City Park and Mirror Pool
📍 BradfordWest Yorkshire
Bradford's city-centre park with a huge shallow Mirror Pool and over 100 fountains
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Free public park and water features
About
City Park wraps around Bradford City Hall and is home to the Mirror Pool, a shallow pool opened in 2012. It has over 100 fountains, including one that shoots up to 30 metres, plus play fountains that children can splash in. A raised walkway crosses the pool, and there are mist and light shows at times.
Opening times
- Open public space, the pool is drained overnight and water features vary
Times can change, so check with the venue before a special trip.
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