Space to Visit

Open spaces available to the public as destinations for leisure, activities and community engagement

St James's Park
Borough: Westminster
Space type: Park
Area: 22.94 ha
Address: Whitehall, SW1Y 5HU

Opening Times

The park is open from 5am to midnight all year round.
Check with site manager before visiting.

With its royal, political and literary associations, St James’s Park is at the very heart of London. Three royal palaces skirt the park, with the most ancient of these palaces being Westminster, now better known as the Houses of Parliament. St James’s Pal

Facilities

All weather playing pitch; Cycle paths; Horse riding; Play for 7-13; Public art; Refreshments; Toilets; Water play area

Owner

The Royal Parks

Manager

The Royal Parks
St James Park © Chloe Smith

St James Park © Chloe Smith
St James Park © Mandy Rudd

St James Park © Mandy Rudd

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