Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park is a large, historic park located between Brixton, Dulwich and Herne Hill.
It provides residents of and visitors to Lambeth and Southwark with a well-managed public space containing a wide range of facilities for play, sport, exercise and relaxation.
As well as ornamental ponds, formal flower beds, a walled 'Old English' herbaceous flower garden and a charming 19th century clock tower, Brockwell Park also contains a number of historic buildings, including Brockwell Hall and the Brockwell Lido.
There are a wide range of outdoor sports facilities available at Brockwell Park including basketball, football, bowling, cricket, tennis courts and the Brockwell Lido. Brockwell Park has a popular children's play area, a paddling pool and a purpose–built BMX track, as well as toilets, picnic areas and shelters.
Address: Norwood Road, SE24 9BJ
Tube: Brixton
Rail: Herne Hill
Bus: 2, 3, 37, 57, 68, 196, 322, 432, 468
See location map for Brockwell Park.
Facilities
Opening times
The park opens by 7.30am each morning and is closed approximately 15 minutes before sunset. See opening and closing times
Please note: the car park entrance off Dulwich Road is open until 10pm Monday - Friday and until 9pm Saturday and Sunday, because it is used to access the Brockwell lido sports facilities in the evenings.
Brockwell Lido
Please see our Brockwell Lido page.
New developments in Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park is experiencing a wide range of improvements to make it safer, greener and more welcoming, and you can obtain news on recent or forthcoming developments taking place in Brockwell Park.
Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses
Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses is a project operating in partnership with Lambeth Council which manages the old greenhouses within the centre of Brockwell Park. Find our more about the Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses project.
Friends of Brockwell Park
The Friends of Brockwell Park represent those who live around and use the park, and play a central role in its management and development for present and future generations. The Friends, who are key members of the Brockwell Park Community Partners, also organise regular meetings and a wide range of exciting events and activities within the park.
To join or find out more, please see the Friends of Brockwell Park website.
Help us look after Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park is regularly patrolled by Lambeth Borough Police, who work in close partnership with Lambeth Council and park users to ensure it provides everybody with a safe and welcoming environment.
Brockwell Park welcomes responsible dog walkers, but there are dog free areas such as the children's play area, paddling pool and sports facilities such as the tennis courts and BMX track. This is for the comfort and safety of children and their carers, and also helps to protect local wildlife.
For more information on Brockwell Park and how to help us keep it clean, green and safe please contact us on 020 7926 9000 or email us at parks@lambeth.gov.uk.
Further information