Parks and Open Spaces

What do you think about your parks and open spaces? Are they a great place or a waste of space?

Let us know your comments by emailing leisure@threerivers.gov.uk by phoning 01923 776611 or by writing to Leisure & Community Services, Three Rivers District Council, Northway, Rickmansworth WD3 1RL.

Within Three Rivers there are large areas of public open space including parks, moors, commons, country parks, heathland and verges.  Three Rivers is responsible for 16 woodland areas, covering 197 hectares.

There are six Local Nature Reserves which are owned and managed by Three Rivers District Council including the Aquadrome and Chorleywood House Estate

There are also excellent facilities for outdoor sports in all areas of the District including full size sports pitches, bowling greens, tennis courts and 5-a-side multi-sports areas.



Thinking of holding an event?

If you would like to organise an event in one of our parks or open spaces you must complete a booking form which you can download.

We can then advise you on availability, permissions, planning your event and ensuring everything runs smoothly.


If you are a personal trainer, fitness instructor or club (incl running and aerobic) and would like to use our parks or open spaces to hold your activity or classes then download our policy and weekly hire of grounds form. This will give you guidance on how to apply for use of our parks and open spaces.  


Filming

Are you looking to film in any of the parks and open spaces in Three Rivers District then please use this form to apply for permission or if you have any queries then please contact 01923 776611. 



Leisure Activity Map

Use our handy leisure activity map to find out where to visit all Three Rivers District Council's leisure venues, parks, open spaces and woodlands as well as all cycle routes.

Leisure Map - DOWNLOAD

The Council provide and maintain many playgrounds , playing fields and outdoor sporting facilities throughout the district.

There is plenty of countryside in the district and several woodlands

Useful Information about Trees

The Tree & Landscape Unit is part of the Leisure & Community Services section, which aims to provide a high quality service that offers a mix of activities for all ages and abilities. Everyone who uses one of our services is entitled to:

• A high quality service, delivered by welcoming, skilled and helpful staff
• A fair and equal access to all services
• Safe, clean and well maintained buildings and equipment 
• A prompt and full response to suggestions or complaints

Find out more on Tree Management or Tree Preservation Orders.

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