Discover more about the Royal Parks

Read, watch or listen to delve deeper into what makes the Royal Parks so unique.

  • The Arch by Henry Moore in winter
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    Top things to do in the Royal Parks this winter

    Delve into the magic of winter with serene strolls under frosted trees and seasonal activities that give you that warm fuzzy feeling.

    Events & celebration | History & heritage | Pastimes & wellbeing
  • A photograph of Hori Tribe in uniform
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    Greenwich Park

    A digital exhibition about Hori Tribe

    A digital exhibition about Hori Tribe, a propagator at Greenwich Park, who left to fight in the First World War.

    History & heritage | First World War | Nature & wildlife
  • Duck Island
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    St. James's Park

    The sounds of St. James's Park

    Watch the videos and listen to the changing sights and sounds of St. James’s Park wildlife through the centuries.

    History & heritage | Nature & wildlife | Biodiversity
  • Glass bottles filled with various herbs and flowers
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    Hyde Park

    Plants for a purpose - winter 2023

    Every season, new planting at Victoria Gate in Hyde Park will reveal a different purpose for plants – from food and fuel to medicine and materials.

    Nature & wildlife | Pastimes & wellbeing
  • Grass snake in the park
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    Bushy Park

    A collection of wildlife surveys for beginners

    Contribute to conservation as a Citizen Scientist surveying park wildlife including moths, small mammals and lizards.

    History & heritage | Nature & wildlife | Amphibians | Invertebrates | Mammals
  • Aerial view of the redundant nursery buildings in The Regent's Park
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    The Regent's Park & Primrose Hill

    A new garden in The Regent's Park: Demolition and clearance

    Follow the story of the creation of a new garden in The Regent’s Park to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II.

    The parks at work | Improvement projects
  • An aerial photograph of Camp Griffiss in Bushy Park during the Second World War
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    Bushy Park

    Operation Bushy Park: Plotting D-Day in a Royal Park

    During the Second World War, Bushy Park was home to a sprawling military base. This is where General Eisenhower came to work on a top-secret plan...

    History & heritage | Historic Moments in time | Historical figures | Second World War
  • Two stags fighting during the deer rut
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    Bushy Park

    12 things you should know about the deer rutting season

    Find out about the deer rutting season in Bushy and Richmond Parks, one of UK wildlife’s greatest spectacles. Keep distance, respect space, leash dogs.

    Visitor education | Deer rutting | Nature & wildlife | Mammals
  • Red Admiral butterfly
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    Explore the Royal Parks with Help Nature Thrive's bug trails

    These self-led walks will help you discover more about our conservation initiatives and introduce you to some of the Parks smallest inhabitants.

    Nature & wildlife | Biodiversity | Invertebrates

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