Alf Barrett Playground
Playground
Ages 1–13
☀️ Outdoors
A compact, recently renovated playground in Bloomsbury with divided play zones for different age groups. Features a striking lizard-themed climber, monkey bars, climbing frames, and a free outdoor gym, nestled between buildings and surrounded by mature trees. Inclusive design includes wheelchair-accessible equipment and murals on surrounding walls.
Practical info
32 Old Gloucester St, London WC1N 3AD, UK
Ages 1–13
Free
Open daily 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Plan Your Visit
Accessible
Insider tip
Located one road from busy Southampton Row but tucked away on quiet Old Gloucester Street. Close to Great Ormond Street Hospital and easily accessible via Russell Square or Holborn tube station.
