Things to do in Brentwood

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What to do in Brentwood

Popular places to visit

Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker

Find out about the history of Kelvedon Hatch with a stop at Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the lively bars.

Kelvedon Hatch

5/5(4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Kelvedon Hatch during your trip to Kelvedon Hatch. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Hutton Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hutton Country Park, a lovely green space in Brentwood. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Warley Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Warley Country Park, a lovely green space in Brentwood. Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

Bentley Golf Club

2/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Brentwood at Bentley Golf Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Old MacDonalds Farm

Bring your family to Old MacDonalds Farm and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Brentwood. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

Thorndon Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Thorndon Country Park, a lovely green space in Brentwood. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area.

St Faith's Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at St Faith's Country Park, a lovely green space in Brentwood.

Weald Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Weald Country Park, a lovely green space in Brentwood. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Areas of Brentwood

Shenfield

Shenfield might not have many top sights, but Warley Country Park and Hutton Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Warley

4/5(5 area reviews)

Warley is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Warley Country Park and Thorndon Country Park.

Brentwood Town Centre

Brentwood Town Centre might not have many top sights, but Warley Country Park and St Faith's Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pilgrims Hatch

Pilgrims Hatch might not have many top sights, but Warley Country Park and Weald Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Horndon

Though East Horndon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thorndon Country Park and Langdon Hills Country Park.

Ingrave

Ingrave might not have many top sights, but Thorndon Country Park and Hutton Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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St Mary the Virgin parish church, Stapleford Tawney, Essex, England, seen from the west

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brentwood worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Brentwood is explore Hopefield Animal Sanctuary. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's nature and views.

How do I spend a day in Brentwood?

After you've checked off popular attractions like Hopefield Animal Sanctuary and Brentwood Karting, spend the rest of your day experiencing Brentwood's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Brentwood?

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary is one of the top tourist attractions in Brentwood and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Brentwood?

Three days will give you time to check out some popular city sights, including Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, Stock Brook Country Club and Ingatestone Hall. The average stay in Brentwood is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, London isn't far away.

Is Brentwood a walkable city?

That depends on what you plan to see and do in Brentwood. Several top attractions, like Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Brentwood's cool neighbourhoods, Warley is 3 kilometres away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Brentwood with kids?

Deciding what to do in Brentwood with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Brentwood for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Brentwood for adults.

Are there free things to do in Brentwood?

One of the top ways to find free things to do in Brentwood is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Hutton Country Park is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.