Best Parks in London
London features a range of public parks and garden squares across its boroughs. These green spaces differ in their opening times, locations, and wheelchair accessibility.
Victoria Embankment Gardens
Situated on Victoria Embankment, these gardens open daily at 08:30. Closing times vary throughout the year, ranging from 16:30 in winter to 21:00 in May. Wheelchair access is limited. Further details are on the Westminster City Council website.
Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
Located on Tyers Street in SE11 5HL, Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens are open 24 hours a day. More information is available on the Lambeth Council website.
Archbishop's Park
Found on Carlisle Lane (SE1 7LE), Archbishop's Park opens daily from Monday to Sunday at 07:30 and closes 15 minutes before sunset. Details can be found on the Lambeth Council website.
St John's Gardens
St John's Gardens offer wheelchair accessibility. Details are provided on the Westminster City Council website.
Tavistock Square
Opening each morning at 07:30, Tavistock Square remains open until sunset.
Grosvenor Square
Grosvenor Square is closed 24 hours a day.
Whitehall Garden
Whitehall Garden features wheelchair accessibility.
Whitehall Garden
This second entry for Whitehall Garden is also wheelchair accessible.
Checking local council websites before visiting ensures up-to-date access and opening information.
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Victoria Embankment GardensVictoria Embankment Jan 01-Feb 15 08:30-16:30,Feb 16-Feb 29 08:30-17:30,Mar 01-Mar Su[4] 08:30-18:00,Mar Mo[4]-Mar 31 08:30-19:30,Apr 01-Apr 15 08:30-20:00,Apr 16-Apr 30 08:30-20:30,May 01-May 15 08:30-21:00,Mar 16-Jul 31 08:30-21:30,Aug 01-Aug 15 08:30-21:00,Aug 16-Aug 31 0 WebsiteChecked 16 Oct 2026
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Vauxhall Pleasure GardensChecked 16 Oct 2026
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Archbishop's ParkChecked 16 Oct 2026
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St John's GardensChecked 16 Oct 2026
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Tavistock Square07:30-sunsetChecked 16 Oct 2026
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Grosvenor Square24/7 closedChecked 16 Oct 2026
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Whitehall GardenChecked 16 Oct 2026
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Whitehall GardenChecked 16 Oct 2026