Claremont Gardens

Overview

Claremont Gardens in Surbiton is a lovely little park that's perfect for a peaceful afternoon with the kids or a bit of downtime for adults. It's a really nice spot with plenty of benches to sit and enjoy some fresh air. You'll find winding paths, beautiful views, and a charming little pond that adds to the peaceful atmosphere. While there's no playground, the park offers space for children to explore among the trees and rocks. It's a great place for kids to let off steam, just be prepared that it might get a bit boring for the youngest ones without play equipment.

Accessibility is sorted here, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance making it easy for everyone to enjoy the area. It's located near the main road, but don't worry, the park itself feels very tranquil. The local whisper of the Midnight Dancer adds a touch of mystique, making evening visits a bit special, especially after those hot summer days when you just want to chill.

What Your Child Will Do

• Explore the trees and rocks for a bit of adventure
• Watch the ducks in the fenced pond
• Enjoy a picnic while sitting on the grass or benches
• Run around and engage in imaginative play in open spaces

Facilities and What's Provided

• Benches scattered throughout for resting
• Fenced pond for a safe view of wildlife
• Nearby caf, Coffee Clock, for snacks and drinks
• Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Practical Tips

• Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a lovely outdoor meal
• Early mornings or late afternoons are best for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
• Paid street parking is available nearby, but it can get a bit tight on weekends
• No need to book aheadjust pop in whenever you fancy a visit
• If you're heading with younger children, be mindful that they might need some toys or games to stave off boredom

Opening Times

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