Things to do in Kingston Upon Thames

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Hampton Court in summer day
Kingston Bridge and riverside at night, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK
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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 1750 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €43 and current price is €39 per adult
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England in 1 Day: Stonehenge, Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds

England in 1 Day: Stonehenge, Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 131 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €108 per adult
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Afternoon Tea Bus with Panoramic Tour of London

Afternoon Tea Bus with Panoramic Tour of London

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €57 per adult
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London: Great British Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

London: Great British Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 60 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 2213 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €82 per adult
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What to do in Kingston Upon Thames

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Bushy Park

4.7/5 (21 reviews)
Roam among wild deer herds in this historic royal parkland spanning over 1,000 acres. The Diana Fountain and tree-lined avenues offer a serene escape from London's urban bustle.
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Where to stay in Kingston Upon Thames

Find the best Kingston Upon Thames areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kingston Upon Thames
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Grove

If you're spending some time in Grove, River Thames and Thames Path are top sights worth seeing.

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Open Photo by Kto288

Hampton Wick

Travellers come to Hampton Wick for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Bushy Park and Hampton Court Park while you're in town.

Coombe Hill

Coombe Hill

If you're spending some time in Coombe Hill, Richmond Park and Dorich House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Canbury

If you're spending some time in Canbury, Richmond Park and River Thames are top sights worth seeing.

Richmond Park - London

Norbiton

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Norbiton and surrounding area, you can visit All Saints Church and Rose Theatre Kingston.

London

London

Hampton Court Palace and pond at Privy Gardens

Surbiton

The drone aerial view of Hampton court bridge and East Molesey area in Greater London.

East Molesey

Twickenham

Twickenham

Richmond

Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Is Kingston Upon Thames worth visiting?
With a mix of markets and shopping, there are many things to do in Kingston Upon Thames. While you're here, visit Hyde Park, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Kingston Upon Thames?
Start your day with a visit to Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. Then, check out different areas of Kingston Upon Thames for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kingston Upon Thames?
The top tourist attraction in Kingston Upon Thames is Hyde Park, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Kingston Upon Thames?
Three days in Kingston Upon Thames is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Bushy Park, New Wimbledon Theatre and Orange Tree Theatre are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as London.
Is Kingston Upon Thames a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Kingston Upon Thames. Several sights, like Rose Theatre Kingston and Mary Wallace Theatre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Kingston Upon Thames's best neighbourhoods, Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Coombe Hill is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kingston Upon Thames with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Kingston Upon Thames with kids.

What to do in Kingston Upon Thames for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Kingston Upon Thames for adults including Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Oxford Street.
Are there free things to do in Kingston Upon Thames?
In Kingston Upon Thames, Morden Hall Park is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Kingston Upon Thames.

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