Since its launch in the mid-20th century, the area has become a popular place for local residents to enjoy the great outdoors, albeit in a more suburban setting. On summer days, you can find families enjoying homemade picnics on the green and excited children flying kites with friends. Of an evening, the area’s demographic changes a little to the local healthy and fit residents taking to the long promenade with bicycles, running shoes and even skateboards.
Surrounded by expansive green spaces, Otterspool has recently reinvented its former event spaces and is now home to the Fusion Festival, attracting some of the country’s best-loved musicians and bands, flocking to Liverpool for a taste of its musical past.