The Green Park
Attraction
4.6 (23814 reviews)
Spacious park with deckchair-scattered lawns, mature trees and views of regal local neighbours.
London SW1A 1BW, UK
+44 20 7839 7639
Did You Know?
40
Smallest Royal Park
Green Park is the smallest of London's six royal parks, covering just 40 acres.
Leprosy
Past Burial Ground
Before becoming a royal park, Green Park was a burial ground for leprosy patients from St James's Hospital.
Highwaymen
Hotspot for Thieves
In the 18th century, Green Park was known for its isolation, which attracted thieves and highwaymen.
1749
Handel's Fireworks
Green Park hosted Handel's famous Music for the Royal Fireworks in 1749, showcasing its importance as a London landmark.