Hyde Park is a vast free public park in central London with lakeside paths, gardens, monuments and open lawns, making it a flexible attraction for walks, families and longer outdoor breaks.
Quick facts
- Best for: outdoor walks, families, picnics and green space
- Known for: The Serpentine, Speakers' Corner, gardens and central London parkland
- Phone: 0300 061 2000
- Email: [email protected]
Why it ranks
Hyde Park earns a place because visitors can freely explore 142 hectares of central London parkland, including the Serpentine, gardens, monuments and historic Speakers' Corner, with several Tube stations only a few minutes' walk away. Boating, swimming and some sports are optional paid extras rather than conditions of entry.
Location and links
Service area and category
- City: London
- Country: United Kingdom
- Category: Park
Editorial summary
Hyde Park is a vast free public park in central London with lakeside paths, gardens, monuments and open lawns, making it a flexible attraction for walks, families and longer outdoor breaks.