Best places: City parks in Greater London

Landscaped park with grassy areas, trees, a cafe and sweeping views of the river and iconic sites.

👍👍 Great little park which has various entrances and paths. It is well lit if you intend to visit a little later in the evening. The paths are varied and has a mix of hills. There are a couple of benches dotted around in the park. There are some great views at the top of the park. Seems like a great pa...

Bridges, wildland & play parks weaving a latticework around London's 2012 Olympic venues.

Large city plaza with 1,000+ choreographed water jets/splash fountains, colorfully lit at night.

Public park opened in 1869, encompassing a bowling green, cafe, boating lake and bandstand.

Civic park with leisure facilities including play areas, tennis, bowls, football and basketball.

Urban farm home to goats, sheep & alpacas, offering kids' activities & pony rides, plus a cafe.

Riverside park featuring a walking/cycling route through native trees and wildflowers.

Park featuring a seasonal water-play facility, plus a playground, tennis, football and cricket.

👍👍 This is an amazing park for so many reasons. 1. It's a couple of minutes' walk from Upper Holloway, making it so convenient if you're getting a train soon. 2. The playground is great, with so many great things to play on, but also just a nice place to sit and eat lunch, as it has great shade but als...

Major city zoo and research centre helping to conserve numerous species in naturalistic habitats.

👍👍 Came for Southampton Pride 2022 and it was a triumph. Brilliant staff, queues kept to a minimum, great acts and just a lovely space for Southampton to come together. Love any event in guildhall square

Redeveloped metropolitan green space open since 1897 with a playground, benches & footpaths.

👍 Park has been cleaned up, much better maintained than past years. Finally some improvement

👍 I visited here in March 2022 as part of walking the Capital Ring. This is a large peaceful meadow near the Thames.

👍👍 Well kept park with a lot of playground equipment such as swings, slides, trampoline (built into the ground), seesaws etc. Also has a solid basketball court. There are exercise equipments too scattered around the field from cycling, to dips, to seated press. Interestingly has a skate park too. Prett...

Tree-dotted park featuring a playground, a basketball court, a football pitch & walking paths.

👍 Brookmill Park is located at 77 Brookmill Rd, London SE8 4JP, UK. The park is located along the Ravensbourne river, near to DLR line terminal Lewisham.Small, quiet, beautiful landscape and peaceful

Urban park known for its changing, strikingly colorful street murals & industrial ruins.

👍👍 If you have a dog, it's great. If you're a person, it's a great place to follow your dog around. It's a good clean park. People are friendly. It is opened and closed by the council each day, so make sure you check the time before travelling there.