Hampstead Heath
6 expert reviews
“A unique expanse of rus-in-urbe, its 791 acres encompass a variety of wildlife as well as habitats ranging from grassy meadows to woodland, scrub, wetlands.”
– Fodor's
"These 1000 acres of unmanicured forest, fresh ponds, dusky grass, and silent dells are the most underrated attraction in London." Full review
"Hampstead Heath is a legend: 800 acres of wide-open space dotted with ponds, woods, walking tracks, and the odd stately home." Full review
"Traveling on the Northern line to Hampstead is a must-do for first-time visitors to London." Full review
2 Stars
"It has become a popular place for entertainment, especially during its large fairs, and its ponds and public parks attract swimmers and walkers...a few cottages, Victorian houses and mythical pubs." Full review
"Some 7 million visitors a year come to the 320-hectare (791-acre) Heath, in northwest London." Full review