The weather has been fantastic this week so far, with temperatures reaching heights of 27 degrees.
And little sounds more appealing than a lunch in the beaming sun with good friends and family.
So we have rounded up 11 of best parks in Leeds to enjoy a picnic this summer.

7. Woodhouse Moor
Woodhouse Moor is ideal for a walk and a picnic. It also features a playground, a skate park and a multi-use games area. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike

8. Kirkstall Abbey
Kirkstall Abbey is another great spot for a picnic this summer. The park is nestled along the River Aire. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom
9. Yeadon Tarn
Yeadon Tarn may be popular for its gorgeous waters but with plenty of benches, tables and open grass, the tarn is also perfect for a picnic. | Tony Johnson Photo: Tony Johnson

10. Horsforth Hall Park
Horsforth Hall Park is another brilliant spot for a picnic this summer. There's something for everyone here - from a cricket pitch to a skate park. | Tony Johnson Photo: Tony Johnson

11. Cross Flatts Park
Cross Flatts Park in Beeston is a huge park of 44 acres with great space for picnics with friends and family as the weather warms this week. | Jonathan Gawthorpe Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe


