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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🛝 Family
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › London › Kensington and Chelsea Getting here
51.51666, -0.21518
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 ☕ Adriana's Café & Eatery — 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 ☕ Adriana's Café & Eatery — 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
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Grey Heron, Magpie, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Grey Heron, Magpie, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +93 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood +93 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Brent River Park footpath Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Barnes Trail Extension Walking route ▾
The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Beverley Brook Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Barnes Trail Walking route ▾
The 2.3 mile Trail, and the 3 mile Extension, have been designed to show Barnes at its best. The route is circular, so it doesn't matter where you start – just follow the silver 'Barnes Trail' discs set in the ground
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 198 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C3 Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route ■ Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ■ Local cycle route
Show on map Route (C27) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (C27) Regional cycle route
Show on map Route ■ Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref ■ Local cycle route
Show on map Route C Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref C Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos On Westway (A40) looking to Grenfell Tower
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Wildlife to spot
38,038 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 38,038 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Heron · Magpie · Coot · Woodpigeon · Moorhen +36
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Magpie Pica pica Coot Fulica atra Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · House Mouse · Pipistrelle
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes House Mouse Mus musculus2025 Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Batman Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Southern Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug · Marmalade Hoverfly +18
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 38,038 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Heron · Magpie · Coot · Woodpigeon · Moorhen +36
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Magpie Pica pica Coot Fulica atra Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · House Mouse · Pipistrelle
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes House Mouse Mus musculus2025 Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Batman Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Southern Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug · Marmalade Hoverfly +18
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Eriosoma lanuginosum Eriosoma lanuginosum
Eriosoma lanuginosum Eriosoma lanuginosum
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Halyomorpha halys
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Tephrochlamys rufiventris Tephrochlamys rufiventris2025
Tephrochlamys rufiventris Tephrochlamys rufiventris2025
Suillia Suillia2025
Suillia Suillia2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Bembidion articulatum Bembidion articulatum2025
Bembidion articulatum Bembidion articulatum2025
Iassus scutellaris Iassus scutellaris2025
Iassus scutellaris Iassus scutellaris2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2025
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2025
Neophilaenus lineatus Neophilaenus lineatus2025
Neophilaenus lineatus Neophilaenus lineatus2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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