What to do in Mitcham

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Places to Visit in Mitcham

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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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2. Big Ben

Nothing lets you know you’re in London more than the sight of Big Ben. This iconic clock tower is used in many well-known British films such as Bridget Jones’ Diary, Notting Hill and Love Actually to set the scene of the action. Positioned on the bank of the River Thames, you’ll get the best view of it if you walk along the South bank of the river or cross over Westminster Bridge, heading toward the Houses of Parliament.
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3. Piccadilly Circus

Sitting at the junction of Regent Street, Shaftsbury Avenue, Piccadilly and Haymarket, Piccadilly Circus is a hive of activity and testament to London as a city perpetually on the move. By night, crowds are drawn by the spectacle of the famous neon lights, and it is the perfect meeting point before heading off to the many attractions of London’s West End.
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A busy city square with historic buildings, a fountain, and various shops including a pharmacy and a cinema.

4. The 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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5. Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge is undoubtedly the most recognisable of the 33 bridges that cross the River Thames in London. The two-towered structure is frequently used as a symbol of London, and was prominently used in the campaign to promote the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. A giant set of Olympic rings were hung from the bridge in the last month before the opening of the games, and as part of the opening ceremony, the Olympic torch was carried under the bridge on a speedboat driven by celebrity footballer David Beckham.
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The Tower Bridge in London, featuring two towers, a central arch, and suspension cables.

What to do in Mitcham


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Lavender Fields

Lavender Fields might not have many top sights, but Morden Hall Park and New Wimbledon Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cricket Green

If you're spending time in Cricket Green, check out sights like Mitcham Common or Canons Leisure Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mitcham Tram Station or Belgrave Walk Tram Station.

Graveney

If you're spending some time in Graveney, TeamSport Mitcham and TeamSport Go Karting Mitcham are top sights worth seeing.

Ravensbury

While visiting Ravensbury, you might make a stop by sights like Morden Hall Park and Imperial Fields.

Figge's Marsh

Figge's Marsh might not have many top sights, but Mitcham Common and Morden Hall Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mitcham worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Mitcham. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mitcham?
Once you've visited top attractions like Hyde Park and Piccadilly Circus, spend the rest of your day experiencing Mitcham's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mitcham?
You can't go home without visiting Hyde Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Mitcham.
Is three days enough to stay in Mitcham?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city attractions, like O2 Academy Brixton, New Wimbledon Theatre and Battersea Arts Centre. The average stay in Mitcham is three days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, London isn't far away.
Is Mitcham a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to do and see in Mitcham. Several key sights, such as New Wimbledon Theatre and Morden Hall Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Mitcham's neighbourhoods, Wimbledon is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Sutton Central is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Mitcham with kids?
Planning what to do in Mitcham with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Mitcham for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Mitcham, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Fuller's Griffin Brewery or Beefeater Gin Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Mitcham?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Mitcham is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Morden Hall Park is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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