Bushy Park Playground
🏟 Playground & park · Hampton, Richmond upon Thames
Bushy Park Playground
A well-equipped adventure playground in Bushy Park near the Diana Fountain, with a sandpit and swings for toddlers and a timber climbing frame for older children.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 Opens daily at 8:30am; last entry 30 minutes before closing. Open on Christmas Day. · Free · No booking needed
📍 Location & directions
Address: Bushy Park, near the Diana Fountain and Hampton Court Gate,
Plus Code: 9C3XCM6M+6R
About Bushy Park Playground
Bushy Park Playground is an adventure playground within Bushy Park, the second-largest of London's Royal Parks, located near the Diana Fountain and the Hampton Court Gate entrance. It caters for children up to the age of 12 and offers first-class play facilities. Younger children have cradle swings, a sandpit and turtle drums, while older children can tackle a large timber climbing frame. A pergola near the sandpit provides shade, and seating is available around the playground for carers. The playground opens daily at 8:30am, with last entry 30 minutes before closing time, and it is open on Christmas Day. Entry to Bushy Park and the playground is free. Bushy Park is managed by The Royal Parks and lies within the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, close to Hampton and Teddington.
⭐ What makes this place special
- Popular adventure playground in Bushy Park, a Royal Park
- Cradle swings, sandpit and turtle drums for pre-schoolers
- Large timber climbing frame for older children
- Located near the Diana Fountain and Hampton Court Gate
🏞 Facilities
- Free entry
🧒 Ages & play
- Ages: Up to 12 years
- Cradle swings
- Sandpit
- Turtle drums
- Timber climbing frame
📍 Nearby places to play
- Petersham Gate Playground · approx 2.5 miles · Petersham
- Diamond Jubilee Gardens Playground · approx 2.5 miles · Twickenham
- Marble Hill Park Playground · approx 2.7 miles · Twickenham
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❓ Frequently asked questions
Is Bushy Park Playground free?
Yes. Bushy Park and its playground are free to visit.
What ages is it for?
The Royal Parks describe it as an adventure playground for children up to the age of 12.
Where is the playground in Bushy Park?
It is located near the Diana Fountain and the Hampton Court Gate entrance.
What are the opening hours?
It opens daily at 8:30am, with last entry 30 minutes before closing, and is open on Christmas Day.