Opening Hours
Our park is open to visitors 365 days a year. if you wish to make an appointment during our office opening times please call the park on 01992 523863 or email [email protected]
In the event of adverse weather, we suggest calling the park ahead of your visit to check if the park is open.
Office hours | Park visiting hours | |
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Monday – Friday | 9.00am – 5.00pm | 9.00am – 4.00pm |
Monday – Friday (May to August) | 9.00am – 5.00pm | 9.00am – 6.00pm |
Saturday | 9.00am – 4.00pm | 9.00am – 4.00pm |
Sunday |
Appointment only |
9.00am – 4.00pm |
Bank Holidays | 9.00am – 1.00pm | 9.00am – 4.00pm |
Thursday (May to August only)* | 9.00am – 6.00pm | 9.00am – 8.00pm |
Christmas Day, Boxing Day & Easter Sunday | Closed | 9.00am – 4.00pm |
*By appointment between 5.00-6.00pm
Last entry into the park is 30 minutes prior to the gates closing.
Directions
Our park is easily accessible, the park is located just outside North Weald Bassett, close to the M11.
Arriving by Car
Approaching the park from the M11 – exit at junction 7 and take the A414 (Canes Lane), following the signs to North Weald Bassett. At the junction with the B181 (High Road) turn right and continue to North Weald Bassett where you will find Kiln Road second on your left after the Kings Head public house. The entrance to the Park is under the railway bridge on the right hand side of the road.
Approaching the park from the Chelmsford area – take the A414 signposted Harlow. Continue on through Ongar until you reach the Talbot roundabout, junction with the B181 signposted North Weald. Turn left onto the B181, through the village. After passing the Kings Head public house on your left, cross the mini roundabout and Kiln Road is the next turning on the left. The entrance to the Park is under the railway bridge on the right hand side of the road.
Approaching the park from Epping – at the north end of the town, turn right at St. Margaret’s traffic lights onto the B181 (signposted North Weald). Continue to North Weald, passing the golf course on your right. As you approach the mini roundabout, take the right hand turn just beforehand into Kiln Road. The entrance to the Park is under the railway bridge on the right hand side of the road.
Travelling by Train
The park is easily accessible by public transport. The nearest underground station is Epping, which is located at the end of the central line. Epping station is approximately three miles from the Park.There is a taxi rank outside the station.
Travelling by Bus
Buses run every 30 minutes from Epping Underground Station and will take you from the station and into North Weald. You will need to get on the bus heading to Brentwood or sign posted Ongar 2 Brewers. Do not get on the bus signposted to Harlow.
The bus timetable can be sourced from www.harlowride.co.uk. Please check the Harlow Ride website before beginning your journey as GreenAcres Epping Forest cannot be held responsible for changes in the bus times. Please be aware that the park has a long driveway of approximately 600 metres.
Park facilities
There is ample space for car parking at our park, as well as parking for coaches, bikes and motorcycles. Disabled parking spaces are available near the buildings. All buildings have disabled access and facilities and there are electric buggies available to transport visitors with restricted mobility around the woodland.
The park roads are sufficiently wide to accommodate two cars passing. Driving on site is restricted while funeral services takes place. We humbly request all our visitors to be respectful to the rules and regulations of the park.