Abingdon Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Tower Bridge
This world-famous landmark is at the heart of modern London life, and a testament to the city’s rich engineering and commercial history.
Big Ben
Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.
London Eye
Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the London skyline in this magnificent big wheel that combines state-of-the-art engineering and all the fun of the fairground.
Buckingham Palace
Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.
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.
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Other neighbourhoods around Abingdon
Kensington
Hyde Park and Kensington High Street are a few top attractions in Kensington. Hop around the city on the metro at High Street Kensington Station or Notting Hill Gate Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, beautiful gardens and charming cafes.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Known for its fascinating museums and beautiful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Check out top attractions like Natural History Museum and Kensington High Street, and jump on the metro at South Kensington Underground Station or Gloucester Road Underground Station to see more of the city.
Chelsea
Museums, theatres and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Chelsea. Sights like Royal Hospital Chelsea and Saatchi Gallery are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater London area at Sloane Square Underground Station.
Hammersmith and Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Westfield London Shopping Centre and Kensington High Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Goldhawk Road Underground Station or Hammersmith Station.
Paddington
Queensway and Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum are top sights in Paddington, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Paddington Underground Station or Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station to see more sights in the area.
Mayfair
Travellers love Mayfair for its popular shops, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Oxford Street and Berkeley Square.
- Kensington High Street
- Bupa Cromwell Hospital
- Hyde Park
- Tower Bridge
- Big Ben
- London Eye
- Buckingham Palace
- Wembley Stadium
- Piccadilly Circus
- O2 Arena
- Tower of London
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
- London Bridge
- Trafalgar Square
- The British Museum
- Oxford Street
- Leicester Square
- Windsor Castle
- Marble Arch
- The Shard
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- Natural History Museum
- Westfield London Shopping Centre
- Liverpool Street
- Finsbury Park
- Covent Garden Market
- Hampton Court Palace
- Westfield Stratford City
- Russell Square
- Royal Albert Hall