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Battersea Park Albert Bridge Road, SW11 Sloane Square tube Tel: +020 8871-7530 Open 8 a.m. - dusk daily Athletics track. Boating lake. Cycle/rollerblading tracks. Football, rugby and softball pitches. Tennis courts. Hyde Park W2 Hyde Park Corner, Knightsbridge or Queensway tube Tel: +020 7298-2100 Open 5am-midnight daily Central London`s largest park, 11?2 miles long and just under a mile wide. It`s also one of the oldest public parks and was first opened in the early seventeenth century. Boating. Boules and bowls. Cycle tracks. Fishing. Horse-rising paths. Putting. Tennis courts. Regent`s Park NW1 Baker Street, Camden Town, Great Portland Street or Regent`s Park tube Tel: +020 7486-7905 Laid out in 1817-28 by John Nash, Regent`s Park still has the traditional formal English atmosphere. Athletics track. Boating lakes. Football, hockey and rugby pitches. Golf school. Softball, cricket and rounders pitches (summer). Tennis courts and school.
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