Discover the Charm of Mudchute Park and Farm
Explore the serene landscapes and charming animal interactions at Mudchute Park and Farm, a unique urban oasis in London.
Nestled in the heart of London, Mudchute Park and Farm stands out as a unique destination that combines the beauty of nature with the joy of animal interaction. Spanning over 32 acres, this expansive park features beautiful gardens, tranquil walking paths, and an impressive farm that houses a variety of animals, offering visitors a taste of rural life amidst the urban landscape. The farm is particularly popular among families, as it provides an educational experience where children can learn about different species of animals, including sheep, goats, and chickens. Visitors can engage in feeding sessions and petting opportunities, making it an enjoyable and hands-on experience. Additionally, the park often hosts workshops and events focused on sustainability and farming, making it an educational hub for those interested in these topics. For those looking to relax, the park’s well-maintained gardens offer a perfect setting for a picnic or a leisurely stroll. The lush greenery provides a serene atmosphere that contrasts with the hustle and bustle of city life. With ample seating areas, visitors can unwind and soak in the natural beauty that Mudchute Park and Farm has to offer. Whether you’re seeking a fun family day out or a quiet escape into nature, this charming park is an ideal spot to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors.
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens for a relaxing day out.
- Check the farm's schedule for educational workshops and feeding times to enhance your visit.
A brief summary to Mudchute Park and Farm
- Pier St, London, E14 3HP, GB
- +442075155901
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Sutherland, start by heading south towards the A9. Follow the A9 until you reach the A96 junction. Take the A96 towards Aberdeen and then merge onto the M8 towards Edinburgh. Continue on the M8 and take the exit for the A4 towards Central London. Once you reach London, follow signs for the A13 towards Docklands. Use the A1261 and A1020 to get onto the A1206 heading towards Mudchute. Look for Pier Street, where Mudchute Park and Farm is located. Parking may be available nearby but check local signs for restrictions.
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Public Transport
From Sutherland, take a train to London Euston Station. Once at Euston, transfer to the London Underground. Take the Northern Line southbound to London Bridge. At London Bridge, transfer to the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) towards Lewisham. Get off at Mudchute station. From the station, it's a short walk to Mudchute Park and Farm located at Pier Street. Ensure to check the train and DLR schedules for the latest timings.
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Combination of Car and Public Transport
If you prefer to drive part of the way, you can drive to a nearby train station that offers services to London. Park your car there and take the train to London Euston. From Euston, use the London Underground and DLR as described above. This option allows you to avoid driving into central London, which can be congested.
Attractions Nearby to Mudchute Park and Farm
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Island Gardens
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Greenwich Foot Tunnel North
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Docklands Community Organisation Mosque & Cultural Education Centre
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Trafalgar Tavern
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City Cruises London Greenwich Pier
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Thames River Sightseeing Greenwich Pier
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Thames Foreshore at Greenwich
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Greenwich Foot Tunnel South
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Cutty Sark Gardens
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Cutty Sark
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Chapel of St Peter and St Paul
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Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience
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Painted Hall
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Old Royal Naval College
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Naval College Gardens
Landmarks nearby to Mudchute Park and Farm
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Anchor Iron Wharf
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Bellot Memorial Greenwich
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National Maritime Museum Gardens
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Maritime Greenwich a World Heritage Site
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Royal Observatory Greenwich
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Ranger's House - The Wernher Collection
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Execution Dock
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Shadwell Basin
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King Henry’s Stairs (Execution Dock)
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The Captain Kidd
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Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park
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Ornamental Canal
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Tower Bridge
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St Mary’s, Whitechapel (The White Chapel)
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Roman Wall of Londinium