Free things to do in Reading
5 free-entry places in and around Reading, Berkshire. Check parking, opening hours and other costs before you go.
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GardenForbury Gardens
Victorian gardens with the Maiwand lion and abbey ruins next door — a green pause in the town centre.
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Forbury Gardens
Victorian gardens with the Maiwand lion and abbey ruins next door — a green pause in the town centre.
Forbury Gardens
Reading, Berkshire
Victorian gardens with the Maiwand lion and abbey ruins next door — a green pause in the town centre.
Town centre car parks ~£2/hr
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WalkThames Path (Reading)
Towpath along the Thames through the centre — geese, narrowboats and the hills south of the river.
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Thames Path (Reading)
Towpath along the Thames through the centre — geese, narrowboats and the hills south of the river.
Thames Path (Reading)
Reading, Berkshire
Towpath along the Thames through the centre — geese, narrowboats and the hills south of the river.
Oracle or town centre car parks
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GardenCaversham Court Gardens
Walled gardens on the north bank with river views — free public gardens, popular for a quiet read.
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Caversham Court Gardens
Walled gardens on the north bank with river views — free public gardens, popular for a quiet read.
Caversham Court Gardens
Reading, Berkshire
Walled gardens on the north bank with river views — free public gardens, popular for a quiet read.
Church Street on-street
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ChurchReading Minster
Saxon and Norman church by the Forbury — free to enter when open, with a calm interior and churchyard.
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Reading Minster
Saxon and Norman church by the Forbury — free to enter when open, with a calm interior and churchyard.
Reading Minster
Reading, Berkshire
Saxon and Norman church by the Forbury — free to enter when open, with a calm interior and churchyard.
Town centre car parks ~£2/hr
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ParkProspect Park
Open parkland west of the centre with a mansion exterior and mature trees — free and underused on weekdays.
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Prospect Park
Open parkland west of the centre with a mansion exterior and mature trees — free and underused on weekdays.
Prospect Park
Reading, Berkshire
Open parkland west of the centre with a mansion exterior and mature trees — free and underused on weekdays.
Prospect Park car park
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