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Palewell Park

📍 London, Greater London

4.6(199 Google reviews)💰Free👶All ages

Large green space near Richmond Park with a children's playground, on-site café, tennis courts, pitch and putt, and woodland sections of Beverley Brook. Free entry and parking. All ages.

Spacious green spaceOn-site caféNear Richmond ParkSports facilitiesBeverley BrookFree entry
★★★★★Featured review by Soufian Aboulfaouz

I love this hidden gem, to see wide green space, play football, or simply wander and enjoy the calm a few steps away from Richmond Park

🏆 Family Action Verdict

An excellent full-day park for families with children of any age who want variety in one place. The playground satisfies younger children, the sports facilities keep older kids and adults active, and the café means you do not need to pack everything.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Arrive early on weekend mornings — junior football matches fill the pitches
Tennis court booking codes occasionally fail — have a backup plan
🎟️The café is on site so there is no need to pack a full meal
🚗Walk into Richmond Park directly from the park boundary for an extended outing

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.6

199 Google reviews

Large open green space40%
Multiple activities in one place30%
On-site café20%
Busy on weekends10%
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Soufian Aboulfaouz

3 years ago

I love this hidden gem, to see wide green space, play football, or simply wander and enjoy the calm a few steps away from Richmond Park

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kath snosrap

6 years ago

Great for walk with dog. Football tennis and golf. You can even get a coffee or food in cafe

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Karen B

4 years ago

Large park and playing fields near Richmond Park. It has a cafe, playground, pitch and put, woodland and part of the Beverley Brook running through it.

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TiC

2 years ago

Lovely place and tenis surface. Easy to book but often codes do not work-please sort it out

Reviews from Google

Overview

Palewell Park offers expansive playing fields, a children's playground, a café, pitch and putt golf, and tennis courts in a large green space adjacent to Richmond Park. Beverley Brook runs through the wooded sections, adding a nature element to what is otherwise a sports-focused park. Youth football matches fill the pitches on weekends. Easy walking access into Richmond Park from the park's edge.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday00:00 –

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