Overview
Regent's Park is one of the Royal Parks of London. It is home to a variety of attractions, including a lake, gardens, and an open-air theatre. The park is known for its beautiful rose gardens and the London Zoo.
Regent's Park is significant for its historical and cultural importance, as well as its natural beauty. It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
Location
Address
Camden, London, Greater London
Neighborhood: Camden
Coordinates
51.533400, -0.163400
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, more peaceful
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • cherry blossoms
- • rose gardens
summer
warm to hot
- • longer park hours
- • outdoor events
autumn
cool to mild
- • fall colors
- • harvest markets
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • Christmas markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Free entry
- Check weather forecasts
- Bring comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • uneven paths in some areas
Medical facilities: first aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable clothing, comfortable shoes for walking, walking shoes or sneakers, inappropriate clothing for public spaces
Booking Tips
- • not required for general entry, but recommended for special events
- • official website for events
- • varies by event
- • not applicable for general entry
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Royal Parks App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map of all Royal Parks, Event information, Park news and updates
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Heathrow Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30-45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful gardens, and a peaceful escape from the city
Historical Significance: Designed by John Nash, Regent's Park is a historic park with royal connections and has hosted many important events
Insider Tips
- Free entry and fewer crowds early in the morning
- The best food options are near the entrance
- Primrose Hill offers the best views of the city
Local Recommendations
- • Try the food at the Regent's Park Cafe
- • Visit the London Zoo for a unique experience
- • Ask for recommendations from local vendors
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Queen Mary's Gardens
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots of the rose gardens
Result: Beautiful floral landscapes
The boating lake
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Reflection shots of the water and surroundings
Result: Serene water views
Primrose Hill
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Panoramic city views
Result: Stunning cityscape at sunset
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
London Zoo
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Zoo
Primrose Hill
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Scenic Viewpoint
Camden Market
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Market
Madame Tussauds
Distance: 1km
Walking: 12 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 12,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for a peaceful experience"
- "Don't miss the rose gardens"
- "Bring a picnic for a relaxing afternoon"
Contact Information
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Adult Entry
free