Gennie’s guidebook
Parks
Park with a great couple of playgrounds (including an awesome water feature for kids in the summer - bring towels!! They get very wet!!). Also has a nice lake for feeding ducks, geese and swans.
51 locals recommend
Wimbledon Park
Home Park RoadPark with a great couple of playgrounds (including an awesome water feature for kids in the summer - bring towels!! They get very wet!!). Also has a nice lake for feeding ducks, geese and swans.
Very nearby playground. Lots of room for running around and kicking a ball plus a couple of playgrounds (mostly aimed at little children).
Durnsford Road Recreation Ground
31 Brooklands AveVery nearby playground. Lots of room for running around and kicking a ball plus a couple of playgrounds (mostly aimed at little children).
Food Scene
The Open Page
573 Garratt LaneYummy food and good wine selection.
Lupo Bros.
313 Upper Richmond Rd WGreat place for brunch and family friendly.
Pub
The Pig & Whistle
481 Merton RdVery close pub.
The Wandle
332 Garratt LnNice pub with a big outdoor area
The Earlsfield Gastropub
511 Garratt LnPub right next to the station. Nice food.
Food Shopping
Sainsbury's Local
260-262 Wimbledon Park RdLocal small supermarket
TESCO Express
275-277 Battersea Park RdLocal small supermarket
Lovely farmers market with delicious fresh pastries, bread and cakes, flowers, fish stall, meat stall and more. Runs Saturday 9am-1pm. 5 minutes walk from the house.
12 locals recommend
Wimbledon Farmers' Market
Off Durnsford RdLovely farmers market with delicious fresh pastries, bread and cakes, flowers, fish stall, meat stall and more. Runs Saturday 9am-1pm. 5 minutes walk from the house.