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Osterley Park

Plan your visit

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Grey Heron and Kestrel
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • Stables Café — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Grey Heron, Kestrel, Magpie +66 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Picnic day out

Very strong match

Free

picnic area, café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

café, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Grey Heron, Kestrel, Magpie +66 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Eupeodes, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Volucella inanis +64 more · last seen 2026; Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

Foraging

Strong match

Varies

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

31 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
LOOP link to Hatton Cross UndergroundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
LOOP link to Hayes & Harlington stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

62 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 88Cycling route
Named routeRef 88Local cycle route
LCN 87Cycling route
Named routeRef 87Local cycle route
LCN 34Cycling route
Named routeRef 34Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
LCN 39Cycling route
Named routeRef 39Local cycle route
Cycleway 40Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Osterley Lanebridleway · 285 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 285 mSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
Osterley Lanebridleway · 8 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 8 mSurface paving_stonesPath type: bridleway
Osterley Lanebridleway · 1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmSurface compactedPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

Exotic cypress trees at Osterley Park

Exotic cypress trees at Osterley Park

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Facilities

Café

Stables Café · 216m

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Parking

Osterley Park and House Overflow Carpark · Paid · 201m

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Picnic spot

5 · 196m away

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Toilets

3 · 174m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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