Park facilities

You'll find plenty of places and ways to enjoy Southwark parks. We've compiled information about all of our facilities here to make it easier for you. 

You can also check the park news page for park based events and activities.

Recreational opportunities in parks

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A

Artworks and Sculptures

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B

Basketball

Boating lake

Bowling greens

BMX track

The BMX Track London

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C

Cafe 

Children's playground

Most of our parks have a children's play area. Larger playgrounds can be at the following locations; 

Many of our parks also have supervised adventure playgrounds.  

Cricket pitches and practice nets 

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D

Disabled toilets

Disabled access play equipment

Many of our adventure playgrounds are suitable for people with disabilities.

Dogs

Responsible Dogs in parks are welcome in the majority of Southwark's parks, but not inside a children's play area or sports pitches. Please be aware that dog fouling is illegal and if you do not clean up after your dog you may be fined. View our  Dog Bye-laws (PDF, 56kb) document for a list of dog free areas.

There's a Dog Control Order in place at One Tree Hill where dog walkers must not have more than four dogs with them.     

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E

Ecological site

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F

Fishing

Burgess Park

Forest Schools

Forest Schools paper 2020 (PDF, 658kb)

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Football pitches

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G

Gardens of interest

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H

Historical buildings of interest

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I

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J

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K

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L

Lakes and Ponds

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M

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N

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O

Outdoor gyms

 

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P

Park Discovery Checklist

Park Discovery Checklist

Parks Exercise Licence

Parks Exercise Licence

Park Run

 

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Q

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R

Running route (5 kilometre)

Burgess Park

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S

Skate Parks

Whites Ground Skate Park (PDF, 368kb)

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T

Table Tennis

Tennis courts

Toilets

 

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U

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V

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W

Walking for health

Taking a daily walk is a great way to improve health for people of any age. Some of our parks have park trail maps. Why not follow the Green Chain Walk.

Whites Ground Skate Park

Whites Ground Skate Park (PDF, 549kb)

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Page last updated: 05 February 2024

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