Battersea Park: Opened in 1858 by Queen Victoria, the park was seen as a way of keeping the lower classes in order by giving them plenty of space for healthy recreation. The park has excellent views across the river towards Chelsea. 

Chelsea Physic Garden: Founded in 1673 as a research apothecary and to study medicinal values of plants. Chelsea Physic Garden has been active in scientific research even today. This garden is well worth a visit just for the rock garden which was the first ever constructed in England. Entrance is free with the London Pass.

Green Park: is one of the Royal Parks of London. Covering an area of about 53 acres (21 hectares), it lies between Hyde Park and St. James's Park. Green Park has no lakes nor any statues or fountains and consists entirely of wooded meadows.

Hyde Park: The park covers 142 hectares (350 acres). There is something for everyone in Hyde Park. With over 4,000 trees, a lake, a meadow, horse rides and more it is easy to forget you're in the middle of London.

Kew Gardens: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, these magnificent London gardens with their amazing glasshouses and galleries are an important historical legacy. The Gardens cover an area of 300acres and lies on the south bank of the Thames River between Richmond and Kew.

Kensington Gardens: Covering an area of 275 acres. Kensington Gardens is planted with formal avenues of magnificent trees and ornamental flower beds.

Primrose Hill: The 61 acre grassy hill has fantastic views over London. It has become increasingly popular with the young and the famous.

St James's Park : With its royal, political and literary associations, St James's Park is at the very heart of London and covers 23 hectares (58 acres). With a lake harbouring ducks, geese and pelicans. St James's is also home to the Mall, the setting for many ceremonial parades and events of national celebration.