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Hyde Park

London, United Kingdom•4.7(142.7k)•City Park

Explore one of London's most iconic parks offering open spaces, waterfront cafés at the Serpentine, boating activities, and free entry for all ages.

Hyde Park is a historic London landmark that has welcomed visitors for hundreds of years. This expansive city park offers families diverse recreational opportunities including boating on the Serpentine, outdoor activities, and waterfront dining at multiple cafés. The park is dog-friendly and pushchair-friendly, making it accessible for families with young children and pets. Visitors can enjoy a range of experiences from leisurely walks and picnics to active pursuits such as cycling, tennis, padel coaching, and water activities. The park features the Diana Memorial Fountain and hosts various seasonal events and activities throughout the year. With free entry and opening from 5am to midnight, Hyde Park provides an accessible green space for relaxation, nature appreciation, and family outings suitable for ages 0 and above.
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Opening Hours

Monday: 05:00 – 00:00
Tuesday: 05:00 – 00:00
Wednesday: 05:00 – 00:00
Thursday: 05:00 – 00:00
Friday: 05:00 – 00:00
Saturday: 05:00 – 00:00
Sunday: 05:00 – 00:00

Venue Details

Venue Type

Outdoor

Typical visit duration

All day

Booking

Walk-in

Recommended ages

0 months (newborn)+

What this place offers

ToiletsToilets
Public transportPublic transport nearby
Accessible toilets
Free WiFi
Baby changingBaby changing facilities
Food available
On-site parking
🐕Dog-friendly
Parking nearby
Pushchair friendlyPushchair friendly

☕ Food & Drink

Waterfront cafés at the Serpentine

Cafés located lakeside offering dining with panoramic views of the Serpentine water feature

Hours: Summer - 8am-8pm, Winter - 8am-4pm

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4.7(142.7k reviews)
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Murat Kurnaz

Murat Kurnaz

3 weeks ago

A perfect green oasis in the middle of London! Hyde Park is absolutely huge and incredibly well-kept. I loved taking a peaceful walk here to escape the hustle and bustle of the city streets. Strolling around the Serpentine lake and taking in the beautiful scenery is a must. It’s a fantastic place to just relax, grab a coffee, and enjoy nature. A brilliant spot in the heart of the capital that easily deserves 5 stars!

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Grace

Grace

2 months ago

I recently visited Hyde Park and had a wonderful experience. The park is beautiful, peaceful, and very well maintained. The green spaces, trees, and lake create a relaxing atmosphere, making it the perfect place for a walk or to simply enjoy nature. Everything was clean and organized, and the overall environment felt welcoming and refreshing. I highly recommend visiting Hyde Park if you're in London. It was a memorable experience, and I would definitely love to come back! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5/5

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Dee Patel

Dee Patel

2 months ago

Hyde Park is a truly beautiful green space in the heart of London. The park offers lush landscapes, open spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect escape from the busy city. There are plenty of cafés, dessert spots, and meal options spread across the park, so you’ll always find somewhere to relax and enjoy refreshments. The peaceful lakes, with ducks and swans, add to the charm and make it a lovely place to unwind. Well-maintained tracks make it ideal for both walking and running, and it’s very family-friendly with lots of space for all ages to enjoy. The park is clean, well-preserved, and reflects a sense of London’s history and royal heritage. Facilities are excellent, including clean washrooms for both men and women, comfortable seating areas inside and outside the cafés, and convenient payment options such as credit cards. There is also paid parking available on-site. Hyde Park is easily accessible via the London Underground, with multiple nearby stations making travel simple. Overall, it’s a must-visit destination in London—peaceful, scenic, and well looked after, with something for everyone.

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Eve Iasi

Eve Iasi

2 months ago

​An Urban Sanctuary! ​Hyde Park isn’t just a park; it is the beating green heart of London. Stretching across 350 acres, it offers a rare sense of scale and freedom right in the center of a bustling metropolis. Whether you are a local seeking a morning jog or a tourist looking for a moment of peace, this Royal Park delivers an unmatched experience. ​Key Highlights: ​The Serpentine: The central lake is perfect for boating or watching the swans. The Serpentine Gallery nearby provides a sophisticated touch of contemporary art. ​Speaker’s Corner: A historic site for free speech where you can still hear lively public debates on Sunday mornings. ​Diana Memorial Fountain: A beautifully designed, serene spot that invites reflection and is particularly popular with families. ​The beauty of Hyde Park lies in its versatility. One moment you are wandering through the manicured Rose Garden, and the next, you are under the canopy of ancient oaks that make you forget the city traffic just meters away. While it can get crowded during summer events or Winter Wonderland, its sheer size ensures you can always find a quiet corner. It remains a world-class public space that perfectly balances history, recreation, and natural beauty. A must-visit for anyone in London.

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HASSAN DHAFER ALALHARITH

HASSAN DHAFER ALALHARITH

6 months ago

Hyde Park is one of the largest and most famous parks in London. It is located in the center of the city and is a popular place for relaxation and outdoor activities. People visit Hyde Park to walk, ride bicycles, have picnics, or enjoy nature. The park is also known for Speakers’ Corner, where people can freely express their opinions. Hyde Park is an important green space and a favorite destination for both locals and tourists.

Reviews last updated: 29 September 2026

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This venue was last updated on 28 September 2026

Frequently asked questions about Hyde Park

Is Hyde Park free to visit?

Entry to Hyde Park is completely free — there are no admission charges, making it a great no-cost option for a family day out.

What ages is Hyde Park suitable for?

Hyde Park is suitable for visitors of all ages, from babies through to adults.

Is Hyde Park dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Hyde Park.

Is there parking at Hyde Park?

Hyde Park doesn't have on-site parking, but parking is available nearby.

Is there food at Hyde Park?

Yes — Waterfront cafés at the Serpentine is on site at Hyde Park. Cafés located lakeside offering dining with panoramic views of the Serpentine water feature

Is Hyde Park pushchair-friendly?

Yes, Hyde Park is pushchair, pram and buggy friendly — most areas are step-free so you can navigate easily with little ones in tow.

How long should we plan to spend at Hyde Park?

Hyde Park is a full-day experience — plan accordingly.

How do I get to Hyde Park by public transport?

Hyde Park is well-served by public transport.
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