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Champions Wharf Play Beach

Champions Wharf, Twickenham, TW1 3DT Map

This permanent play beach opened in the summer of 2013. 

About the park

The beach features a 7m Viking Boat and a 5.5m Wherry (Victorian Water Taxi) and is suitable for all ages.

The surrounding open space at Champions Wharf has also been refurbished with the installation of permanent artwork and new seating inscribed with quotes from the poet Alexander Pope, a former resident of Twickenham.

Visiting the park

Champions Wharf Play Beach is locked at night. See parks opening times for information about when the park is accessible.

The nearest train station is Twickenham, and the area is also served by the bus routes 33, 290, 490, H22, R68 and R70.

Public Space Protection Orders and byelaws

All council-managed parks and open spaces are covered by Public Space Protection Orders and formal byelaws, to help us reduce antisocial behaviour and breaches of dog control orders.