St James's Park is London's oldest Royal Park. It is next to Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square and the House of Parliament and there are free concerts at weekends during the summer. One of the most popular sights are the pelicans on the lake.
Local Attractions
St James's Park is next to Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square and the House of Parliament so is an excellent central location.
Horse Guards Parade is actually in St James's Park and is where the annual Trooping the Colour, Queen's birthday parade, takes place each June.
Other attractions include:
- Inn the Park
- Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms
- The Guards Museum
- Household Cavalry Museum
- Changing of the Guard
How to Get to St James's Park
Nearest Tube Stations: St. James's Park, Charing Cross, Westminster, Green Park
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