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Description
Greenwich Park is one of London’s oldest Royal Parks, located in the borough of Greenwich, southeast London. It spans 74 hectares and offers a blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and panoramic views over the River Thames and the city skyline. Overall flat terrain with a couple of hills and some ponds. Wooded but patches of wildflower meadow perfect for insects. Some 70 species of birds have been recorded from Greenwich Park – including thrushes and warblers, woodpeckers and Huhurez mic.
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Access
Greenwich Park is located in southeast London, in the borough of Greenwich. It sits on a hill overlooking the River Thames and is part of the Greenwich Maritime World Heritage Site. You can get there by public transport as it is a tourist destination. Nearest Transport Link: Maze Hill Station (1) – right next to the park (National Rail)
Most areas of the park are not such a tourist hotspot so it is still worth going. You can use any standard means of transportation.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Scattered trees and bushes , Pond , Park , City/villageConditions
Flat , HillyCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
NoGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
SpringRoute
Paved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
Foot , Bicycle , WheelchairBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Great for dawn chorus and there is an ecology centre where there is pond dipping. Deer enclosure.