Danbury Country Park, Chelmsford

Essex Parks
Sep 28, 2021
2 min read

Updated: Jul 8

Danbury Country Park in Chelmsford is perfect for woodland wanders. This country park is popular with dog walkers who enjoy muddy, nature walks. Children will love Danbury Country Park for wildlife spotting, den building and stream splashing! There are also regular family friendly forest school events and season trails.

Where is Danbury Country Park?

Danbury Country Park address:

📍Danbury Country Park

Woodhill Road

Chelmsford

Danbury

CM3 4AW

Maps Link

🅿️ Parking - Where to park Danbury Country Park

There are two car parks at Danbury Country Park:

📍 Lakes Car Park, CM3 4AN

📍Woods Car Park, CM3 4DE

Both car parks are Explore Essex Car parks. Pay via MiPermit Location Code 702102

Up to 1 hour £3

Up to 2 hours £4.20

Up to 4 hours £5.30

All Day £6.30

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Toilets at Danbury Country Park

There are toilets near the woods car park. The toilets have disabled facilities. The woods toilets are closed between November and April. There are also toilets close to the lakes car park, which are open all year round.

🚸 Forest School at Danbury Country Park

There are regular Forest school sessions for home schooled children, nature tots and family forest school on weekends. We have regularly attended the family forest sessions and highly recommend. You can find out more and book sessions via the Explore Essex website.

Wild Wednesdays run in the school summer holidays during August at Danbury Country Park. Dates for summer holidays 2025 - 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th August 2025. Sessions run between 11am and 2pm, are FREE and no prebooking is required. Car park charges apply.