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Discover the Serene Beauty of Bedfords Park

Explore the tranquil landscapes and rich wildlife of Bedfords Park, a perfect country park for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Bedfords Park, a stunning country park located in Havering-atte-Bower, offers visitors a peaceful retreat filled with the beauty of nature. The park spans vast green spaces, woodlands, and wetlands, providing a diverse habitat for various species of birds, insects, and other wildlife. As you stroll through the well-maintained paths, you can immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature, making it a perfect spot for family picnics, leisurely walks, and photography enthusiasts seeking to capture the serene landscapes. This delightful park is not just for leisurely walks; it also features several marked trails that cater to different fitness levels, making it ideal for both casual walkers and more adventurous hikers. Families with children will appreciate the play areas, while fitness aficionados can enjoy running or cycling along the designated paths. The park's natural beauty changes with the seasons, offering a unique experience throughout the year—from vibrant spring blooms to the stunning colors of autumn leaves. In addition to its natural attractions, Bedfords Park is rich in history and offers educational opportunities for visitors. There are informative signs scattered throughout the park that provide insights into the local flora and fauna, as well as the history of the area. Whether you are enjoying a quiet afternoon or engaging in outdoor activities, Bedfords Park is a delightful destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the serene beauty of the park.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in designated areas, especially during warmer months.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the park features various trails that can be uneven.
  • Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds and butterflies, as they are abundant in the park.
  • Check the weather before your visit and dress accordingly, as the park can be breezy.
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A brief summary to Bedfords Park

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start by navigating to the A12 road. Follow the A12 towards Romford and take the exit for the A118. Continue on the A118 until you reach the junction with Broxhill Road. Turn onto Broxhill Road and follow it until you reach Bedfords Park, which will be on your left. There is free parking available at the park entrance.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Bedfords Park using public transport, take the train from your location to Romford Station. From Romford Station, you can catch the bus number 175 towards Harold Wood. Get off at the stop named 'Broxhill Road'. From there, it’s a short walk down Broxhill Road to Bedfords Park. Make sure to check the bus schedule as services may vary. A single bus ticket generally costs around £1.50.

  • Walking

    If you're nearby and wish to walk, ensure you are on Broxhill Road. The entrance to Bedfords Park is easily accessible from Broxhill Road and is well-signposted. It's a pleasant walk, especially if the weather is nice.

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