About
The Adventure Café at Gilwell Park
The Adventure Café is the perfect place to catch up with friends, take time out to relax, or simply grab a snack on the go. Choose from a selection of pastries and hot and cold drinks, while you take in the stunning surroundings of this ultimate rural retreat. Open weekdays from 8am to 4pm.
You'll find us next to reception in the White House - plenty of parking.
Gilwell Park, world famous home to the Scouts movement, is located deep in Epping Forest, but only minutes from Chingford Station, (London E4) the house – dating back to 1754 – combines stunning Georgian elegance with a real sense of history.
For more information call 020 8498 5300 or visit http://www.gilwellpark.co.uk/
Facilities
Accessibility
- Disabled Parking
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age)
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
- On site parking
Payment Methods
- MasterCard accepted
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
- Of historic, literary or architectural interest
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Gilwell Park is five minutes from Junction 26 of the M25 and just 25 minutes from central London by train.
By road – Junction 26 of the M25 is less the five minutes by car from Gilwell Park. Gilwell Park has ample onsite parking free of charge to customers.
Please note that some guests have found difficulties using certain Sat Nav systems to find Gilwell Park – we therefore recommend if it is your first visit to us that you plan your route in advance. You may find it helpful to download and print a free step-by-step travel plan from the AA (Gilwell Park are not responsible for any content from third-party websites).
Public Transport Directions
Gilwell Park is five minutes from Junction 26 of the M25 and just 25 minutes from central London by train.
Travel to mainline Chingford Station. Take a taxi for a 3 minute journey or cross over the road onto station road, turn right and walk for one minute before turning left onto Bury Road. Then proceed to talk along Bury Road for 15 minutes. Turn left when you see the sign for The Scout Association. Walk down the drive and report to main reception.
By rail – Chingford Station offers a direct service to/from London Liverpool Street with a journey time of less than half an hour. Trains are every 15 minutes throughout the day.
By tube – Take the Victoria Line to Walthamstow Central, then take the over ground service direct to Chingford from the same station. The over ground train service from Walthamstow to Chingford is around 8 minutes and Chingford is the last stop on the line.