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Welcome to The Royal Parks

Summer is unfolding across the Royal Parks. Come explore one of our eight parks and other green spaces in person or learn more about our charity’s work to care for and conserve the most famous collection of urban parks in the world.

Explore the Royal Parks

  • Autumn tree with fallen leaves by the river

    Bushy Park

    Welcome to Bushy Park, the second largest of London’s eight Royal Parks at over 1000 acres, home to wild deer and located north of Hampton Court Palace.

  • Canada memorial

    The Green Park

    The Green Park is one of London’s eight Royal Parks, a peaceful triangle of mature trees and grasslands offering a quiet retreat from city life.

  • View of the city from One Tree Hill in autumn

    Greenwich Park

    Welcome to Greenwich Park, one of London’s eight Royal Parks; a mix of 17th-century landscape, stunning gardens and a history dating back to Roman times.

  • Autumn tree

    Hyde Park

    Visit Hyde Park, known for its major events and home to a variety of gardens, children’s playgrounds, sports facilities and historic monuments.

  • View of the Albert Memorial through the trees in autumn

    Kensington Gardens

    Kensington Gardens is one of London’s eight Royal Parks covering an area of 265 acres of old and new park and green space.

  • Boy and Frog statue in Queen Mary's Garden in autumn

    The Regent's Park & Primrose Hill

    Welcome to The Regent’s Park & Primrose Hill, home to a large wetland area, gardens, children’s playgrounds, sports facilities and more.

  • Richmond Park deer

    Richmond Park

    Welcome to Richmond Park, one of London’s eight Royal Parks, covering 2,500 acres and home to ancient trees, herds of deer and the Isabella Plantation.

  • St James's lake view towards Horse Guards Parade

    St. James's Park

    Welcome to St. James’s Park, the oldest Royal Park at the heart of ceremonial London. Enjoy great views of the lake and fountain from St. James’s Café.

  • Brompton Cemetery in summer

    Brompton Cemetery

    The Grade I listed Brompton Cemetery in West London is the well-loved resting place of over 200,000 people and a haven for wildlife.

  • Victoria Tower Gardens in summer

    Victoria Tower Gardens

    Victoria Tower Gardens is a small pocket of green space in the heart of Westminster that's home to a number of memorials.

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The Royal Parks Nature Lottery

For just £1 a week, you could be in with a chance to win £25,000, while helping protect wildlife, trees and free access to green space across 5,000 acres of London’s parks.

It’s a simple way to care for the green spaces you love. When you play, nature wins.

Nature Lottery promotional image

Our charity and the work we do

We are the charity that cares for the most famous collection of urban parks in the world.

  • The Royal Parks charity

    The Royal Parks is where life flourishes. We are the charity managing London’s historic parks, the world’s most famous collection of urban green spaces.

  • Nature & wildlife

    Life flourishes in the Royal Parks, and we want to keep it thriving for decades to come.

  • Climate & conservation

    Around the world, climate change is placing increasing pressure on our natural and urban environments

Royal Parks gardener tree planting

Help care for your parks

London’s eight Royal Parks hold a special place in peoples’ hearts. They offer much-needed respite and serve as a lifeline to nature in the bustling city. Find out what we can achieve with your generous support to preserve these treasured green spaces for generations to come.

Swan and cygnets on the Serpentine
Hyde Park