Leazes Park is a park in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is the city's oldest park, opened in 1873, and lies to the west of the city centre. The park contains a lake above the course of the Lort Burn. It is next to St James' Park and the Royal Victoria Infirmary.Leazes Park is separated from Spital Tongues by Castle Leazes, an area of common land similar to the Town Moor.