Suggestions for Outdoors & Recreation near London

Phil W. • March 6, 2011Lots of interesting things to explore around the perimeter of the park!

Colin H. • August 20, 2014A beautiful park to explore because it so huge. Plenty of space and places to ride bikes and go jogging in the spring and summer, as well as picnics. Links to local tram transportation here too!

Nick R. • July 4, 2015Lovely spot for a walk or just to hangout in the summer. New kiosk open for coffee / tea from 10-12 each day.

Lucy H. • July 11, 2015Lovely green space for the community. Great to see it used by sports groups, but it's also a nice place to walk or jog.

Olly S. • July 8, 2016It is named after Aorangi Park, the London New Zealand Rugby Club's grounds, which were here until 1981. Aorangi refers to the Māori description of Aoraki (Mount Cook), the highest mountain in NZ.

Edward F. • January 29, 2012One of the "hidden gems" of Wimbledon. This park has won a Green Flag Award for the last few years and is well worth a visit. Tennis Courts, Bowls and a Croquet Lawn.

Chris H. • January 29, 2015A great park that is large and has a lot to offer. Tennis courts and a great walkway, public benches and rest rooms, this is the perfect place to have a picnic in the Spring.

Valentina V. • November 13, 2012Wonderful complex with tennis courts (it's Wimbledon after all), playgrounds and walking paths. There's a coffee shop in the area as well. Great to bring the kids and have some coffee or play tennis.

Godwyns O. • July 2, 2011nice cool area with stretch & stretch of green spaces; a lake, folf course & rich wildlife conserved space.

Chris H. • August 12, 2014One of my favourite childhood parks, and an awesome place to go for a bike ride. Lovely in the summer time. Huge park that leads to many places

Lucy H. • July 11, 2015Lovely meandering river, open areas for games, good for walks.

Elizabeth G. • April 23, 2012Newly enlarged play area opened April 2012. Now has some small grassy hillocks and wooden bits n bobs for climbing on.

Mr S. • October 20, 2019Lovely Park with a sandpit

George K. • September 1, 2018Free farm with horse-riding grounds too. Good variety of animals. There is also an area for children and a cafe with snacks and drinks. Closed on Mondays, including Bank Holidays.

Mike P. • August 14, 2013avoid fights here

Sofia G. • August 11, 2013Great place for a family picnic :-)

Ingrid K. • April 1, 2012Watch out for the rotting concrete. Don't put a foot through it!

Marina S. • September 30, 2015I had only one lesson so far, but I liked it very much. Their horses are beautiful, and the girls are superpolite. Though i've never seen the coach before, it felt like taking a ride with a friend.

Dominic M. • April 12, 2013Huge open fields and close to Morden Station.

Ryan Z. • August 10, 2022Nice park to take your kids. Has two gated play areas. The park is also fully gated and is great to walk dogs off lead. Most dogs and dog owners are friendly too. No tea or coffee spaces.

Otilia • December 8, 2012Make sure you get a blanket to sit on the grass when dry.

Debbie H. • September 24, 2014A trail along the wandle river, great to cycle along.

Nicki • November 5, 2011It's very watery