Scenic spot introduction:

Hyde Park is not only the most famous park in London, but also the largest royal park in the UK. Hyde Park has a long history. Before 1066, it was a large estate of Westminster Abbey. In the first half of the 16th century, Henry VIII used it as a deer hunting ground. In the 16th century, King Henry VIII used it as a royal park. During the reign of Charles I, Hyde Park was open to the public. In 1851, Queen Victoria held the London International Exhibition here for the first time. Now the park has become a place for people to take a walk, hold various political rallies and other mass activities.

Attractions distribution:

Hyde Park is located in the center of the east of the Thames River. It is divided into two parts by the Serpentine Lake. It is connected to Kensington Park in the west and Green Park in the east, forming a luxurious green space in the city of London where every inch of land is valuable. There is a marble Arc de Triomphe in the northeast corner of Hyde Park and Wellington Arch in the southeast corner, but the most famous one should be Speaker's Corner It is regarded as a historical symbol of British democracy, where citizens can speak on any topic related to the country's economy and people's livelihood, and this tradition continues to this day.
Summer is the busiest season in Hyde Park, where there is often an event called "no-seat concerts" held. There are no seats in the venue, and the audience can listen to the band's performance while walking, and can also dance to the beat of the music. Whenever a concert is held, Hyde Park becomes a sea of music.

Scenic spot features:

City tours, walks, parks, city tours
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Travel Guide: 9-Day UK Travel Guide 2017

Best time to visit:

summer

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

Europe > United Kingdom > City of London

How to get there:

From London city, take bus 2, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16, 19, 22, 36, 38, 73, 74, 82, 94, 137 or take the subway to Hyde Park Corner and Marble Arch.

Scenic area map:

3D real scene of scenic spot

Attraction Tickets

Hyde Park Ticket Prices:

Free and open

Scenic area opening hours:

5:00~24:00

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