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Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Free / cheap · GBP
Who for
Toddler-friendly · Ages 0–17
Dulwich Park, established in 1890, is a 29-hectare public park in South London, offering a blend of historical features and modern amenities. The park features a boating lake with pedalos and rowing boats, a large children's playground, and a café serving a variety of refreshments. Visitors can also enjoy cycling paths, tennis courts, a bowling green, and an outdoor gym. The park's design includes formal gardens, open lawns, and picturesque water features, making it a popular destination for families seeking recreation and relaxation. The park is listed Grade II on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens, reflecting its cultural significance.
What parents should know
Dulwich Park, established in 1890, is a 29-hectare public park in South London, offering a blend of historical features and modern amenities.
Getting there
Public Transport Access
Use West Dulwich or North Dulwich stations for easy access to the park.
Getting there
Bus Routes
Buses P4 (College Road) and P13 (Dulwich Common) serve the park area.
Getting there
Parking Information
Parking is available at the College Road entrance and in the main car park.
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