Once upon a time, this park was the private playground of the nobility. Dreamed up by Queen Caroline in the 18th century, these celebrated gardens were originally part of Kensington Palace. Today, ...

Where the entire landscape was conceived as a garden as valuable for the living as for the dead. Over 200,000 people lay at peace here, their lives commemorated with scores of spectacular memorials – ...

Spanning 60 acres, the Waterhouse Woodland Gardens are a beautiful oasis of vibrant plants, towering trees and shimmering waterways. This woodland walk was created in 1925 by combining two early ...

We are the charity that cares for the most famous collection of urban parks in the world. We provide free access to London’s beautiful, natural and historic green spaces, to help improve everyone’s ...

Due to severe wind gusts caused by Storm Bert, all of the Royal Parks will be closed on Sunday 24 November. This closure includes all cafes, kiosks, park roads and cycleways.

Queen Mary's Gardens are world-famous gardens named after the wife of King George V. In 1932 when Queen Mary's Gardens opened to the general public, the first superintendent planted a rose garden ...

The meridian line in Greenwich represents the Prime Meridian of the world, Longitude Zero (0° 0' 0"). Every place on the Earth is measured in terms of its angle east or west from this line. Since 1884 ...

This steep mound is located in Pembroke Lodge Gardens. It is actually a prehistoric burial chamber from the Bronze Age and later was used as a viewpoint for hunting and falconry. It is thought that ...

Every decision we make is guided by our charitable objects and our Corporate strategy and delivered through a framework of Park management plans. Our plans aim to help us protect the parks, the people ...

Meet new people, expand your skills or discover new ones as a Royal Parks volunteer. You’ll be helping to care for and conserve nature and history for everyone to enjoy. “Until I started volunteering, ...

Pomp and circumstance. Buckingham Palace. And a princely pod of pelicans!