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Lower Sydenham

Greater London, London

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Upper Sydenham 0.1 milesSydenham 0.6 milesNorwood 0.8 milesGipsy Hill 0.9 milesPenge 0.9 milesAnerley 1.1 milesUpper Norwood 1.2 milesWest Dulwich 1.6 miles
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90 places within 15 miles

Days out & attractions in Lower Sydenham

Days out around Lower Sydenham – lakes, hills, nature reserves, zoos and more, including 3 in Lower Sydenham itself. Each comes with a description, photo, address and map where available.

🏞️ Lakes & lochs4⛰️ Hills & peaks2🌿 Nature reserves5🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks1🏛️ Museums4🌳 Parks & gardens39🏊 Lidos & swimming pools2🗿 Monuments & memorials16🏚️ Ruins4🖼️ Galleries3📸 Landmarks & sights1🛝 Playgrounds9

Days out

🏞️ Lakes & lochs

🏞️ Lake

Intermediate Lake

Upper Sydenham · 0.1 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Lower Lake

Crystal Palace · 0.6 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Mill Pond

Sydenham Hill · 1.2 miles

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🏞️ Lake

Beulah Hill Pond

Norbury · 1.9 miles

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Days out

⛰️ Hills & peaks

⛰️ Peak

Sydenham Hill

Upper Sydenham · 0.6 miles · 112 m above sea level

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⛰️ Peak

Forest Hill

Forest Hill · 1.2 miles

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Days out

🌿 Nature reserves

🌿 Nature reserve

The Secret Garden

Upper Sydenham · 0.1 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Dacres Wood Nature Reserve

Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Sydenham Hill Wood

Sydenham Hill · 1.2 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Knight's Hill Wood Nature Reserve

West Norwood · 1.9 miles

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🌿 Nature reserve

Devonshire Road Nature Reserve

Forest Hill · 1.9 miles

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Days out

🦁 Zoos & wildlife parks

🦁 Zoo

Menagerie

Forest Hill · 1.2 miles

Mo-Su 12:30-16:00

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
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Days out

🏛️ Museums

🏛️ Museum

Crystal Palace High Level Station Entry

Crystal Palace · 0.6 miles

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🏛️ Museum

Crystal Palace Museum

Crystal Palace · 0.6 miles

Anerley Hill, London SE19 2BA

+44 20 8676 0700

Su 11:00-16:00

Free entry
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🏛️ Museum

Horniman Museum

Perry Vale · 1.2 miles

London Road 100, London SE23 3PQ

+44 20 8699 1872

10:00-17:30

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
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🏛️ Museum

Horniman Museum and Gardens

Forest Hill · 1.2 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessibleFree entry
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Days out

🌳 Parks & gardens

🌳 Park

Paxton Parklet

Norwood · 1.2 miles

Paxton Parklet - minature park containing seating and planters - Friends of Gipsy Hill

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🌳 Park

Crystal Palace Park

Crystal Palace · 0.1 miles

+44 20 8778 7148

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🌳 Park

Baird Gardens

Upper Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

MacColl Gardens

Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Sydenham Wells Park

Lower Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Kirkdale Green

Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Penge Recreation Ground

Penge · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Fox Hill Green

Crystal Palace · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Fox Hill Playing Field

Gipsy Hill · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Alexandra Recreation Ground

Penge · 0.6 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
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🌳 Park

Becondale Road Open Space

Norwood · 0.6 miles

Becondale Road, London SE19 1QJ

24/7

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🌳 Park

Long Meadow

Norwood · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Baxters Field

Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Mayow Park

Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Westow Park

Gipsy Hill · 0.6 miles

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🌳 Park

Betts Park

Anerley · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Albion Millennium Green

Perry Vale · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Royston Playing Field

Penge · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Winsford Gardens

Anerley · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

South Norwood Lake

Anerley · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Upper Norwood Recreation Ground

Upper Norwood · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Horniman Triangle

Perry Vale · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Home Park

Bell Green · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Beaulieu Heights

Upper Norwood · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Norwood Park

Norwood · 1.2 miles

Salters Hill, London SE19 1DZ

24/7

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🌳 Park

River Pool Walkway Open Space

New Beckenham · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Cator Park

New Beckenham · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

The Lawns

Upper Norwood · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Vale Street MUGA

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

Vale Street, London SE21 8DE

24/7

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🌳 Park

Tivoli Road Community Garden

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

Tivoli Road, London SE27 0EF

24/7

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🌳 Park

Churchfields Recreation Ground

Elmers End · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Love Lane Green

Anerley · 1.2 miles

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🌳 Park

Tivoli Park

West Norwood · 1.9 miles

Tivoli Road, London SE27 0UF

07:30 - dusk

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🌳 Park

Southend Park

Bell Green · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Library Green

Beckenham · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Dulwich Park

Dulwich · 1.9 miles

Jan 07:30-17:00; Feb 07:30-18:00; Mar 07:30-18:30; Mar Su[-1]-31 07:30-20:00; Apr 07:30-20:00; May 07:30-21:00; Jun-Jul 07:30-21:30; Aug 07:30-21:00; Sep 07:30-20:00; Oct 07:30-19:00; Oct Su[-1]-Nov 30 07:30-17:00; Dec 07:30-16:30

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🌳 Park

Knight's Hill Wood Nature Reserve

West Norwood · 1.9 miles

Cedar Tree Grove, London SE27 0SP

24/7

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🌳 Park

Grangewood Park

Thornton Heath · 1.9 miles

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🌳 Park

Dawson's Hill Park

Honor Oak · 1.9 miles

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Days out

🏊 Lidos & swimming pools

🏊 Swimming pool

NSC Diving Pool

Upper Sydenham · 0.1 miles

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🏊 Swimming pool

NSC 50m pool

Upper Sydenham · 0.1 miles

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Days out

🗿 Monuments & memorials

🗿 Monument

Principle War Memorial

Penge · 0.6 miles

Grade 2 listed, war memorial, unveiled in 1925.

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🗿 Monument

Doulton family vault

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

Henry Doulton business man, inventor and manufacturer of pottery

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🗿 Monument

Mrs Beeton's grave

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

Cooking and household management publishers Isabella Mary Beeton and husband Samuel Orchart Beeton and children

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🗿 Monument

Captain John and Mary Ann Wimble's grave

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

Chest tomb of John and Mary Ann Wimble with carved reliefs and sculpted ships

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🗿 Monument

Henry and Ann Bessemer's grave

West Norwood · 1.9 miles

Henry Bessemer inventor and creator of Bessemer process in steel making

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🗿 Monument

Centre of The Maze

Upper Sydenham · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Trophy (Memorial)

Upper Sydenham · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Joseph Paxton

Crystal Palace · 0.1 miles

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🗿 Monument

Penge Millennium Rock

Penge · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

World War 1 Memorial

Penge · 0.6 miles

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🗿 Monument

St Antholin's Spire

Perry Vale · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Thomas Letts family vault

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

David Roberts' grave

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Sir Horace Jones' grave

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Louis Haghe's grave

West Norwood · 1.2 miles

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🗿 Monument

Maxim family grave

West Norwood · 1.9 miles

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Days out

🏚️ Ruins

🏚️ Ruins

Crystal Palace Aquarium

Lower Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Crystal Palace Aquarium

Lower Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace · 0.6 miles

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🏚️ Ruins

The Folly

Sydenham · 0.6 miles

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Days out

📸 Landmarks & sights

📸 Landmark

Crystal Palace Subway

Crystal Palace · 0.6 miles

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Days out

🛝 Playgrounds

🛝 Playground

Crystal Palace Playground

Upper Sydenham · 0.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

Dinosaur Playground

Crystal Palace · 0.1 miles

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🛝 Playground

KS2 Playground

Anerley · 0.6 miles

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🛝 Playground

South Norwood Lakes Playground

Anerley · 0.6 miles

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🛝 Playground

Young persons activity area

Perry Vale · 1.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Home Park Adventure Playground

Bell Green · 1.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Outdoor climbing wall

Perry Vale · 1.2 miles

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🛝 Playground

Sound Garden

Forest Hill · 1.2 miles

♿ Wheelchair accessible
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🛝 Playground

Kusuma Nature Play Area

Honor Oak · 1.2 miles

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Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Distances are as the crow flies from Lower Sydenham.

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