Place to explore / West Norwood
Norwood Park
Play, skate or explore a tree-lined country walk with views across South London.
- Where
- Salters Hill, West Norwood, London SE19 1DZ
About this outing
Norwood Park brings a children’s playground, skatepark and multi-use games area together with a community garden, café and toilets. Its tree-lined Country Walk, fenced wildlife pond, native hedges and meadow grassland give families space to look for wildlife as well as play. The hilltop park is a Local Nature Reserve with views across South London.
Planning your visit
- The park is open 24 hours; individual café and facility hours may differ.
- There is no public car park on site. Buses stop on Elder Road, Gipsy Road and Salters Hill; Gipsy Hill station is approximately a 15-minute walk away.
Plan your visit
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