The largest country park in the Wrexham area; Alyn Waters is situated in the beautiful Alyn Valley and is a Green Flag Award accredited site. There are a variety of woodland, grassland and riverside walks throughout the park helping you to explore the whole site.
The park is split into two either side of the River Alyn.
The Gwersyllt side offers parking, a visitor centre with café, gift shop and toilets including baby change facilities. The visitor centre also has fully equipped conference and meeting rooms, as well as a permanent exhibition on the history and wildlife of the park.
The Llay side of the park has a large car park, children’s playground and a local nature reserve.
Admission
Admission at Alyn Waters is free but donations to the Friends of Alyn Waters are welcome.
Car parking
Car park charges apply every day for visitors to the park. Gwersyllt gates open 8:30am - 4:30pm, 7 days a week.
The daily charge is £1, however Blue Badge holders can park for free in any space with no time limit.
Pay and display machines are located in convenient places in the car park. Payment at the machine is by cash or card (cash only at Llay).
Visitors can also choose to pay using JustPark (a cashless payment system).
Season tickets
A season ticket can be purchased to cover parking charges at Alyn Waters Country Park, Nant Mill and Tŷ Mawr Country Park at a cost of £50 for a year.
Season tickets are available online through our e-store.
Dogs
Dogs are welcome at Alyn Waters but must be kept under control at all times and on a lead within the designated signposted areas.
Please remember that failure to pick up dog waste is a serious offence with fines in operation. Dog waste bags are on sale at the visitor centre.