Parks & playgrounds · Chingford, Waltham Forest
Ridgeway Park
A Chingford park with junior play areas, a games area, tennis courts, a putting green and a miniature railway.
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Parks & playgrounds · Wood Green, Haringey
Woodside Park
Woodside Park in Wood Green features the Woodside Children's Centre, a picnic area, and a unique sensory Braille Garden with aromatic planting. It is also home to the listed historic Mushroom House.
Parks & playgrounds · Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham
Old Dagenham Park
A community park featuring an inclusive play area, climbing structures, a zip line, tennis courts, a basketball court, and open lawns for sports.
Parks & playgrounds · Regent's Park, Camden
Gloucester Gate Playground
Inclusive playground on the edge of Regent's Park with a wheelchair-accessible roundabout, raised sandpits and sensory water pumps, alongside rope climbing nets and a tunnel slide.
Parks & playgrounds · Ladywell, Lewisham
Ladywell Fields & Bike Track
A riverside green space featuring adventure playgrounds, a zip line, sandpit, cycle tracks, and a concrete skate park.
Parks & playgrounds · Stockwell, Lambeth
Slade Gardens Adventure Playground
A staffed adventure playground in Stockwell with outdoor play structures, an under-5s building, a mud kitchen and summer holiday clubs with free lunches.
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