Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Park
This new area of open space has been renamed in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as part of the Council's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
What's there?
Located next to Solent Airport at Daedalus, the site serves the local community, visitors and people that work nearby. Extending to 45 acres, this extensive amenity features:
- A network of accessible paths and cycle routes
- Dog exercise area
- An elevated viewing area across the airfield
- Bespoke VE and VJ commemorative seats to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day and VJ Day
- 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
- Car parks
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How to find The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Park
The Park and play area is located on Gosport Road, just opposite Crofton School. The post code PO14 2AE.