Bowes Park
Family-friendly surroundings with a relaxed atmosphere
"Pretty Victorian terraces within Wood Green's conservation areas give it a family atmosphere..."
Katy Brookes
"You can be at King's Cross in less then 20 minutes from Arnos Grove Station..."
Ben Connolly
"It's really easy to get into central London on the Piccadilly line from Wood Green Station."
Mumzad Soobhany
Where do Bowes Park locals go?
The Step
Great place for coffee, brunch, an after-work drink or light bite to eat. Live music nights, and part gallery. A very popular and award-winning venue for the local community.
Submitted by Kathryn
Vrisaki
A truly authentic Greek family restaurant that is very welcoming and with amazing, generous portions.
Submitted by Kostas
The Prince
Great pub, loads of ales. Nice food!
Submitted by Fred
Green Lanes
A great road full of so many different cuisines that goes on for miles. Great Turkish restaurants!
Submitted by Alexandra
Blue House Yard
Cool little sheds with micro businesses. Pop up drinks and markets.
Submitted by Fred
Green Rooms
Nice bar, pop up restaurants
Submitted by Fred
La Vita
A family-run pizza restaurant that is amazing value for money!
Submitted by Ben
Cannons
Delicious fish and chips - eat in or takeaway. Always busy on a Friday night with locals.
Submitted by Rachel
Ye Olde Cherry Tree
This charming pub is a former coaching inn and it also has a pretty beer garden that is perfect on summer evenings.
Submitted by Ben
Pitch and Putt, Alexandra Park
Enjoy a round or two with your friends and family and the stunning views of London too!
Submitted by Aaron
Charlie's Bakery
Great coffee and loads of vegan cakes at Charlie's cafe!
Submitted by Fred
Karamel
A restaurant/café/bar, venue and gallery.
Submitted by Pip
Alexandra Park
Boating lake, golf course, deer sanctuary - this park has it all!
Submitted by Kevin
The Mall Wood Green
High street stores, supermarkets and a cinema all under one roof.
Submitted by Peter
The Walker Ground
A multi-functional sports ground with a bar. They also have an amazing fireworks display here on bonfire night!
Submitted by Ben
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Why not explore the nearby areas of Bounds Green, Palmers Green, Arnos Grove, Wood Green, Friern Barnet, Hornsey, Southgate, Muswell Hill, Tottenham and Winchmore Hill
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Did you know?
"Alexandra Palace, or 'Ally Pally' as it is affectionately known, was built as an exhibition hall in 1873. However, it burnt down only a few days after its inauguration and was rebuilt in the following 2 years."
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Child-friendly activities near Bowes Park
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Le Club Frere JacquesMuswell Hill clubLe Club Frère Jacques specialises in teaching French to children aged from 3 - 11. Our aim is to encourage a positive attitude towards learning languages which will equip pupils to succeed in their future schools. Above all we make French fun and easy to learn. In order to make the child participate there are various activities such as games, songs, rhymes and role playing which cater for a relatively short attention span. Children are always actively involved 4:00-4:30pm for 3-7 year olds 4:35-5:05pm for 7-11 year olds Website |
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Junior CinemaCineworld, Wood Green Shopping City,Want to introduce your children to the exciting world of cinema? Then get involved with Movies For Juniors, discounted weekly screenings of kids films at Cineworld Cinemas. Mon-Thurs, 10.10am: Shaun the Sheep the Movie, Mon-Thurs, 10.20am: Annie, Mon-Thurs 10am: Big Hero 6 Website |
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Under 5s singingAlexandra Park Library3o minutes of Traditional Nursery Rhymes and Songs. Website |
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Baby read and rhyme timeSouth Friern Library30 minute session of nursery rhymes and songs for non-walking babies and their carers. Sessions take place weekly on Mondays during term time Website |
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Baby Rhyme Time Toddler Read and Rhyme and Story ExplorersSouth Friern LibraryWebsite |
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Parent and Toddler Group at St Peter le PoerSt Peter le PoerThe session starts with free play for the children and we come together at 10.45am for singing, birthday celebrations, fruit and juice. While the parents enjoy a hot drink the children sit down to do a simple craft activity, usually involving a lot of glue and glitter and sometimes some paint! We clear up together at 11.30am and then bring out the cars, trikes and scooters for a final charge around the spacious hall and to make sure everyone is really tired and ready for lunch by midday. Website |
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Fun in the ForestColdfall WoodsFun In The Forest aims to encourage children and their families to swap some of their screen time for some wild time. Our sessions include activities that encourage creativity, self-led discovery and independence - invaluable life skills. Website |
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About Bowes Park
Bowes Park is situated on the borders of Wood Green, Palmers Green and Bounds Green in London, England. The postcode for Bowes Park is N22. The border between the London boroughs of Enfield and Haringey goes through the area. Bowes Park is served by mainline rail through Bowes Park station, London Underground through Bounds Green tube and bus services along Green Lanes and through Bounds Green crossroads.
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