With over 900 hectares of green space, Enfield offers an oasis away from the bustle of London. Ancient woodlands provide the perfect setting for:
- golf
- horse riding
- jogging
- cycling
- walking
- fishing
- sports and more
Guided walks
Enfield has an extensive network of public footpaths and permissive ways. For more information, visit The Enfield Society.
Parks and open spaces in Enfield
Broomfield Park
Broomfield Park was once home to James I’s hunting lodge, and although it no longer stands, the parkland has a rare example of a baroque water garden from the 18th century. The park has something for everyone, including a band stand which hosts live concerts, a model boat pond for power vessels and an adventure playground. It is an ideal spot for a picnic with excellent Greek delicatessens and bakeries nearby.
Broomfield Park
Broomfield Lane
Southgate
N13 4HE
Capel Manor and Gardens
A beautiful 30 acre estate first established in the late 13th century, Capel manor Gardens provides a colourful and scented oasis surrounding a Georgian Manor House and Victorian Stables.
Capel Manor
Bullsmoor Lane
Enfield
EN1 4RQ
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Crews Hill
Crews Hill has one the largest concentrations of specialist gardens, nurseries and aquatic centres in UK. You can find everything you need for your garden, including a wide range of plants and shrubs, garden design and landscaping services.
Crews Hill
Enfield
EN2 9DJ
Ferny Hill Farm
Ferny Hill Farm is a family-run business and a great day out for all the family. Delicious breakfast, lunch and cream team are available at the farm’s traditional Tea Room and there are lots of scrumptious treats to be had in the Farm Shop. The Amazing Maize Maze which takes place over the summer months is great fun for all the family. Featuring the beautiful Elizabethan Barn, which is available for hire all year around.
Ferny Hill Farm
Ferny Hill
Hadley Wood
EN4 0PZ
Forty Hall Park and Estate
Forty Hall is one of the finest houses in England and a keystone in the story of London’s growth as a world city. Standing in its own estate with formal gardens, parkland, lakes and café, you could spend many hours exploring here.
The park has the following facilities:
- Cafe
- Car park
- Fishing lakes (including disabled fishing stations
- Forty Hall Farm (run by Capel Manor College)
- Gift shop
- Heritage protected house (Grade I listed building)
- Playground
- Walled garden
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access
- Loose fine gravel paths
- Mobility scooters available
You can learn more about Forty Hall and how we manage it in the Forty Hall Park Management Plan (PDF, 1190.91 KB).
Forty Hall
Forty Hill
Enfield
EN2 9HA
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Forty Hall Organic Farm
Forty Hall Farm is an organic farm run by Capel Manor College, the only further education college in London specialising in learning about the environment.
It is a mixed farm with a variety of animals, including many rare breeds. The farm is home to London’s only organic commercial vineyard, as well as a thriving community orchard, a forest garden and a new market garden. It provides educational opportunities for Capel Manor’s students, as well as hosting events like our annual Lambing Weekend.
Forty Hall Organic Farm
Forty Hill
Enfield
EN2 9HA
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Forty Hall Vineyard
Forty Hall Vineyard is London’s first vineyard since medieval times. In partnership with Capel Manor College, it picks up the tradition of wine-making in England introduced by the Romans.
Forty Hall Vineyard
Forty Hall Organic Farm
Forty Hill
Enfield
EN2 9HA
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Grovelands Park
Grovelands Park consists of a beautiful 18th century landscape, ideal for family outings with café, children’s playground, fishing lake, basketball court, bowling green, football/cricket pitches, miniature golf and tennis courts.
Grovelands Park
The Bourne
Southgate
London
N14 6RA
Jubilee Park
Jubilee Park commemorates the Silver Jubilee of King George V with impressive Art Deco gates, a variety of trees, football pitches, tennis and basketball courts, bowling green and ornamental gardens.
Jubilee Park
Galliard Road
Edmonton
N9 7RH
Lee Valley Athletics Centre
Lee Valley Athletics Centre is a world class, state of the art training facility providing everything for athletes of all levels. It is the largest indoor and outdoor athletics centre serving London and the South of England and is home to 3 of the 4 British track and field medallists at the Beijing Olympics.
Lee Valley Athletics Centre
Lee Valley Leisure Complex
61 Meridian Way
Picketts Lock
London
N9 0AR
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Lee Valley Golf Course
Lee Valley Golf Course is an 18-hole parkland course catering to players of all handicaps, with several holes running around the lake. Open to members and non-members, the cleverly designed course with water in play on ten holes uses the natural features of a large lake and the River Lea. The lake is home to many birds, and for those who enjoy nature there is even a specially designed bird hide so you can watch the wildlife on the lake.
Lee Valley Golf Course
61 Meridian Way
Edmonton
N9 0AR
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Lee Valley Regional Park
Lee Valley Regional Park stretches 26 miles along the leafy banks of the River Lee, from Ware in Hertfordshire, through Enfield, to River Thames at East India Dock Basin. The park is home to 10,000 acres of accessible countryside, suburban green spaces, heritage sites, country parks, nature reserves, lakes, canals, riverside trails, an athletics centre and a white water centre (one of the 4 world-class London 2012 sporting venues).
Lee Valley Regional Park
Meridian Way
Edmonton
N9 0AR
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Middlesex Cricket Ground
Middlesex Cricket Ground is host to Southgate Cricket Club. Occasionally, Middlesex County also play here during the summer.
Middlesex Cricket Ground
The Walker Ground
Waterfall Road
Southgate
London
N14 7JZ
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Myddelton House and Gardens
A gardener’s paradise, Myddelton House is a highlight of E. A. Bowles’s career as a horticulturalist. It features a beautiful garden and an abundance of rare and unusual plants throughout the year, including the National Collection of Bearded Iris, a carp lake, rock garden and 2 conservatories.
Myddelton House and Gardens
Bulls Cross
Enfield
EN2 9HG
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New River
The New River was a freshwater course built by the engineer Sir Hugh Myddelton to serve London when the Thames was practically an open sewer. It still runs today from Broxbourne through Enfield, south towards London and into Sadler’s Wells.
Gentlemen’s Row
Enfield Town
Enfield
EN2 6PS
Oakwood Park
Oakwood Park was given to Geoffrey de Mandeville by William the Conqueror after the Norman Conquest in 1066 and was once part of the Royal Chase. It has an impressive avenue of Scarlet Oak trees, tennis courts, a café, a playground, a pond for model boats, a pitch and putt and grassland.
Oakwood Park
Oakwood Park Road
Southgate
N14 6QB
Parkside Farm
A family-run business growing over 20 different crops for picking all year around. The produce includes many family favourites, from blackcurrants and teaberries to broad beans, spinach and Swiss chard.
Parkside Farm
Hadley Road
Enfield
EN2 8LA
Pymmes Park
Pymmes Park dates back to the 14th century and was designated a public park in 1897. Highlights include the Listed Walled Garden, old English Garden, and wildlife area with bats.
Pymmes Park
Victoria Road
Edmonton
N18 2UG
Rectory Farm Shooting Ground
Rectory Farm Shooting Ground provides first class clay pigeon shooting and is also home to the English School of Shooting International. The grounds are some of the most attractive venues for clay shooting in the south east, offering Skeet, Down the Line and Sporting disciplines.
Rectory Farm Shooting Ground
Rectory Farm
The Ridgeway
Enfield
EN2 8AA
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Town Park
The New River (completed in 1613) runs through Town Park on its way to Sadler’s Wells. Town Park hosts several large events throughout the year and is rich in wildlife including flocks of swans.
Town Park
Cecil Road
Enfield
EN2 6LE
Trent Country Park
Trent Country Park was originally part of the royal hunting grounds of Tudor kings and queens and is now 400 acres of meadow, woodland and lakes. With over 400 acres of meadow, woodland, lakes and wonderful walking, cycling and horse riding routes, the park is an idyllic rural retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Trent Country Park
Cockfosters Road
Cockfosters
EN4 0PS
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Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Trent Park Equestrian Centre is a vibrant, professional riding school for London and the Home Counties as well as a British Horse Society Equestrian Centre of Excellence. From group and individual riding lessons and equestrian courses to riding parties, equestrian shows and livery facilities, the Centre has something to suit everyone, whatever their age or riding ability.
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
East Pole Farmhouse
Bramley Road
London
N14 4UW
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Whitewebbs Park and Golf Course
Originally part of the royal hunting grounds at Enfield Chase, and documented in the Doomsday Book, Whitewebbs Park has 196 acres of park and woods and is home to the 18-hole pay-as-you-play Whitewebbs Park Golf Course. Indulge in beautiful walks through the ancient woodland and tuck in at the carvery in the park’s magnificent 18th century house overlooking the rolling hills and countryside.
Whitewebbs Park and Golf Course
Whitewebbs Lane
Enfield
EN2 9HH
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