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🦉 Wildlife🧺 Picnic🛝 Family
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › England › London › Kensington and Chelsea Getting here
51.52028, -0.22458
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 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ The Coffee Cup 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 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ The Coffee Cup 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 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Rock Dove +60 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Rock Dove +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +131 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Gatekeeper +131 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapse Walking route ▾
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 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 Capital Ring link to Wembley Park underground station Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 154 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 Junction of North Pole Road, St Quintin Avenue and Highlever Road
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Wildlife to spot
39,851 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 39,851 records · National Biodiversity Network Coot · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin +41
Coot Fulica atra Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Batman Hoverfly · Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Marmalade Hoverfly +33
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Syrphus Syrphus2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Sphaerophoria scripta Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 39,851 records · National Biodiversity Network Coot · Rock Dove · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin +41
Coot Fulica atra Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2025 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo Batman Hoverfly · Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus · Marmalade Hoverfly +33
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Syrphus Syrphus2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Sphaerophoria scripta Japanese Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2025
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata2025
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2025
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eriosoma lanuginosum Eriosoma lanuginosum
Eriosoma lanuginosum Eriosoma lanuginosum
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi
Tephrochlamys rufiventris Tephrochlamys rufiventris2025
Tephrochlamys rufiventris Tephrochlamys rufiventris2025
Suillia Suillia2025
Suillia Suillia2025
Bembidion articulatum Bembidion articulatum2025
Bembidion articulatum Bembidion articulatum2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Chrysotoxum festivum Chrysotoxum festivum2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
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
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2025
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Bee Wolf Philanthus triangulum2025
Bee Wolf Philanthus triangulum2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2025
Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Eupeodes latifasciatus Eupeodes latifasciatus2025
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria2025
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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