Must-see sanctuary · City of Leicester, City of Leicester
Aylestone Meadows
Aylestone Meadows is a sanctuary in City of Leicester, City of Leicester.
Aylestone Meadows: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Aylestone Meadows
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Aylestone Meadows — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.60441, -1.16015. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aylestone Meadows
- Raw Dykes · fort · City of Leicester · ~3 km · Must-see
- Braunstone Park · park · City of Leicester · ~3 km · Must-see
- Shree Jalaram Prarthana – Mandir · temple · City of Leicester · ~3 km · Must-see
- Baitul Ikram Mosque · dargah · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Andrew · church · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- St Paul's · church · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Leicester Museum and Art Gallery · church · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Knighton Spinney · sanctuary · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Jewry Wall Museum · museum · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Nicholas · church · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Greyfriars Church · fort · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Guru Nanak Gurdwara · temple · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- King Richard III · fort · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Clarendon Park Congregational Church · church · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- ISKCON · church · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Peter · church · City of Leicester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kirby Firth Nature Park · sanctuary · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Aylestone Meadows
- Knighton Spinney · sanctuary · City of Leicester · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kirby Firth Nature Park · sanctuary · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Charley Woods Nature Reserve · sanctuary · City of Leicester · ~21 km · Must-see
- Middleton Lakes RSPB reserve · sanctuary · Derby · ~46 km · Must-see
- Twywell Hills and Dales · sanctuary · North Northamptonshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Glapthorn Cow Pastures NR · sanctuary · North Northamptonshire · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ramsden Corner · sanctuary · West Northamptonshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- High Wood and Meadow Nature Reserve · sanctuary · West Northamptonshire · ~58 km · Must-see
- Titchmarsh NR · sanctuary · North Northamptonshire · ~60 km · Must-see
- Old Sulehay Forest NR · sanctuary · North Northamptonshire · ~61 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Aylestone Meadows yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Aylestone Meadows?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Aylestone Meadows?
Nearby: Raw Dykes (fort, 3 km), Braunstone Park (park, 3 km), Shree Jalaram Prarthana – Mandir (temple, 3 km), Baitul Ikram Mosque (dargah, 4 km), St Andrew (church, 4 km), St Paul's (church, 4 km).
Is Aylestone Meadows worth visiting?
Aylestone Meadows is listed as a must-see sanctuary in City of Leicester on Spotwander.