Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
51.48441, -0.28817
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Willow Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Willow Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🚲Bike parking☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Thames Path
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Cycleway 9
Varies
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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
Capital Ring link to Hanwell stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
131 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 75Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 75Local cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 33 (spur)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef (33)Local cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 34Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C34Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
47,754 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
47,754 records · National Biodiversity NetworkShoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Robin · Jackdaw +34
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- CootFulica atra
- BitternBotaurus stellaris
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- TealAnas crecca
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
🐝Insects18 species
winterspring
2026▾
Minotaur Beetle · Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Pipizella +13
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- PipizellaPipizella
- Saissetia coffeaeSaissetia coffeae
Marble Screw-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Small Nettle · Common Feather-moss · Springy Turf-moss +9
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Small NettleUrtica urens
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum
- Common Pincushion
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
47,754 records · National Biodiversity NetworkShoveler · Wigeon · Pochard · Robin · Jackdaw +34
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- PochardAythya ferina
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- CootFulica atra
- BitternBotaurus stellaris
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- TealAnas crecca
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2026▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog · Common Toad
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
🐝Insects18 species
winterspring
2026▾
Minotaur Beetle · Epistrophe eligans · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Pipizella +13
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- PipizellaPipizella
- Saissetia coffeaeSaissetia coffeae
Marble Screw-moss · Crescent-cup Liverwort · Small Nettle · Common Feather-moss · Springy Turf-moss +9
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
- Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
- Small NettleUrtica urens
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum
- Common Pincushion
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatusPine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatusHelina evectaHelina evectaHelina evectaHelina evectaPseudococcus longispinusPseudococcus longispinusPseudococcus longispinusPseudococcus longispinusNotonecta (Notonecta) viridisNotonecta (Notonecta) viridisNotonecta (Notonecta) viridisNotonecta (Notonecta) viridisAustralian Carpet BeetleAnthrenocerus australisAustralian Carpet BeetleAnthrenocerus australisMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiAnthrenus fuscusAnthrenus fuscusAnthrenus fuscusAnthrenus fuscusVaried Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasciVaried Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasciViolet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceusViolet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceusPlagiolepis alluaudiPlagiolepis alluaudiPlagiolepis alluaudiPlagiolepis alluaudiDicranoweisia cirrata
Dicranoweisia cirrata
Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumCommon LiverwortMarchantia polymorphaCommon LiverwortMarchantia polymorphaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaEvents & activities nearby
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