Canal Gardens, Roundhay Park, Leeds

Location of Canal Garden   Buses to Canal Garden   Photographs & description of Canal Gardens

 

Location of Canal Gardens

 

The Canal Gardens are located 3 miles to the north of Leeds city centre in Princes Avenue, almost opposite the main Gates of Roundhay Park Leeds, and adjacent to Tropical World .

 

Buses to Canal Gardens from Leeds City Centre

 

Ask driver for Roundhay Park.

The Canal Gardens are 100 yards from the bus stop

Roundhay Park is on the 2, 2b, 12 circular bus route. Buses number 2b & 12 go the most direct route. Buses number 2 go the long way via Moortown Corner

Bus Route 2, 2b, 12 Roundhay Park or Moortown From New Market St. New Briggate Daytime every 10 min's, Sundays & evenings every 20 or 30 minutes

Extra buses are allocated when there is an event on in Roundhay park

 

Photographs & description of Canal Gardens

 

The Canal Gardens are typical walled gardens

Photograph of the Entrance to Canal Gardens, Leeds

Canal Gardens are a popular free attraction walled gardens and because of the wall could easily be missed. Formerly vegetable gardens belonging to the Mansion in Roundhay Park. A cafe is situated next to Tropical World

A Black Swan on the pond

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The "canal" is actually a long narrow rectangular pond abundant in wild life.

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Cafe

 

There is a small cafe near one of the entrances of the Canel gardens