|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Syon Park
|
Road, TW8
25 minutes walk from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Syon Park encompasses 30 acres of gardens and 200 acres of parkland attached to the Duke of Northumberland's London home, Syon House. The attractively...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Chiswick House
|
Burlington Lane, W4
33 minutes walk from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) One of the most glorious examples of 18th century British architecture, Chiswick House was designed by the third Earl of Burlington (1694-1753). A triumph of...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Richmond Park
|
Park Office, Holly Lodge, TW10
2.22 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Only 30 minutes or so from central London, Richmond Park is English countryside as you might imagine it depicted in a glossily illustrated Robin Hood...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Bishops Park
|
Bishop's Avenue, SW6
3.42 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) This long strip of parkland running alongside the Thames with views
over the river towards Putney gets its name from the former resident of Fulham Palace...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Holland Park
|
Holland Park Avenue / Kensington High Street,
Kensington, London, W8
3.94 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Small, pretty park in west London.
Pretty, petit Holland Park is the ideal location for those wanting to escape the clamour of the city but who...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Chelsea Physic Garden
|
66 Royal Hospital Road,
Chelsea, London, SW3
5.46 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Second oldest botanic garden in England.
The largest fruiting olive tree in Britain and the world’s northern-most outdoor grapefruit tree call this historic botanic and apothecary...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Chelsea Physic Garden
|
66 Royal Hospital Garden,
Chelsea, London, SW3
5.46 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) The largest fruiting olive tree in Britain and the world's northern-most outdoor grapefruit tree call the historic Chelsea Physic Gardens home. Hidden behind towering brick...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Hyde Park
|
The Park Manager, The Ranger's Lodge,
Mayfair, London, W2
5.59 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Central, sporty park.
Technically two different parks, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are in practical and historical terms one huge, merging expanse. Almost every kind...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Kensington Gardens
|
Park Office, Magazine Storeyard, Magazine Gate,
Mayfair, London, W2
5.59 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Technically two different parks, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are in practical and historical terms one huge, merging expanse. Almost every kind of outdoor pursuit...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Hyde Park
|
Rangers Lodge,
Mayfair, London, W2
5.6 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Technically two different parks, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are in practical terms one huge, merging expanse. The 'split' dates back to 1728 when Queen...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Bushy Park & The Longford River
|
Park Office, White Lodge, The Stockyard, Hampton Court Road, Hampton, TW12
5.74 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Adjacent to Hampton Court Palace this is London's second largest Royal Park.
Just north of the celebrated royal palace at Hampton Court, Bushy Park is...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Bushy Park
|
Park Office White Lodge The Stockyard, Hampton Court Road, TW12
5.74 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Just north of the celebrated royal palace at Hampton Court, Bushy Park is the second largest of the Royal Parks. On the surface, the park...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Regent's Park
|
Park Office, Storeyard ( Inner Circle),
Marylebone, London, NW1
6.74 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Elegant park designed by John Nash.
Another of London’s spectacular John Nash creations, Regent’s Park is a huge, thriving green expanse in the heart of the...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Hampstead Heath
|
Highgate Road, NW3
7.88 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) The wildest of London's parks, Hampstead Heath has fields to run in, long grass to roll in, woods to hide in and, most famously, ponds...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
Waterlow Park
|
Dartmouth Park Hill, N19
8.65 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) One of our favourites, this beautiful park occupies a dramatic sloping site overlooking the city and was given to Londoners by Sir Sidney Waterlow as...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
London Leisure / Parks and Gardens
|
|
London Fields
|
Martello Road, E8
10.76 miles from Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens) Located in a bustling, regenerated area of east London, London Fields park has been transformed from a neglected area of common ground into a thriving...
More...
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
 |