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Morning Light at Stoke Park

Start your day with a quiet walk in Guildford's largest park before the crowds arrive.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    Stoke Park Gardens

    Walk through the Stoke Park Gardens. At 09:00 on an April morning, the paths are quiet and the light is soft. It is the best time to enjoy the green space before the town centre gets busy.

  2. 09:20

    Canopy Coffee

    Head to Canopy Coffee for a morning drink. It is open from 08:30 on Saturdays, so you will have time to grab a coffee and settle in before the lunch rush.

  3. 09:50

    Stoke Park Kiosk

    Stop by the Stoke Park Kiosk. It is a convenient spot near the gardens to grab a snack or a light lunch while staying within the park grounds.

  4. 10:20

    Guildford Lido

    Finish your walk at Guildford Lido. View the fully restored 1930s art deco outdoor swimming pool. The architecture is striking in the daylight.

Local tip

Canopy Coffee is open Mo-Fr 08:00-16:30; Sa 08:30-17:00; Su 09:30-16:00. Check the route if you need to walk between the park and the coffee shop.

Check before you go

  • Canopy Coffee opens at 08:30 on Saturdays.
  • Stoke Park is open all day.

Worth knowing

  • Canopy Coffee is open at 09:20 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

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