What to do in Edgware

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Edgware Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Hyde Park

Hyde Park is one of London’s largest and most well-known parks. The park connects with Kensington Gardens and the two combined cover 630 acres (253 hectares). Together they form the centrepiece of a network of parks known as “London’s Green Lung.” Once the private hunting grounds of King Henry VIII, today the park is filled with heritage sites, monuments and events to attend all year-round.
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2. Big Ben

As you approach Westminster, towering Big Ben comes into view, standing majestically on the banks of the River Thames atop the glorious Houses of Parliament. Romanticised throughout the years in various films such as “Bridget Jones’s Diary”, “Notting Hill” and “Love Actually”, Big Ben is the standing soul of this great city.
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The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London.

3. Buckingham Palace

Home to the British Royal family since 1837, Buckingham Palace has for centuries been at the forefront of true British tradition. Having hosted countless lavish banquets, foreign dignitary receptions and state degrees, this elegant palace has withstood decades of change and stands today as the symbol of Britain’s constitutional monarchy.
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4. Piccadilly Circus

This rather unusual name derives from a tailor named Roger Baker, famous for making the frilled collars worn by men the 17th Century. Contrary to popular belief, the “circus” refers to the circular motion of traffic that trundles around the central statue of the Greek god Anteros. Today, Piccadilly Circus is an amalgamation of bright lights, lavish entertainment and bustling commuters, a scene which attracts thousands of visitors each year, day and night.
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5. Tower Bridge

Situated just outside tower hill, the colossal gothic towers straddling the River Thames are a welcoming sight for locals and visitors alike. Soaring majestically up into the London city skyline, Tower Bridge enables around 40,000 vehicles to cross the River Thames every day.
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The Tower Bridge in London, featuring two towers, a central arch, and suspension cables.

6. The Arena

The O2 Arena is an award-winning complex that hosts many types of events, such as sports and music. It has a seating capacity of about 20,000 and has held the title as the busiest arena in the world with more than 2 million ticket sales in a calendar year. It was designed with excellent acoustics to prevent echoing.
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7. Trafalgar Square

Constructed as a tribute to commemorate the British Victory at Trafalgar in 1805, this lively square attracts a staggering 30 million visitors each year. Famous for its iconic statue of Admiral Lord Nelson, known as Nelson’s Column, the area has for decades been a gathering point for political rallies and New Year celebrations.
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What to do in Edgware


Stay near popular Edgware attractions

Our guide on where to stay in Edgware

Find the best Edgware areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Burnt Oak

While you're in Burnt Oak, take in top sights like Barnet Burnt Oak Leisure Centre and jump on the metro at Burnt Oak Underground Station to see more of the city.

Queensbury

While there might not be top attractions in Queensbury, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hive Stadium and Northwick Park.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Edgware worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Edgware. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Edgware?
Hyde Park and Piccadilly Circus are two excellent places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Edgware while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Edgware?
The top tourist attraction in Edgware is Hyde Park, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Edgware?
You can easily tour top attractions like Freud Museum, Cabaret Mechanical Theatre and Pentameters Theatre with a three-day break in Edgware. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out London.
Is Edgware a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Edgware, including Hive Stadium and Stanmore Country Park, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Edgware is Kenton and Kingsbury is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Edgware with kids?
Planning what to do in Edgware with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Edgware for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Edgware for adults including Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Oxford Street.
Are there free things to do in Edgware?
In Edgware, Hampstead Heath is a must-see spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Edgware.