From recent experience it’s possible that car parks will be full by around 10am on both days this weekend. Please leave your cars at home to avoid spending your valuable weekend time stuck in traffic.
Opening Times
Greenwich Park is open from 6:00 am for pedestrians and 7:00 am for car parking all year round.
The park office is closed to the public until further notice.
| Month | Opening times (pedestrians only) | Closing times |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| February | 6:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| March | 6:00 am |
7:00 pm (8:00 pm from start of British Summer Time) |
| April | 6:00 am | 8:00 pm |
| May | 6:00 am | 9:00 pm |
| June | 6:00 am | 9:00 pm |
| July | 6:00 am | 9:00 pm |
| August | 6:00 am | 9:00 pm |
| September | 6:00 am | 8:00 pm |
| October | 6:00 am |
7:00 pm (6:00 pm from the end of British Summer Time) |
| November | 6:00 am | 6:00 pm |
| December | 6:00 am | 6:00 pm |
Vehicle Access
The car park in Greenwich Park is now open all week and can be accessed via Blackheath Gates entrance only. Opening hours have also returned to normal.
As part of The Royal Parks' Movement Strategy 2020 we are trialing the full-time closure of the Avenue to vehicle traffic
Getting to Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park is well-served by bus routes and is within 20 minutes walking distance of Blackheath, Greenwich and Maze Hill railway stations.
Postcode for electronic device users is SE10 8QY (Blackheath side), but this is for guidance only as the park covers a large area.
Tube
Jubilee Line to North Greenwich, then catch the 188 or 129 bus details below
Train
Nearest stations: Greenwich (follow signs to the Park), Maze Hill (for playground) and Blackheath (for Deer Park, Flower Garden & Rose Garden).
Trains depart from Cannon Street, Waterloo, London Bridge and Charing Cross
Docklands Light Railway
Cutty Sark station - walk through the market to St Mary's Gate, King William Walk or Circus Gate on Crooms Hill.
Bus
53 Trafalgar Square - Plumstead stops directly outside Blackheath Gate entrance - good for disabled access and avoids steep hill.
54 Woolwich - Elmers End (Maze Hill stop for Blackheath Gate)
129 North Greenwich to Cutty Sark (Stops: National Maritime Museum for St Mary's Gate entrance on King William Walk or Romney Road stop G or Trafalgar Road stop T for the playground)
177 Thamesmead - Peckham (Stops: National Maritime Museum for St Mary's Gate entrance on King William Walk or Romney Road stop G or Trafalgar Road stop T for the playground)
180 Thamesmead - Lewisham (Stops: National Maritime Museum for St Mary's Gate entrance on King William Walk or Romney Road stop G or Trafalgar Road stop T for the playground)
188 North Greenwich - Russell Square (Stops: National Maritime Museum for St Mary's Gate entrance on King William Walk or Romney Road stop G or Trafalgar Road stop T for the playground)
199 Canada Water - Catford (Stops: National Maritime Museum for St Mary's Gate entrance on King William Walk or Romney Road stop G or Trafalgar Road stop T for the playground)
286 Greenwich - Sidcup (Stops: National Maritime Museum for St Mary's Gate entrance on King William Walk or Romney Road stop G or Trafalgar Road stop T for the playground)
202 Crystal Palace - Blackheath (Maze Hill stop for Blackheath Gate)
380 Lewisham - Thamesmead (Maze Hill stop for Blackheath Gate)
386 Greenwich - Woolwich (Greenwich Park stops for Blackheath Gate or National Maritime Museum for St Mary's Gate entrance on King William Walk or Romney Road stop G or Trafalgar Road stop T for the playground)
108 Stratford - Lewisham via North Greenwich (Royal Parade or Montpelier Road stops for Blackheath Gate)
Riverboat
Nearest stop: Greenwich Pier
Boats depart from Westminster Pier , Embankment Pier or Tower Pier. Parking facilities and disabled parking available.
Maps and information on the Uber Boat by Thames Clippers website
