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Wesley Playing Fields

2 ha

📷 Rod Allday · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsFamily
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.53225, -0.25904

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Jack's Cabin Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Family friendly

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Playgrounds

playground, café, parking

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Cantharis rustica +103 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Cantharis rustica +103 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pineappleweed, Giant Hogweed, Ribwort Plantain +30 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Pineappleweed, Giant Hogweed, Ribwort Plantain +30 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Thames Path Kew Gardens diverted due to bank collapseWalking route
Named route
The Gruffalo TrailWalking route500 m
Named routeLength 500 mRound tripLocal walking route
Brent River Park footpathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Capital Ring link to Northwick Park tube stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Capital Ring (Section 08)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

93 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 6 (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Cycleway 15Cycling route
Named routeRef C15Regional cycle route
LCN 86Cycling route
Named routeRef 86Local cycle route
LCNCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 9Cycling route
Named routeRef C9Regional cycle route
Cycleway 34Cycling route
Named routeRef C34Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wesley Playing Fields North Acton

📷 Rod Allday · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wesley Playing Fields North Acton

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