The park is on New Brighton Promenade with views of the River Mersey and Liverpool.

It is a short walk from The Black Pearl driftwood pirate ship.

The family of Charles Holland, a Liverpool businessman and Wirral justice of the peace, lived here for over 50 years.

The first Head Gardener of Vale Park was William Grinsell Burston, an expert botanist.

[6] The park features brass band concerts[7] under the bandstand each Sunday through the summer months.