Savouring Spring: Top 5 Picnic Spots in and Around Runcorn
- Danielle Dodd
- Apr 11
- 3 min read
As the days grow longer and the warmth of spring fills the air, there’s no better way to enjoy the season than with a delicious gluten-free picnic. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a romantic lunch, or a solo escape into nature, Runcorn and its surrounding areas boast some stunning picnic spots. And to make your experience even easier, our gluten-free picnic platters are available for pre-order only, so you can enjoy a stress-free outdoor feast!
With Easter just around the corner, why not sweeten your picnic with one of our indulgent Easter Egg Cheesecakes? These seasonal treats are the perfect chocolatey, creamy dessert to enjoy outdoors!
Here’s where to take your next picnic – and the perfect gluten-free treats to bring along.
1. Runcorn Hill Park
🌳 Why Visit? A stunning nature reserve with woodlands, open fields, and breathtaking views of the Mersey Estuary. It’s a fantastic place for a relaxing picnic with family or friends.
🥪 What to Pack? Our gluten-free picnic platters include:
• Freshly Made Sandwiches – Soft, delicious gluten-free bread filled with seasonal ingredients.
• Traditional Cornish Pasties – A golden, flaky crust filled with hearty, comforting flavors.
🍫 Easter Twist: After a satisfying lunch, enjoy a rich and creamy Easter Egg Cheesecake—because what’s spring without a little chocolate?
2. Runcorn Promenade
🌊 Why Visit? A picturesque riverside setting with stunning views of the Mersey Gateway and plenty of space to spread out your picnic blanket.
🍰 What to Pack? Our gluten-free treats pair perfectly with this peaceful setting:
• Full-Size Cherry Bakewells – Our signature bake, a true picnic showstopper!
• Fluffy Muffins – Light, airy, and packed with sweet or savory goodness.
🍫 Easter Twist: Enjoy the view of the river while indulging in an Easter Egg Cheesecake, the ultimate sweet treat for chocoholics!
3. Norton Priory Museum and Gardens
🌿 Why Visit? If you love history and nature, Norton Priory is a must-visit! With 42 acres of stunning woodlands, wildflower meadows, and a Georgian walled garden, it offers plenty of quiet spots for a picnic.
🥟 What to Pack? Our Cornish pasties and muffins are easy to eat on the go, so you can explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying a hearty, gluten-free meal.
🍫 Easter Twist: Tuck into a chocolatey Easter Egg Cheesecake for an extra-special picnic experience!
📍 Top Tip: After your picnic, take a relaxing walk through the gardens—the perfect way to unwind.
4. Town Park
🎡 Why Visit? If you’re looking for family-friendly fun, Town Park is the place to be! With plenty of space for kids to run around, it’s the ideal picnic spot for those with little ones.
🥪 What to Pack? A mix of savory and sweet from our picnic platters:
• Gluten-Free Sandwiches – Easy for kids and adults to enjoy on the go.
• Full-Size Cherry Bakewells – A treat the whole family will love!
🍫 Easter Twist: Kids (and adults!) will love our Easter Egg Cheesecakes, perfect for adding a little extra joy to your picnic.
With its play areas and walking trails, it’s a great place to spend an entire afternoon outdoors.
5. Phoenix Park
🌳 Why Visit? A little further afield, Phoenix Park offers a beautiful mix of open green spaces and wooded areas. It’s perfect for couples or small groups looking for a peaceful picnic away from the crowds.
🧺 What to Pack? Bring along our gluten-free picnic platters, complete with fresh sandwiches, muffins, pasties, full-size Cherry Bakewells, and Easter Egg Cheesecakes, for an effortless, delicious picnic in a beautiful natural setting.
📍 Top Tip: There are lovely walking routes nearby, so bring comfy shoes if you fancy a post-picnic stroll!
Order Your Gluten-Free Picnic Platter & Easter Treats Today!
Spring picnics should be easy, stress-free, and full of delicious food—and that’s exactly why we created our gluten-free picnic platters! Each platter is available by pre-order only, so be sure to DM us or visit us in-store to place your order.
🌷 Our Picnic Platters Can Include:
✅ Freshly Made Gluten-Free Sandwiches
✅ Traditional Cornish Pasties
✅ Fluffy Muffins (Sweet & Savory Options)
✅ Our Signature Full-Size Cherry Bakewells
🍫 PLUS! Don’t forget to order our Easter Egg Cheesecakes for the ultimate seasonal treat!
📩 Pre-order now and make your next picnic effortless and delicious!
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