Sport & Parks
Parks, Green-spaces & Waterways + Sport Centres
From world famous Royal Parks, Canals and Waterways, Reservoirs, Victorian cemeteries, GreenWay or marshlands. Poplar has easy access to them all, and most within walking distance.
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park only 2 stops away on DLR. It is a phenomenal 247-acre parkland. It is the largest new park created in Europe for more than 150 years. The design synthesis centuries of British park tradition, re-wilding and landscaping post-industrial brownfield sites to create a new type of park for the 21st Century. Focused around the restoration of the River Lea, the park includes a northern environmental park and a southern festival park.
Victoria Park & Greenwich Park and a Victorian cemetery woodland. City farms to architecturally renowned Olympic sports venues at QE Olympic Park, swimming and diving, cycling and speedo, tennis clubs, Greenway walkways, go-carting, horse-riding or just fishing; it literally is all at your doorstep. ​​​
