Bachelor's Acre
A charming, centrally located green space in Windsor featuring a unique statue and a clean playground, perfect for a brief respite.
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Bachelor's Acre
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Peaceful atmosphere
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Must-see attractions
A charming, centrally located green space in Windsor featuring a unique statue and a clean playground, perfect for a brief respite.
"Lovely place, we come here often. The castle and the river are in 10 minutes distance walk."
🧺 Pack a Picnic
Enjoy a meal on the green! Perfect for sunny days and a budget-friendly option.
🚫 Fountain Caution
Supervise children near the fountain; avoid drinking from it.
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4.3 · 228 reviews
Type
Park
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Queen Elizabeth II Statue
A unique tribute to our late Queen, accompanied by her beloved dogs. A poignant and memorable sight.
Children's Playground
A clean and well-maintained playground offering a fun space for kids to burn off energy.
Picnic Green
A spacious green area perfect for picnics and relaxing on a sunny day. Enjoy the open air.
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🧺 Pack a Picnic
Enjoy a meal on the green! Perfect for sunny days and a budget-friendly option.
🚫 Fountain Caution
Supervise children near the fountain; avoid drinking from it.
☀️ Shade Seeker
Limited shade in the playground on very sunny days. Consider hats and sunscreen.
🚶♀️ Explore Nearby
The castle and river are just a short walk away. Combine your visit!
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🧺 Pack a Picnic
Enjoy a meal on the green! Perfect for sunny days and a budget-friendly option.
🚫 Fountain Caution
Supervise children near the fountain; avoid drinking from it.
☀️ Shade Seeker
Limited shade in the playground on very sunny days. Consider hats and sunscreen.
🚶♀️ Explore Nearby
The castle and river are just a short walk away. Combine your visit!
🚽 Clean Facilities
Appreciate the clean, free public toilets available on site.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Bachelor's Acre is a small, centrally located park in Windsor, appreciated for its clean playground and the unique Queen Elizabeth II statue. Visitors enjoy it as a convenient spot for picnics and a brief respite, though some note a lack of benches and shade on sunny days. A mention of rats was also present in reviews.
"Lovely place, we come here often. I don't recommend to let the kids play around the fountain. For sure not to drink from it.
Unluckily if it's very sunny, warm there's only one tree in the playground, so there's no shade. There's a big green area here as well where if the weather is good people have picnic here as well.
(If you liked my review please give me a like, thank you.)"
Adam Sz
"A unique statue of our late Queen with her dogs. Nice clean little playground for the kids. Really clean free public toilet too"
Nicholas Cannock
"The park is small with few benches. The center with shops arpund is in close walking distance. The castle and the river are in 10 minutes distance walk."
Daniel AM
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Frequently Asked Questions
🚇 🗺️ Getting There
Bachelor's Acre is centrally located and easily accessible on foot from Windsor town center. It's a short walk from the shops and within 10 minutes of Windsor Castle and the river.
While specific parking details for Bachelor's Acre aren't widely mentioned, Windsor town center has several public car parks within easy walking distance. Consider using these if driving.
Yes, Bachelor's Acre is very accessible by public transport as it's located in the heart of Windsor. Train stations are within walking distance, and bus routes serve the town center.
🎫 🎫 Tickets & Entry
Bachelor's Acre is a public park and is free to enter. Enjoy the green space without any admission cost.
As an open public park, Bachelor's Acre generally does not have set opening or closing hours. It's accessible during daylight hours.
🎫 🏞️ Onsite Experience
Bachelor's Acre offers a children's playground, a large green area for picnics and relaxation, and a unique statue of Queen Elizabeth II. It's a pleasant spot for a stroll or a break.
Reviews mention that the park is small with few benches. It's advisable to bring a picnic blanket if you plan to relax for an extended period.
Yes, there is a clean playground for kids. However, parents are advised to supervise children near the fountain.
Reviews suggest Bachelor's Acre is a small park. It's more of a charming green space within the town rather than an expansive park.
One review mentioned a rat problem, which could be a concern for some visitors.
🍽️ 🍽️ Food & Dining
Bachelor's Acre is located near the town center, so there are numerous shops and eateries within close walking distance for food and drink options.
Absolutely! The large green area is perfect for picnics. It's a popular spot for people to enjoy food outdoors when the weather is good.
📸 📸 Photography
The unique statue of Queen Elizabeth II with her dogs is a prime spot for photography. The fountain and the general green space also offer pleasant photo opportunities.
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