Nestled in the heart of Hampton, Bushy Park is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by families seeking a delightful day out. This sprawling park, rich in history and natural beauty, offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Historical Significance
Bushy Park is steeped in history. From its Tudor origins to its role in World War II, the park is a living history lesson. The educational value for children is immense, making it an enriching experience for the whole family.
Bushy Park has over 1'000 acres of historic parkland filled with a range of habitats, like woodland, wetland, acid grassland and ancient trees! This parkland dates back to the Tudor period and played an important role in World War II.
The park is home to 320 free-roaming red and fallow deer. You can see these beautiful animals as you wander around the park, be sure to keep a safe distance!
Fun Fact! Fallow deer have been roaming the landscape since Tudor times while the red deer herd was introduced after World War II!
There are a wide range of seasonal events happening at Bushy Park throughout the year. From the autumn deer rut, summer concerts, Wild Flower Talk Walks, Orienteering days and more, there's something for everyone.
Year round access
Septermber & November Monday to Friday 08:00 - 22:30
Bushy Park
Hampton Court Road, Hampton, Greater London, TW12 2EJ, England
Tel: 02089791586
