Skip to navigation Logo: Visit the Newham Council home page My Account Services menu PAY APPLY REPORT Search Search Home Community, parks and leisure Find your local park Find your local park We are lucky to have so many lovely parks and open spaces in Newham. You can find out about the facilities available, including sports activities on our activeNewham website. On this page, you can find out about our parks, and where to find them. activeNewham website Local parks Abbey Gardens Bakers Row E15 3NF Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 262, 276, 473, 69, 241 Docklands Light Railway: Abbey Road For more information visit www.abbeygardens.org or email mail@abbeygardens.org Facilities and features Community garden open to visitors Abbey Lane Open Space Abbey Lane E15 2RP Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 108, 25, 276, 339, 425, D8, N8 Docklands Light Railway: Abbey Road or Pudding Mill Lane Tube: Stratford (1 mile) Facilities and features Play area suitable for all abilities Outdoor gym equipment Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Barking Road Recreation Ground Barking Road East Ham E6 2LW Map showing Barking Road Recreation Ground Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 5, 238, 300, 325 Nearest tube: East Ham (three quarters of a mile) Facilities and features Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Flower beds Multi-use games area Play area Trim trail Wheelchair access, including some play equipment. Beckton District Park North park: Tollgate Road, Beckton, E16 3SW South park: Stansfeld Road, Beckton, E6 5LT Map showing Beckton District Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 262, 300, 376 Docklands Light Railway: Royal Albert Facilities and features Basketball court (north) Cycle route Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Football pitches with changing rooms - for information on how to book visit the activeNewham website Fishing (north) ( by licence only) Lake (north) and pond (south) access limited for wheelchairs Play areas (north and south) Public toilets (north) Tree trail Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Woodland. Brampton Park Masterman Road East Ham E6 3LB Map showing Brampton Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Bus: 104 Facilities and features Multi-use games area Paddling pool and water pump (open May to September dependent on local conditions) Play area Table tennis Trim trail Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Canning Town Recreation Ground Prince Regent Lane Custom House E16 3PB Map showing Canning Town Recreation Ground Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 147, 325, 473, 241, 300 Tube: Canning Town (half mile) Docklands Light Railway: Prince Regent, Custom House Facilities and features Ashburton Wood (nature trail located nearby) Cycle speedway (External link) Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Floodlit multi-use games court area Flower beds Mini orchard Multi-use games court Outdoors in the City Play area, including sand Sensory garden opposite Outdoors in the City Tennis courts Trim trail Wheelchair access, including paddling pool Wildflower meadow Central Park High Street South East Ham E6 6ET Map showing Central Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 5, 15, 58, 101, 104, 147, 300, Tube: East Ham (half a mile) Facilities and features Basketball practice hoop Bowling green and bowls club - for more information visit the activeNewham website Flower beds Friends of Central Park History trail History boards in Café in the park Ornamental pond fountain Play area, including water Public toilets (in cafe) Tennis courts Tree trail Wheelchair access including some play equipment Chandos Road Open Space Chandos Road E15 1DZ Opening hours: open access Buses: 58, 308, 69, 97, 158 Tube: Leyton (half a mile) Facilities and features Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Play area Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Cundy Road Open Space Victoria Dock Road Canning Town E16 3DL Map showing Cundy Road Open Space Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 147, 325, 473, 241 Docklands Light Railway: Prince Regent, Custom House Facilities and features Fenced pond Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Play area Wheelchair access, including some play equipment East Ham Nature Reserve East Ham Nature Reserve Norman Road East Ham E6 4HN Opening hours: every day from 8am to 7.30pm Buses: 101, 104, 300, 474 DLR: Beckton Forest Lane Park Magpie Close Forest Lane Forest Gate E7 9DF Map showing Forest Lane Park Buses: 58, 308, 330 Rail: Forest Gate, Maryland Facilities and features Dipping pond Forest Lane Lodge with car park and toilets (available for hire - contact activeNewham on 0844 414 2728) Five-a-side football goals on site for casual use (one) Lake Outdoor fitness equipment Picnic tables Play area including sand Small orchard and woodland Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Wildflower meadow (spring and summer) Wildlife friendly raised bed garden. Gooseley Playing Fields St Alban's Avenue East Ham E6 6HU Map showing Gooseley Playing Fields Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 101, 104, 173, 300 Facilities and features Drinking fountain Floodlit multi-use games area Play area including sand and water Public toilets Tennis courts Trim trail Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Hermit Road Recreation Ground Hermit Road Plaistow E16 4JT Map showing Hermit Road Recreation Ground Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 5, 15, 69, 241, 276, 330, 300, 474 Tube: Plaistow, West Ham (half mile) Docklands Light Railway: Canning Town Facilities and features Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Play area, including water Tennis courts Wheelchair access, including some play equipment. Keir Hardie Recreation Ground Tarling Road E16 1LQ Map showing Keir Hardie Recreation Ground Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 147, 241 Tube: Canning Town Rail: Custom House Docklands Light Railway: Royal Victoria Facilities and features Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Floodlit multi-use games area Play area including sand and water Trim trail Wheelchair access, including some play equipment. King George V Park King George's Avenue Custom House E16 3HR Map showing King George V Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 473, 147, 300 Rail: Custom House Docklands Light Railway: Prince Regent Facilities and features Picnic area Play area Small woodland Wheelchair access Five a side goal (one) on site for casual use. Lister Gardens Upper Road Plaistow E13 0DR Map showing Lister Gardens Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 69, 241, 262, 473 Tube: Plaistow Facilities and features Floodlit multi-use games area Flower beds Play area Wheelchair access Little Ilford Park Church Road Manor Park E12 6JT Map showing Little Ilford Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 25, 86, 551, 147 Rail: Ilford Facilities and features Flower beds Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Football pitch (no changing rooms) - for information on how to book visit the activeNewham website Floodlit multi-use games court Play area, including sand and water Tennis courts Trim trail Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Wildflower meadow and woodland. Lyle Park Bradfield Road Silvertown E16 2AX Map showing Lyle Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 69, 474 Docklands Light Railway: West Silvertown Facilities and features Changing rooms Football pitch with changing rooms - for information on how to book visit the activeNewham website Multi-use games area Play area Tennis courts Wheelchair access is limited in parts of the park May Green Watson Street E13 9AE Map showing May Green Opening hours: open access Buses: 262, 473, 241, 325, 678 Tube: Upton Park Facilities and features Play area Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Memorial Recreation Ground Memorial Avenue Stratford E13 0HQ Map showing Memorial Recreation Ground Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 69, 276 Rail: West Ham Tube: West Ham Facilities and features Changing rooms Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Seven-a-side football goals (two) on site for casual use Floodlit multi-use games area Floodlit football and rugby pitches - book through East London Community Sports Association (ELCSA) by phoning 07778355580 or emailing bas43@btinternet.com Grassroots Resource Centre Play area including sand Wildflower meadow Wheelchair access, including some play equipment. East London Rugby Football Club The club is also available for hire and offers: space for 100 people use of the kitchen or catering services use of a 60-space car park professional event management an ideal location - just a two-minute walk from West Ham Station. For more information and bookings, contact the centre manager, Alison Davenport on 07780185205 or by email eastlondonrugbyclub@hotmail.com. New Beckton Park Savage Gardens East Ham E6 5NB Map showing New Beckton Park Buses: 101, 300, 678 Docklands Light Railway: Beckton Facilities and features Football pitch (no changing rooms) - for information on how to book visit the activeNewham website Multi-use games court Play area including sand Rugby pitch (no changing rooms) - for information on how to book visit the activeNewham website Tennis court Wheelchair access including some play equipment New City Green New City Road E13 9LW Opening hours: open access Buses: 5, 115, 147, 330 Tube: Upton Park (half mile) Facilities and features Play area suitable for all abilities Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Odessa Road Open Space Odessa Road E7 9BL Map showing Odessa Road Open Space Opening hours: open access Buses: 308, 58, 330 Rail: Forest Gate & Wanstead Park Facilities and features Play area Multi use games area Wheelchair access Plaistow Park Greengate Street Plaistow E13 0BD Map showing Plaistow Park Opening Hours: Normally dawn to dusk Buses: 5, 15, 15b, 147, 241, 262, 276, 325, 330, 473 (262 is the closest bus route) Tube: Plaistow (half a mile) Facilities and features Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Multi-use games area Play area including sand pit Paddling pool and water jet feature Wheelchair access including some play equipment. Plashet Park Plashet Grove Forest Gate E6 1DQ Map showing Plashet Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 101, 104, 147, 238, 300, 325 Tube: East Ham Facilities and features Bowling green - for latest details on Bowling Taster Sessions for Beginners and the Forever Young Project email cn.manorpark@newham.gov.uk Cafeteria Tuesdays to Sundays, offers a range of refreshments - for opening times see noticeboards Floodlit cricket nets and games court Flower beds Multi-use games court Play area including water Tai Chi - meet at the Café, Tuesdays 11am - 12pm Tennis Walking Yoga - meet at the Café, Fridays 10-11am Wheelchair access Plashet Park has been enjoyed by local people for over 120 years and this history is celebrated in the features and activities happening in the park today. Alongside a range of sports facilities including cricket, tennis and bowling, the park benefits from large areas of open space and a newly refurbished café. Interpretation boards help park visitors learn about the heritage of the park, and an exciting activity programme is supporting the local community to enjoy Plashet Park on many levels. These include activities for young children such as the Little Grubs environmental project, volunteer gardening for adults, and healthy living sessions such as Walking Yoga, Tai Chi, and Bowling for Beginners. And if you have a great idea to start something new for people to do, Plashet Park might just be an excellent place to give it a go! Simply speak to the park's team by emailing cn.manorpark@newham.gov.uk Priory Park Grangewood Street East Ham E6 1QZ Map showing Priory Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Bus: 5, 15, 58, 104, 147, 330, 376 Tube: Upton Park Facilities and features Five-a-side football goal (one) on site for casual use Floodlit multi-use games court Play area including sand and water Wheelchair access including some play equipment. Rathbone Street Open Space Tant Avenue E16 1ET Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 5, 69, 115, 276, 300, 330, 474, 541 Docklands Light Railway and Tube: Canning Town Facilities and features Floodlit multi-use games area Wheelchair access Royal Victoria Gardens Pier Road Off Albert Road North Woolwich E16 2NW Map showing Royal Victoria Gardens Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 101, 474, 473 Docklands Light Railway: King George V, Gallions Reach (half a mile) Facilities and features Riverside park Bowling green Flower beds Floodlit multi-use games court Play area Paddling pool Tennis Public toilets Wheelchair access including some play equipment Sandal Street Play Area Sandal Street E15 3NN Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 262, 276, 473, 69, 241, 104, 238 Rail, Docklands Light Railway & Tube: Stratford (half mile) Facilities and features Floodlit multi use games area Play area Wheelchair access Saville Road Games Court Saville Road E16 2DS Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 473, 474 Docklands Light Railway: London City Airport Facilities and features Floodlit multi use games area Wheelchair access Play area Star Park Star Lane West Ham E16 Map showing Star Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Facilities and features Floodlit multi-use games court Football pitch (informal with no changing rooms) Play area and sand pit Wheelchair access including some play equipment Stratford Park West Ham Lane Stratford E15 4PT Map showing Stratford Park Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 69, 104, 238, 241, 262, 276, 473 Rail: Stratford Tube: Stratford Docklands Light Railway: Stratford Facilities and features Bowling green Basketball Changing rooms - for information on how to book visit the activeNewham website Floodlit five-a-side football pitch (all weather surface with canopy) Floodlit multi-use games court Floodlit tennis court Netball court Play area Paddling pool Table tennis Tennis court Wheelchair access including some play equipment Valetta Grove Open Space Valetta Grove E13 0JR Opening hours: normally dawn to dusk Buses: 262, 241, 69, 473 Tube: Plaistow Facilities and features Fully accessible play area Wheelchair access, including some play equipment Multi use games area Was this webpage useful? 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