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Queen's Park Gardens

2 ha

📷 Dave Kelly · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.52842, -0.20889

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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
  • ☕Lucky Bean — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Magpie +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Magpie +53 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +100 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Batman Hoverfly, Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Marmalade Hoverfly +100 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hawthorn, Elder, Herb-Robert +27 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hawthorn, Elder, Herb-Robert +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Barnes Trail ExtensionWalking 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

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Capital Ring link to Wembley Park underground stationWalking route
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Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) WalkWalking route
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Belsize WalkWalking route
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SALSA route (Acton Swimming Baths)Walking route

Sustainable Access to Leisure Sites and Amenities (SALSA) Project route.

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Cycling

178 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycleway 3Cycling route
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

Queen's Park Primary School, Droop St

📷 Dave Kelly · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Queen's Park Primary School, Droop St

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Queens ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Queens ParkUrban park800 m→🌱Roundwood ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Roundwood ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Shepherds Bush GreenUrban park2.9 km→🌱Shepherds Bush GreenUrban park2.9 km→

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