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Sport

Sports for disabled people
Within the Stockyard (adjacent to the Park Offices, off Hampton Court Road). the Horse Rangers Association run a riding school for the disabled.

Cycling for people with special needs is available through the Companion Cycling Scheme.

Plan a day's sport
The Park manages and hires one pitch for rugby in season. At weekends, this pitch is hired extensively to Teddington RFC and its successful minis section. This club also use two further pitches in the park and a changing pavilion under the terms of a licence agreement with The Royal Parks.

The Park similarly hires two football pitches to Hampton Cardinals FC and to the Rising Sun Pub FC. The NPL sports club use two further football pitches in the Park and a sports pavilion for its teams under the terms of a licence agreement with The Royal Parks.

Bushy Park is also the home of the world's oldest hockey club with a continuous history, Teddington Hockey Club. The three grass hockey pitches in the park are used by Teddington Hockey Club and NPL Sports Club.

Both the King's Field Tennis Courts and the NPL Sports Club have tennis courts; coaching is available at the King's Field Tennis Courts.

And there's more...
The Hampton Heated Open Air Pool and Fitness Gym is situated on the western boundary of the Park and accessed from Hampton High Street. In season, angling season ticket holders are able to fish in the three ponds in the park. Perhaps you fancy a game of bowls? A green is licensed to NPL Sports Club.

Bushy Park has five cricket squares licensed to various local clubs (each with pavilliion facilities).

Rugby
If you are interested in playing rugby in the park contact Teddington RFC on +44 (0)20 8287 8974

Cricket
Enquiries about playing should be made to the following clubs direct:
NPL Sports Club: +44 (0)20 8943 6314
Teddington Town CC: +44 (0)20 8997 4989
Teddington CC: +44 (0)20 8997 4437
Hampton Wick Royal CC: +44 (0)20 8977 2378.

Tennis
King's Field Tennis Courts:
The courts are available for 'turn up and play'.

NPL Sports Club:
Contact NPL on +44 (0)20 8943 6314

Swimming/Health and Fitness
The Hampton Heated Open Air Pool and Fitness Gym is on the western boundary of the Park.

Call +44 (0)20 8979 9933 for more details, or +44 (0)20 8255 1116 for opening times and prices.

Bowls
There is a bowling green in the park licensed to the NPL Sports Club.

Call +44 (0)20 8943 6314 for information.

Fishing
In season, angling season ticket holders can fish in the three Ponds in the Park. Concession rates are available for children and pensioners.

Call +44 (0)870 751 5175 for information.

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