide to some of the best parks and gardens South Yorkshire has to offer.
Sheffield

2. Norfolk Park Community Garden
3. Sheffield Botanical Gardens
7. Hillsborough Walled Gardens

9. Graves Park
10. Weston Park
12. Rother Valley Country Park
13. Devonshire Green
14. Abbeyfield Park
15. Pitsmoor Adventure Playground
16. Highfield Adventure Playground
17. Eckington Park
20. Wortley Hall
Doncaster

21. Brodsworth Hall
22. Cusworth Hall
23. Sandall Park
24. Westfield Park
27. Sandall Beat

28. Grove Gardens
29. St. Catherine’s Walled Gardens
30. Elmfield Park
32. Hickleton Hall
33. Quarry Park
34. Westfield Park
35. Warmsworth Park
37. Swinton Peace Gardens, Mexborough
38. Adwick Park
39. Cantley Park
Rotherham

43. Clifton Park
44. Minster Gardens
45. Bradgate Park
46. Boston Park
48. Kimberworth Park

50. Ferham Park
52. Greasbrough Park
54. Newhill Park, Wath-upon-Dearne
55. Catcliffe Flash
56. Phoenix Park
57. Thurnscoe Park
58. Waterloo Kiln
Barnsley

59. Wentworth Castle
60. Cannon Hall Park
61. Worsbrough Mill
62. Locke Park
63. Churchfields Peace Gardens
64. Dearne Valley Country Park

68. Elsecar Park
71. Penny Pie Park
72. Middlewood Park
73. Carlton Marsh
[Featured image: Brodsworth Hall]
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