Friends of Queens Park, Brighton

Events and News

News

Action Required: New Consultation For Queens Park

February 4th, 2020

Our friends from Brighton & Hove City Council have been in touch about the Queens Park Conservation Area. Read more…

Volunteering: Sun 22 Sept

September 18th, 2019

Join Chris Lowe of the Friends Of Queens Park for a volunteering session at the pond this Sunday 22 September at 11am.

Disused Building For Rent in QP

August 30th, 2019

Brighton & Hove County Council has approached commercial real estate agents Avison Young to find a tenant for the disused toilet block next the Queens Park arch on West Drive. Read more…

New Design Concept for Cascade

March 21st, 2019

Local landscape designer Nick Dexter of nd:design addressed the Friends of Queens Park AGM on Thursday, presenting his ideas for the redesign of the cascade area of the park. Read more…

Volunteer

The Friends of Queens Park needs your help. See full list of volunteer events here.

Mailing list

To get all the latest news for Queens Park and to receive our (not too frequent) email newsletter please join the FQP mailing list here

Contact FoQP

If you have an issue you would like to raise or want some info on one of our forthcoming Events please use our contact form to send us a message.

About Queens Park

JourneyOn: travel to and from Queens Park.

Queens Park occupies a beautiful green valley facing south east towards the Channel.

In 1890 Queens Park was bought for the people of Brighton and extensively landscaped.

Queens Park is listed on the English Heritage Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest as Grade 2.

It has a large pond, a cafe, a well equipped playground and 22 acres of of rolling lawns and quiet wooded corners.

It is half a mile from the sea, one third of a mile long and has one and a half miles of footpaths.

It rises from 70 feet above sea level at the bottom to 140 feet at the top.

Parking: Zone C and meter. Some free parking on Queens Park Road and nearby streets.