Hillside Gardens Park — Attraction in London

Local gem. It's absolutely worth the trudge up the hill. This park has an absurd number of things in it. There are tennis courts, basketball courts, a fitness/outdoor gym area, an area where kids play football, a massive children's playground, and an area where people let their dogs off-leash. Because it's built into the hillside, everything is stepped and on different levels, which makes it feel sort of scenic and expansive. Really...

Just over the road so it’s a good place to go to get some peace from the concrete and cars! Even though it’s not very big I am still grateful that I can relax in a little bit of nature, I was raised in the countryside and find the city so hectic and materialistic so many people seem stressed and live in a competitive technological dream out of touch with the harmony of life. We could use some fresh air and...

This is a very simple park with picnic tables and climbing frames for older children. For smaller children there is a slide house and seated round-a-about. Hillside Gardens has tennis courts, basketball courts and a Sure Start children's centres situated within the gardens. It's good for small picnics as there is a fairly large grass area. There is also an outdoor gym area. It is generally nice and...