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Getting to Hampstead Heath


Bus stop

You are encouraged to use public transport when travelling to Hampstead Heath.

By bus

Golders Hill Park: 210, 268 (stop on North End Road)
Heath Extension: H3 (stops on Wildwood Road and Hampstead Way)
Kenwood: 210, H3 (stop on Hampstead Lane)
Jack Straw’s Castle/Vale of Health/Sandy Heath/West Heath: 210,268 (stop at Jack’s Straw’s Castle)
East Heath and the Hampstead Ponds: 24, 46,168 and C11 (stop at South End Green)
Parliament Hill, Highgate Ponds and Athletics Track: 214, C2, C11 (stop at Highgate Road)
Lido and Education Centre: C11 (stop at Gordon House Road)

By tube (all Northern Line)

Golders Green station (15 mins from Kings Cross) for Golders Hill Park and Heath Extension
Hampstead station (12 mins from Kings Cross) for Vale of Health, East Heath and Hampstead Ponds
Kentish Town station (8 mins from Kings Cross) for Parliament Hill and Highgate Ponds

By London Overground

Hampstead Heath station for East Heath and Hampstead Ponds
Gospel Oak station for Parliament Hill, Athletics Track, Lido and Highgate Ponds

Fast, frequent trains on this line link the Heath with the Olympic Park at Stratford

Plan your journey with the Transport for London journey planner 

Parking

Hampstead Heath has a number of car parks, which can be found on our downloadable map (3.4mb). The car parks are open between 7.30am and 8.30pm daily.

Car parking charges
Up to 2 hours             -  £2.50
2-4 hours                    -  £5.00
Every hour thereafter -  £4.00

Parking with a valid disabled person's blue badge is free of charge.

Fees can be paid by cash, credit or debit card (American Express, MasterCard, Visa or Delta) Coins accepted; 20p, 50p, £1 and £2. Wheel clamping will be in operation, with a release fee of £65. Vehicles not claimed after 24 hours will be removed with a release fee of £150, and £25 per day storage fees.

Parking on Hampstead Heath FAQ (30kb)


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