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Pit Top Play Grounds

Pit Top Play Grounds

Discover Pit Top Play Grounds, a family-friendly park in Doncaster offering exciting play areas, scenic walks, and panoramic views.

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Pit Top Play Grounds, located in Armthorpe near Doncaster, offers a fantastic outdoor recreational space for visitors of all ages. Esteemed with a Google rating of 4.4/5 stars from numerous reviews, this popular destination is celebrated for its diverse appeal, combining dedicated play areas with expansive green spaces. Its unique 'pit top' location often provides interesting topography, making it noteworthy for its elevated position and potential for scenic overlooks.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from vibrant play zones designed for both younger and older children to tranquil green areas perfect for relaxation. The site is particularly praised for its extensive network of routes, providing excellent opportunities for walkers, runners, and cyclists to explore the landscape. Reviewers frequently highlight the 'spectacular views' and 'good hills' available, making it a great spot for both leisurely strolls and more energetic pursuits. The recent addition of a new car park further enhances accessibility for guests.

Visiting Information

Please note that specific opening hours for Pit Top Play Grounds are not currently provided. The facility boasts a wheelchair-accessible entrance, ensuring ease of access for all visitors. Payments for any potential on-site amenities are not cash-only, offering flexible options.

4.4

from 46 reviews

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Showing 5 of 46 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 30 January 2026.

Anonymous
5/5
3 years ago

Nice park quiet when we went ona Sunday morning. Park for older and younger kids. Plenty of green space too.

Anonymous
5/5
a year ago

Really enjoyed it spectacular views.

Anonymous
5/5
2 years ago

Great routes for walkers, runners and cyclists. Good hills for those trying to find some in Doncaster 🀣 There's a new car park also, at the bottom just after the new Armthorpe estate πŸ‘πŸš€πŸ€©

Anonymous
4/5
5 years ago

Excellent for your young ones... a safe play area. Leading to short walks along the old pit top.. leading to cantley woods... some flat areas.... for those who would like...also a few inclines via a different route.. Enjoy πŸŽ…

Anonymous
5/5
5 years ago

Lovely beauty spot for walking cycling etc, also direct access to Cantley Park and sandal beat woods leading onto the racecourse, could spend most of the day out there and not walk the same path twice.

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πŸ“ Unnamed Road, Armthorpe, Doncaster DN3 2FJ, UK

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Unnamed Road, Armthorpe, Doncaster DN3 2FJ, UK