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Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach

Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter by Branded Coach

Activity duration is 6 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 178 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €156 per adult
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Luxury Customisable Sightseeing from Southampton to Heathrow

Luxury Customisable Sightseeing from Southampton to Heathrow

Activity duration is 18 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €225 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 2212 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €172 per adult
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Immersive Indian Community Tour in North West London

Immersive Indian Community Tour in North West London

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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What to do in Northwood

Popular places to visit

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

Hyde Park

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
Tower Bridge showing heritage architecture, a bridge and night scenes

Tower Bridge

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

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

Piccadilly Circus
Buckingham Palace showing heritage architecture, a castle and a city

Buckingham Palace

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

Buckingham Palace
The stadium in the sunset in london.; Shutterstock ID 2698953

Wembley Stadium

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
O2 Arena showing modern architecture

O2 Arena

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

Big Ben

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

Big Ben
Tower of London which includes heritage elements and a castle

Tower of London

One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.

Tower of London
Trafalgar Square showing heritage architecture, a fountain and night scenes

Trafalgar Square

London’s great meeting place and the “front yard” of the National Gallery and St. Martin-in-the-Fields church.

Trafalgar Square
Lady Capel’s Bridge (Grand Union Canal Bridge No 163), in Cassiobury Park, Watfrord, Hertfordshire, England. Made of whitewashed brick, circa 1800.

Watford

Ruislip

Ruislip

London

London

Narrowboat leaving Uxbridge Lock

Uxbridge

Frequently asked questions

Is Northwood worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Northwood.
How do I spend a day in Northwood?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Airport Bowl and Ruislip Lido Beach. Then, tour other parts of Northwood for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Northwood?
Don't leave without exploring Airport Bowl, ranked the top tourist attraction in Northwood.
Is three days enough to stay in Northwood?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city sights, such as Ruislip Lido Beach, Colne Valley Regional Park and Stanmore Country Park. The average stay in Northwood is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, London isn't far away.
Is Northwood a walkable city?
Some top sights in Northwood, like Ruislip Lido Beach and Middlesex Stadium, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Northwood is Eastcote and West Ruislip is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Northwood with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Northwood with kids.
What to do in Northwood for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Northwood, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to OVO Arena Wembley or Willesden Jewish Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Northwood?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Northwood. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Ruislip Lido Beach is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travelling adventures.