People relaxing in Richmond Park
Richmond Park

Petersham Gate playground

Opening hours

Petersham Playground opens at 8.30am and closing times change seasonally to match the vehicle gate opening hours. 

The playground is closed all day on 25th December.

 

Key details

Age range

Suitable for children up to the age of 12

Facilities

Children's toilets

Playground equipment:

  • x1 sandpit
  • x2 hammocks
  • x1 trampoline
  • x1 set of stepping stones /stumps
  • x1 log scramble
  • x1 slide on a mound
  • x1 slide (standalone)
  • x1 mound rope pull
  • x1 set of toddler’s swings (x2 seats)
  • x1 cradle swing
  • x1 set of children’s swings (x2 seats)
  • x1 balance beam
  • x1 giant see-saw
  • x1 see-saw
  • x1 water pump and multiple water trays
  • x1 log tunnel
  • x3 timber play huts
  • x1 large climbing feature
  • x3 dens
  • Various timber animals

Other equipment:

  • x1 large new shade canopy
  • x2 accessible picnic benches
  • x2 hand carved benches
  • x5 backless benches
  • x2 benches with backs
  • x2 carved sculptures
  • x3 mounds
  • Various planting areas, hedges and trees
  • Cycle racks