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Gladstone Park

πŸ“ London, Greater London

β˜…4.6(3,772 Google reviews)πŸ’°FreeπŸ‘ΆAll ages

Large managed park in Brent with well-maintained playgrounds, open fields for sports and picnics, scenic viewpoints, pram-friendly paths, on-site cafe, and parking. Greenery peaks in spring with daffodil displays.

βœ“ Spacious groundsβœ“ Great for picnicsβœ“ Well-maintained playgroundsβœ“ Pram-friendly pathsβœ“ Best in good weatherβœ“ Scenic viewpoints
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Featured review by Samantha Velazquez

Gladstone Park is truly one of the most beautiful and peaceful places to spend time with family. I recently visited with my son and daughter, and we had an absolutely wonderful experience from beginning to end. The park is incredibly well-kept, full of greenery, open space, and stunning views that make every walk feel refreshing and relaxing. The kids loved it there’s so much space for them to run around freely, play, explore, and enjoy nature. The playgrounds are clean, safe, and well-designed, and there are plenty of spots where families can sit, relax, or have a little picnic. Watching my children laughing and enjoying themselves made the visit even more special. The atmosphere in Gladstone Park is calm and welcoming. Whether you’re going for a walk, exercising, spending time with family, or simply taking a break from the busy city, this park offers the perfect escape. The staff and groundskeepers also do an amazing job maintaining everything so beautifully. Gladstone Park has become one of our favourite places. Spending time there with my son and daughter always creates lovely memories, and I truly look forward to our next visit. Highly recommended for families and anyone who appreciates a quiet, beautiful, and friendly outdoor environment!

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

A strong choice for families wanting room to roam without crowds. Works best for children who need space to run and families happy to bring a picnic. Exposed in winter β€” the wide fields feel raw when cold and windy. Spring and summer visits are the most rewarding.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Bring a picnic β€” the open lawns have plenty of good spots
⏰Visit in spring for daffodil displays across the grounds
🎟️Large open fields make this a go-to for ball games and kite flying
πŸš—Paths are pram-friendly and mostly flat throughout

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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4.6
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3,772 Google reviews

Spacious and scenic40%
Well-maintained playgrounds and paths30%
Great for picnics and sports20%
Exposed in winter10%
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Samantha Velazquez

3 months ago

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β€œGladstone Park is truly one of the most beautiful and peaceful places to spend time with family. I recently visited with my son and daughter, and we had an absolutely wonderful experience from beginning to end. The park is incredibly well-kept, full of greenery, open space, and stunning views that make every walk feel refreshing and relaxing. The kids loved it there’s so much space for them to run around freely, play, explore, and enjoy nature. The playgrounds are clean, safe, and well-designed, and there are plenty of spots where families can sit, relax, or have a little picnic. Watching my children laughing and enjoying themselves made the visit even more special. The atmosphere in Gladstone Park is calm and welcoming. Whether you’re going for a walk, exercising, spending time with family, or simply taking a break from the busy city, this park offers the perfect escape. The staff and groundskeepers also do an amazing job maintaining everything so beautifully. Gladstone Park has become one of our favourite places. Spending time there with my son and daughter always creates lovely memories, and I truly look forward to our next visit. Highly recommended for families and anyone who appreciates a quiet, beautiful, and friendly outdoor environment!”

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Digvijay Zala

3 months ago

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β€œGladstone park is a beautiful place to hangout with your friends or Family. It is also a good spot for picnic, walking,jogging and exercising. It must be visited.”

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Kristine Schmitt

a month ago

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β€œFirst time walking around Dollis Hill. The Parkside area is beautiful β€” posh houses, landscaped gardens, that quiet β€œold money” calm. But the Gladstone park itself? Eerie. Maybe because it is still a winter. A huge open field, muddy underfoot, wind picking up, daylight fading. One of those places that feels fine in sunshine but unsettling as dusk creeps in. Dollis Hill Park sits on part of the old Gladstone Estate, once owned by Prime Minister William Gladstone’s family.”

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Etienne P.

3 months ago

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β€œGladstone Park is a rather large green area with plenty of sport facilities and I guess a few benches and bins if your lucky”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Gladstone Park spans generous open ground with a mix of manicured lawns, wooded sections, and panoramic viewpoints across north London. Playgrounds suit a range of ages and the wide, flat paths are pram-friendly. An on-site cafe provides refreshments, and the open spaces handle ball games and running easily. The park is at its best in good weather when the full expanse feels inviting.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday00:00 –

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