Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Park
The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Park is a 40-acre open space provided as a lasting commemoration to Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Located next to Solent Airport at Daedalus, the site benefits the local community, visitors and employees that work nearby.
Facilities include:
- Network of accessible paths and cycle routes
- Elevated viewing area that looks across to the airfield
- Bespoke VE and VJ commemorative seats to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day and VJ Day
- The King's Coronation bench, commemorating the coronation of King Charles III in May 2023
- The Gate Guardian Sculpture, an impressive eight-metre-high sculpture depicting Daedalus.
- A memorial tree planted for the late Queen Elizabeth II using mulch from the condolence flowers that were laid by local residents
- An aviation themed children's play area, also renamed to The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee play area. The play area is suitable for all ages and abilities, providing an inclusive multi-climbing unit suitable for wheelchair users and much more
- An off-lead dog exercise area in the centre of the park
- On site car parking
Take a look at the map
Directions:
The Park and play area are located on Gosport Road, just opposite Crofton School. The post code is PO14 2AE.