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MEMBERSHIP & RENEWALS

Contact us: Friends of Saltwell Park

To contact our committee members for all enquiries regarding our:

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  • Events (organised by Friends of Saltwell Park)

  • Community orchard

  • News items

  • Volunteering with us

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use our contact button below.

 

For all non-Friends of Saltwell Park contact details and useful telephone numbers, see further down this page.

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General enquiries about Saltwell Park, or anything to do with the running or use of facilities in the park, welfare of wildlife in the park, must be directed to Gateshead Council and not the Friends of Saltwell Park.

Saltwell Towers in Saltwell Park Gateshead
General enquiries about Saltwell Park, Gateshead

Please contact Gateshead Council via their website if you have an enquiry about:

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  • Opening times

  • Requests to hold events

  • Public amenities

  • Litter picking

  • Anything to do with the running or use of facilities in Saltwell Park

  • Welfare of wildlife in the park

 

For general park information, visit their website: www.gateshead.gov.uk

The Lake in Saltwell Park Gateshead in April 2024
Getting to Saltwell Park

Saltwell Park, East Park Road, Gateshead NE9 5AX

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For full details about getting to Saltwell Park, parking facilities and accessibility click here

 

The Park can be accessed by pedestrians from East Park Road, West Park Road, Saltwell Road South, Saltwell View and Joicey Road.

 

The car and coach park (use postcode NE8 4SF) are accessed from Durham Road (A167) via Joicey Road.

 

Go NorthEast bus services: Angel 21. Voltra Saltwell Park 53 / 54. Waggonway 28A or 29.

Please see their website for timetablesor call 0191 4205050 (09:00 - 17:00 Mon to Fri) for bus times and fare information.

Sculpture in the Japanese Garden, Saltwell Park Gateshead
Saltwell Park - Park Watch

Report dog-fouling, littering, graffiti, motorbikes etc in the Park:

Phone 0191 4775000 (24 hr number)

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Report low level criminal offences...broken glass, vandalism (anything not happening now):

Phone 101

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If you feel threatened or harassed or see a fire or an incident:

Phone 999

Officers from Northumbria Police Mounted Section in Saltwell Park Gateshead 22 July 2025
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