Things to do in Isleworth

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UK, England, London, Isleworth Church All Saints
UK, England, London, Isleworth Church All Saints
Osterley House
Osterley House
Osterley House
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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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Hyde Park featuring a garden, a river or creek and watersports

2. Buckingham Palace

The official home of British royalty since 1837, Buckingham Palace is the epicentre of Britain’s constitutional monarchy. It’s walls have witnessed innumerable state decrees, lavish banquets and foreign dignitary receptions.
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Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London

3. O2 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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O2 Arena which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

4. Tower Bridge

For London locals, Tower Bridge is a vital part of the city’s infrastructure, ushering 40,000 vehicles safely across the Thames daily. However, for many visitors, the sight of the dual Gothic towers rising above the skyline is a must-see.
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Tower Bridge featuring heritage architecture, a bay or harbour and a bridge

5. Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus owes its peculiar name to a certain Roger Baker, a tailor famous for making piccadills, the frilled collars fashionable in the 17th century. The word “circus” refers to the circular motion of the traffic, which whisks around beneath the statue of the Greek god Anteros. Today, the name conjures images of flashing lights, entertainment and the exuberance of a city very much on the move. The area has become a must-see spectacle, attracting both locals and tourists throughout the day and night.
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London featuring heritage elements, a city and street scenes

6. Big Ben

Catch a glimpse of Big Ben across the River Thames and you’ll know that you have truly arrived in London. Featured in British films, such as “Bridget Jones’s Diary”, “Notting Hill” and “Love Actually”, Big Ben is best viewed from the Thames’ east bank or while strolling along Westminster Bridge, en route to see the Houses of Parliament.
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Big Ben showing a city, a monument and a river or creek

7. Syon Park

Stretching across a beautiful landscape, Syon Park encircles the 16th-century home of the Duke of Northumberland. The River Thames meanders through the park, which contains a conservatory and several gardens. Take a self-guided tour of Syon Hall and speak with the docents for context.
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Syon Park showing heritage elements

What to do in Isleworth

Popular places to visit

Hyde Park which includes a pond, a park and a city

Hyde Park

4.5/5(1,861 reviews)

Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.

Hyde Park
Buckingham Palace showing heritage architecture, a castle and a city

Buckingham Palace

4.5/5(1,004 reviews)

Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.

Buckingham Palace
O2 Arena showing modern architecture

O2 Arena

4.5/5(625 reviews)

Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.

O2 Arena
Tower Bridge showing heritage architecture, a bridge and night scenes

Tower Bridge

4.5/5(1,137 reviews)

An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

Tower Bridge
Piccadilly Circus featuring street scenes, signage and heritage architecture

Piccadilly Circus

4/5(1,953 reviews)

Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic intersection is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.

Piccadilly Circus
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Wembley Stadium

4.5/5(558 reviews)

Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Wembley Stadium
Big Ben showing a city, a monument and a river or creek

Big Ben

4/5(1,061 reviews)

One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.

Big Ben
London Bridge showing a city

London Bridge

4.5/5(353 reviews)

Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.

London Bridge
The British Museum featuring heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a city

The British Museum

4.5/5(709 reviews)

Originally created as a “cabinet of curiosities", Britain’s oldest museum has grown into a treasure house of humanity’s greatest achievements.

The British Museum
Piccadilly Circus featuring a city, city views and street scenes

London

LONDON- Gunnersbury Park pond and gardens in Hounslow, west London, UK. A large park with museum and cafe

Hounslow

Sikh place of worship. Date: 2003. Nearest station: Southall.

Southall

Strawberry Hill which includes château or palace, a park and heritage architecture

Twickenham

Syon Park showing heritage elements

Brentford

Richmond featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people

Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Is Isleworth worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Isleworth. Be sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Isleworth?
Hyde Park and Piccadilly Circus are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Isleworth while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Isleworth?
Don't go home without visiting Hyde Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Isleworth.
Is three days enough to stay in Isleworth?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Airport Bowl, Bushy Park and Orange Tree Theatre. The average stay in Isleworth is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, London isn't far away.
Is Isleworth a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Isleworth. Several attractions, including Orange Tree Theatre and Kew Palace, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Isleworth's neighbourhoods, Hounslow is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Isleworth with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Isleworth with kids.

What to do in Isleworth for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Isleworth for adults including Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Oxford Street.
Are there free things to do in Isleworth?
In Isleworth, London Motor Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Isleworth.