The little black book

Richmond Park Meeting Points

Gates, lodges and landmarks across London's largest Royal Park, so “meet at Richmond Park” becomes somewhere you can actually find.

Bishop's Gate is a pedestrian gate into Richmond Park at the end of Chisholm Road, close to Richmond Hill. It is a quiet way in for anyone walking up from...

Richmond · Walk-in

Walk-in

Ham Gate is the south-western gate into Richmond Park, reached across Ham Common. It suits a group coming from Ham, Petersham or Kingston. Meet at the gate...

Ham / Richmond · Walk-in

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Isabella Plantation is a 40-acre woodland garden in the middle of Richmond Park, with ponds, streams and the National Collection of Kurume azaleas. It is at...

Richmond / Kingston · Walk-in

Walk-in

Kingston Gate is the southern gate into Richmond Park, the natural arrival from Kingston or Norbiton. Meet at the gate, then decide the walk. The Albert pub on...

Norbiton / Kingston · Walk-in

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Ladderstile Gate is a pedestrian gate on Kingston Hill, on the park's south-eastern side. It suits walkers coming up from Kingston Hill or Coombe. Meet at the...

Norbiton / Coombe · Walk-in

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Pembroke Lodge is a listed Georgian mansion at the highest point of Richmond Park, set in 13 acres of landscaped grounds with views over the Thames Valley. Its...

Richmond · Walk-in

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Pen Ponds are the twin ponds in the middle of Richmond Park, with a refreshment kiosk open from 8am to 4pm. They make a natural mid-park regroup on a long...

Richmond / Norbiton · Walk-in

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Richmond Gate is the main gate from Richmond town, at the top of Richmond Hill. Meet here when arriving by District line or Overground and walk in together....

Richmond · Walk-in

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Robin Hood Gate is the south-eastern gate on the Kingston Vale side of Richmond Park. Use it when people are driving or coming from Roehampton or Kingston...

Kingston Vale / Roehampton · Walk-in

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Roehampton Gate is the eastern gate into Richmond Park, with a café that opens daily at 8am. It serves hot food, coffee and ice cream, and closes in line with...

Barnes / Putney · Walk-in

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Sheen Gate is the northern gate towards East Sheen, at the top of Sheen Lane. It is useful when the group is coming from the Upper Richmond Road side. The Pig...

Mortlake / North Sheen · Walk-in

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Frequently asked questions

How do we meet in Richmond Park without getting lost?

Richmond Park Meeting Points lists exact gates, gardens and viewpoints. Use FairWhere to pick the pin that is fairest for the group's journeys. Richmond Park is huge.

Is this good for families?

Filter for families or gardens, then rank the shortlist by journey fairness so the picnic pin works from every starting postcode.

How does FairWhere rank places on Richmond Park Meeting Points?

FairWhere ranks venues on this Placelist by FairWhere Score: journey fairness for your whole group, not by popularity, sponsorship, or who suggested the place first. Open Plan a fair meet to add origins and see the ranked shortlist.

Do I need everyone in the same area of London?

No. FairWhere is built for groups coming from different zones. Add each person's start location and it ranks venues so the travel burden is as fair as possible across the group.

Is this free to use?

Browsing Placelists and creating a basic plan with estimate-only ranking is free in the London beta. Optional live checks and deeper routing may use credits where offered.