Overview
Bushy Park is the second largest of the Royal Parks in London. It is a beautiful park with a variety of landscapes, including woodlands, gardens, and ponds. The park is also home to a herd of deer.
Bushy Park is a historic park that has been enjoyed by the public for centuries. It is also a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its diverse wildlife and habitats.
Location
Address
Richmond-upon-Thames, London, Greater London
Neighborhood: Richmond
Coordinates
51.471900, -0.314700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- No booking required
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • long walks
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
free
Currency
GBP
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • N/A
- • N/A
- • N/A
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
N/A
Size: N/A
Features: N/A
Platforms: N/A
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Heathrow Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
The Pond Gardens
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Richmond Park
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
Kew Gardens
Distance: 2km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Botanical Garden
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Free entry"
- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.8 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free