Visitor and resident information

The Information Point is located in the Pavilion at Stratford Cross (9 Endeavor Square, London E20 1JN) and open between 11am - 4pm, Monday - Sunday. 

The boat tours and swan pedalos have finished for the year and will be back in spring 2025

The Park fountains are now switched off for the winter season and will re-open in spring 2025.

Visitors have access to free WiFi across the Park, including many of its venues. To sign into the Park's free WiFi, simply select it from the list of available networks. You will then be asked to provide your name and email address as part of a short registration process.

Road closures will be in place for West Ham home games and will affect the following:

• Westfield Avenue, Marshgate Lane to Sidings Street (Junction with Bassett Lane to Junction of Sidings Street), Sidings Street (Marshgate Lane – Carpenters Road east), Montfichet Road and Pool Street.
• The closures will be in place approximately 3 hours before kick-off and are lifted 3 hours after game finish.

Wizz Air Hackney Half Marathon is returning as part of the Hackney Moves Festival taking place on Hackney Marshes over 17th -18th May 2025. 

• It will involve road closures for specific time periods. The team are working closely with local authorities, TfL and emergency services to minimise disruptions caused and deliver a safe and enjoyable event for the local community.  
• A letter outlining the impacted roads can be found here. 

Please visit our What's On page for more information and sign up to hear about exclusive offers and Park activities. 

• From 11th September Stratford Waterfront public realm is open. There are new pedestrian routes from Stratford Walk, Aquatics Walk, East Bank Walk and Tallow Bridge.
• Alternative pedestrian and cycle routes through the Park are signposted, and for road users there are diversion signs in place.   
• Visitors coming from western approaches such as Hackney Wick should travel along Marshgate Terrace past the London Stadium to reach the south of the Park.   
• Access from the east is on Montfichet Road and Pool Street, and along Sidings Street at the rear of the London Stadium to reach the north of the Park and Hackney. 
• The London Aquatics Centre and its car park will remain open throughout the construction period. 
• BUS 339 follows a route through the Park along Sidings Street and Marshgate Lane past the two Bobby Moore Academy schools, and leaving the Park at White Post Lane. It will continue to stop at the London Aquatics Centre bus stop on Pool Street. Coaches dropping off passengers should also use this stop, but waiting will not be possible; there are official coach parks on Waterden Road and Westfield Avenue

Works have started on Hopkins Fields for the new homes to be built in the north of the Park alongside Waterden Road. Construction is due to complete in 2025. Phase 3 hoarding is expected to be erected in 2025.

The northern Pine tree section of Tumbling Bay Play Area will be temporarily closed from 14th to 31st March 2025 for maintenance works. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Marshgate Lane Schools Link will provide 216m of separated cycle track on Marshgate Lane near the Bobby Moore Academy (Primary) plus two pedestrian/cycle crossings, one upgraded and one new.  This track connects to the existing two-way cycle network on Marshgate Lane and will provide a safe, continuous cycling route to school from homes in East Wick, Hackney Wick, Fish Island and Chobham Manor areas.  During this period please note that buses are currently suspended on this section of the route and HGV’s are being re-routed away from the construction area.

A map of the works can be found here.

The Copperden project will provide walking, cycling and public realm improvements on Copper Street, East Bay Lane and Waterden Road.  This will include both new pedestrian/cycle crossings and dropped kerb crossings, bollards will be replacing the concrete blocks and new planting will be put in.