Gillespie Park

Gillespie Park

Park in Islington

Address: 10 Tannington Terrace, Gillespie Rd, London N5 1LE, United Kingdom

Phone: 442075274374

Region: Islington

Nearest station: Arsenal (0.06 miles)

Rated: 4.5/5 on Google.

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About Gillespie Park

  • 🌿 Gillespie Park is a stunning nature reserve in the heart of Islington, North London that offers a welcome reprieve from city living.
  • 🐦 It has lots of wildlife, nature trails, teaching gardens, wild flowers, birdlife, insects, ponds and trees.
  • 🎉 One reviewer had a fantastic experience hosting an outdoor bushcraft birthday party here with activities like tug-of-war, bow and arrow making, and shelter building.
  • 🚇 The main part of the park appeared to be closed and not well-maintained. However, there is a nature-filled path next to the park that leads to Finsbury Park which was a pleasant surprise for one visitor.
  • 💧 Another reviewer enjoyed the pond area in Gillespie Park for spotting various wildlife. It was particularly popular with their daughter.
  • ⚽️ The park is conveniently close to Arsenal Stadium and provides a nice walk surrounded by nature for relaxation.
  • ❌ Dogs are not allowed in the park due to safety concerns near train rails. There are also limited access areas for wheelchairs and toilets on site.
  • 💚 Gillespie Park is praised as a beautiful spot for biodiversity with great signage provided throughout the reserve.

Options: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Dogs allowed, Good for kids

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