Plan your visit
🧺Picnic🛝Family🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.49547, -0.26149
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 120m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 120m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Paid🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, toilets, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug, Hornet Hoverfly +43 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wandle TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route▾
Capital Ring link to Richmond stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring Section 07 (alternate)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
182 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 40Cycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route ■Cycling route▾
Named routeRef ■Local cycle route
Route QCycling route▾
Named routeRef QRegional cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
29,562 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
29,562 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlack-headed Gull · Robin · Coot · Egyptian Goose · Grey Heron +37
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- CootFulica atra2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TealAnas crecca
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Epistrophe eligans · Pipizella · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Syritta pipiens · Melanostoma scalare +8
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- PipizellaPipizella
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
- Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- SyrphusSyrphus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
29,562 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlack-headed Gull · Robin · Coot · Egyptian Goose · Grey Heron +37
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- CootFulica atra2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TealAnas crecca
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Epistrophe eligans · Pipizella · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Syritta pipiens · Melanostoma scalare +8
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- PipizellaPipizella
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
- Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- SyrphusSyrphus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
