Orpington Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Our guide on where to stay in Orpington

Find the best Orpington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Open Photo by Cameron Jones

Darwin

While visiting Darwin, you might make a stop by sights like Kent Downs and Down House.

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Open Photo by Dudley Miles

Chelsfield

Travellers like the spas in Chelsfield, and Kent Downs is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Photo by Stacey Harris
Open Photo by Stacey Harris

Cray Valley East

If you're spending some time in Cray Valley East, Orpington Golf Centre and Nugent Shopping Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Open Photo by Don Blower

Petts Wood and Knoll

While visiting Petts Wood and Knoll, you might make a stop by sights like Scadbury Estate Country Park and Jubilee Country Park.

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Photo by Stacey Harris
Open Photo by Stacey Harris

Cray Valley West

Cray Valley West might not have many top sights, but Scadbury Estate Country Park and Chislehurst Caves are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Stay near popular Orpington attractions

Down House

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Down House during your trip to Orpington. Discover the lively bars in this vibrant area or seek out the golf courses.
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Activities

London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

NZ$68
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Eye Entry Ticket
City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

NZ$66
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Full-Day Tour with Pub Lunch in Lacock

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub

NZ$149
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath with Lunch in a 14th-Century Pub
London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

NZ$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

NZ$59
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Skip-the-Line London Eye Experience Tickets

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

NZ$103
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
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Cities near Orpington

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Bromley

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Dartford

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London

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