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Fairfield

If you're spending time in Fairfield, check out sights like Boxpark Croydon or Fairfields Halls and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East Croydon Tram Station or East Croydon Tram Station.

Waddon

While you're in Waddon, take in top sights like Croydon Airport Visitor Centre and jump on the metro at Wandle Park Tram Station to see more of the city.

Broad Green

When in Broad Green and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Museum Of Croydon or Selhurst Park Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Waddon Marsh Tram Station or Waddon Marsh Tram Station.

Selhurst

Though Selhurst may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Selhurst Park Stadium and Boxpark Croydon.

Addiscombe

When in Addiscombe and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Boxpark Croydon or Fairfields Halls and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Addiscombe Tram Station or Lebanon Road Tram Station.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Croydon worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Croydon is visit Buckingham Palace. Check this major sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's shopping and nightlife.
How do I spend a day in Croydon?
Once you've visited top attractions like Buckingham Palace and London Eye, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Croydon.
What is the top tourist attraction in Croydon?
The top tourist attraction in Croydon is Buckingham Palace, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Croydon?
Three days in Croydon is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. O2 Academy Brixton, New Wimbledon Theatre and Morden Hall Park are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like London.
Is Croydon a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Croydon, such as Fairfields Halls and Croydon Airport Visitor Centre, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from central Croydon is Fairfield and Waddon is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Croydon with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Croydon with kids.
What to do in Croydon for adults?
Beefeater Gin Distillery and Piccadilly are just a couple of the things to do in Croydon. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Croydon?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Croydon is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Morden Hall Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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