Southern Park

An urban wildlife haven in the middle of London, perfect for recreational activities and wildlife spotting

This popular community greenspace, adjoining Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park, comprises wide open grassland, tree and shrub areas, wildflower meadows, pathways, and play features. It is the perfect place to relax and enjoy recreational activities like walking, kicking a ball around, having fun, and having a picnic. 

The Park has extensive plantings of native trees and areas of wildflower meadows and is a Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation (SLINC). 

Visitor information

Opening hours

Open access

Toilets

There are toilets at Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park gatehouse open Wednesday – Sunday. The nearest toilets are at North Greenwich Underground station.

Cafe

Café Pura is located near the Park entrance in Oval Square. Check the website for opening times.

Accessibility

There are surfaced footpaths suitable for wheelchair access.

Dogs

Well controlled dogs are welcome.

Managed in partnership with

The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) 

How to get there

Address

Southern Park

London,
SE10 0BW

The Greenwich Peninsula development is one of Europe’s largest regeneration projects, reclaiming redundant industrial land for mixed use development. The Park was specifically built to provide recreational space for residents of the Greenwich Millennium Village, the first housing development on the Greenwich Peninsula 

The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) 

Email: southernpark@tcv.org.uk 

Tel: 0208 293 1904 

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