It’s easy to live your best park life with our guide to London parks.
In this urban jungle, it’s easy to look around and just see concrete. Our gorgeously green list of London parks and gardens will give you a healthy dose of parks and recreation.
Parks in Central London
1. Hyde Park
4. Soho Square
8. Green Park
13. Sky Garden (which may be indoors, but it has garden in the name)
15. Victoria Embankment Gardens
17. St James’ Park
18. Postman’s Park
19. Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden
Parks in North London
20. Alexandra Park
21. Finsbury Park
22. Paddington Recreation Ground
23. Sunny Hill Park
24. Queen’s Park
25. Gladstone Park
26. Regents Park
27. Hampstead Heath
29. Arnos Park
30. Trent Country Park (which helpfully answers the question, “what is there to do in Cockfosters?”)
31. Waterlow Park
33. Hampstead Hill Gardens and Pergola
35. Canons Park
36. Primrose Hill
37. Grovelands Park
38. Barnard Park
39. Parkland Walk
Parks in South London
40. Vauxhall Park
41. Barnes Common
42. Brockwell Park
43. Richmond Park (and the Isabella Plantation)
44. Tooting Common
45. Putney Heath
46. Wimbledon Common
47. Morden Park, not to be confused with…
48. Morden Hall Park
49. Greenwich Park
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50. Blackheath
52. Streatham Common
53. Crystal Palace Park (featuring dinosaurs!)
56. Battersea Park
57. Floating Gardens, Bermondsey
58. Belair Park
59. Mitcham Common
60. Bushy Park
61. Southwark Park
62. Kew Gardens
63. Burgess Park
64. Stave Hill Ecological Park
65. Dulwich Park
66. Ham Lands
68. Clapham Common
70. Jubilee Gardens
71. Kennington Park
72. Deptford Park
Parks in East London
73. Victoria Park
75. Wanstead Flats
76. Clapton Pond
77. Weavers Fields
79. West Ham Park
80. Barking Park
81. Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
82. Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
83. Hackney Downs
85. Springfield Park
87. Clissold Park
88. Abney Park
89. Haggerston Park
90. Millfields Park
91. Mile End Park
93. Claybury Park
94. Dagenham Chase Nature Reserve
95. London Fields
Parks in West London
96. Gunnersbury Park
97. Osterley Park
99. Hounslow Heath
101. Pitshanger Park
102. Ealing Common
103. Dukes Meadows
104. Wormwood Scrubs Park
105. Holland Park (and Kyoto Garden)
107. Ravenscourt Park
108. Bishops Park
109. Eel Brook Compton
110. Brompton Cemetery
111. Syon Park
For more outdoorsy stuff, check out our lists of outdoor swimming pools and beaches near London. Or why not work through our huge roundup of free things to do in London?
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