Hampstead Heath Ponds, London

Name: Hampstead Heath Ponds
Address: London, United Kingdom

#468 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Hampstead Heath Ponds are a series of some thirty bodies of water on or adjacent to Hampstead Heath, a vast open area of woodland and grassland in north London. ()

Elevation: 233 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°33'47"N, 0°9'25"W

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Camden (Highgate)London United Kingdom

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Hampstead Heath Ponds – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Highgate Cemetery, Hampstead Heath, Parliament Hill Lido, Hampstead Heath Woods.

0.5 miNE
Cemetery
Highgate Cemetery, London
14 min walk • Highgate Cemetery, nestled in the verdant surroundings of North London, holds a special place in the city's heritage as a quintessential Victorian burial ground. Established in 1839, this atmospheric locale has become one of the capital's most intriguing sites...
0.5 miW
Hilltop park with woodland and city views
Hampstead Heath, London
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, Hampstead Heath is a sprawling oasis offering a much-needed escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its rolling meadows, woodlands, and tranquil ponds, this protected site covers an impressive 320 hectares.
0.5 miSE
Water park, Amusement, Swimming
Parliament Hill Lido, London
14 min walk • Parliament Hill Lido, Parliament Hill Fields, Gordon House Road, Hampstead Heath, north London, is next to Gospel Oak railway station. The lido, also known as Hampstead Heath Lido, is a public unheated open air swimming pool, open for 12 months a year. It first opened in 1938.
~1840 ftW
Park
Hampstead Heath Woods, London
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling metropolis of London, Hampstead Heath Woods offers a serene escape from the city's relentless pace. This ancient woodland, part of the larger Hampstead Heath, is a treasured green space that provides visitors with a taste of the...
0.6 miE
Monuments and statues
Tomb of Karl Marx, London
16 min walk • The Tomb of Karl Marx stands in the Eastern cemetery of Highgate Cemetery, North London, England. It commemorates the burial sites of Marx, of his wife, Jenny von Westphalen, and other members of his family.
~1390 ftSW
Park, View point, Playground
Parliament Hill, London
7 min walk • Parliament Hill is an area of open parkland in the south-east corner of Hampstead Heath in north-west London. The hill, which is 98 metres high, is notable for its views of the capital's skyline.
0.7 miNE
Park
Waterlow Park, London
18 min walk • Waterlow Park is a 26-acre park in the south east of Highgate Village, in north London. It was given to the public by Sir Sydney Waterlow, as "a garden for the gardenless" in 1889.
0.8 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Burgh House, London
22 min walk • Burgh House is a historic house located on New End Square in Hampstead, London, that includes the Hampstead Museum. The house is also listed as Burgh House & Hampstead Museum.
0.9 miNW
Nightlife
Spaniards Inn, London
23 min walk • The Spaniards Inn is a historic pub on Spaniards Road between Hampstead and Highgate in London, England. It lies on the edge of Hampstead Heath near Kenwood House. It is a Grade II listed building, dating back to the 16th century.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
2 Willow Road, London
17 min walk • 2 Willow Road is part of a terrace of three houses in Hampstead, London designed by architect Ernő Goldfinger and completed in 1939. It has been managed by the National Trust since 1995 and is open to the public. It was one of the first Modernist buildings acquired by the Trust, giving rise to some controversy.
0.8 miS
Church
St Dominic's Priory Church, London
22 min walk • St Dominic's Priory Church is one of the largest Catholic churches in London. The church is Grade II* listed building on the National Heritage List for England. It has been served by the Order of Preachers since 1861, the community living in the adjacent Priory.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hampstead Heath Ponds?

Nearby attractions include Parliament Hill, London (7 min walk), Hampstead Heath Woods, London (9 min walk), Parliament Hill Farmers' Market, London (10 min walk), Kenwood House, London (13 min walk).

How to get to Hampstead Heath Ponds by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hampstead Heath Ponds:

Bus

Oakeshott Avenue • Lines: 214 (6 min walk)
Holly Lodge Gardens • Lines: 214 (8 min walk)

Train

Gospel Oak (15 min walk)
Hampstead Heath (17 min walk)

Metro

Tufnell Park • Lines: Northern (24 min walk)
Belsize Park • Lines: Northern (24 min walk)