Henrietta Park

This pleasant 7 acre park is situated close to the city centre, and was laid out and opened to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria of 1897. It contains many fine trees, extensive shrubberies and beautiful flower beds. Furthermore, there is a Sensory Garden which is planted with many sweetly scented flowers and shrubs. Other attractions are a pergola covered with roses, and a a white Wisteria. Today, superb bedding displays are arranged around a central pool and fountain. A place to sit quitly, an oasis of peace, tranquility and beauty just minutes away from the bustle of city life. The Garden for the Blind is also here - a tranquil oasis just minutes away from the bustle of city life.