Alexandra Park
An outdoor park-gardens in Greater London
A large Victorian park surrounding the iconic Alexandra Palace, offering stunning views over London. Highlights include a boating lake, a children's playground (ages 2-12) with zip wire, a skate park, tennis courts, and wide open lawns for picnics. The park also features a small animal enclosure and a café. Seasonal events like fireworks and funfairs. The adjacent palace hosts indoor exhibitions and ice skating in winter. Playground suitable for toddlers and older kids Flat paths for buggies and scooters Public toilets and baby-changing facilities Free parking (limited) and good transport links
At a glance
Entry
Free / cheap
What parents should know
A large Victorian park surrounding the iconic Alexandra Palace, offering stunning views over London.
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Plan for the wide open spaces
The park is large with plenty of open space. Bring a backpack or use your buggy to carry essentials, and consider staying in one area rather than exploring everything in one visit.
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