Hainault Forest

The Woodland Trust, London Borough of Redbridge and Vision RCL are working in partnership to create an inspiring and welcoming Hainault Forest, for now and for the future. 

Events and Activities

We have events taking place throughout the year including guided walks, festivals and Woodland Trust events.

Facilities

Foxburrows Farm 

Foxburrows Farm is located in the beautiful surroundings of Hainault Forest you can find the following animals when you visit; sheep, pigs, goats shetland ponies, alpacas, geese, ducks, peafowl, and rabbits.

Outdoor Adventure Play

Set against a backdrop of stunning forest views our relaxed and informal café space inside the renovated 1856 barn is a perfect spot to grab a bite and we’ve got you covered whatever the time of day and whatever you’re craving.

1856 Café 

Set against a backdrop of stunning forest views our relaxed and informal café space inside the renovated 1856 barn is a perfect spot to grab a bite and we’ve got you covered whatever the time of day and whatever you’re craving.

Boating lake

You can hire a boat to take out on the lake and get up close and personal with the wildlife and enjoy great views of the park.

For more information on the Visitor Centre, Interactive Interpretation Centre, and Craft Courtyard please visit the Hainault Forest website. 

Volunteering

You can help us look after the forest. Come to regular conservation volunteer sessions with the Hainault Forest rangers. Email us for more information

How to find us

View Hainault Forest on our map

Information for all parks

Redbridge parks and opens spaces are managed by Vision Redbridge Culture and Leisure. To view their privacy policy visit the Vision RCL website.