What to do in Orpington

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Orpington

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What to do in Orpington


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Chelsfield

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

Chelsfield
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Darwin

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

Darwin

Cray Valley East

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

Cray Valley East

Cray Valley West

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

Cray Valley West

Petts Wood and Knoll

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

Petts Wood and Knoll

Farnborough and Crofton

While visiting Farnborough and Crofton, you might make a stop by sights like High Elms Country Park and Crofton Roman Villa.

Farnborough and Crofton

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orpington worth visiting?
Orpington has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Orpington?
Kick your day off with a visit to Cutty Sark and National Maritime Museum. Then, tour other areas of Orpington for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orpington?
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is one of the top tourist attractions in Orpington and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Orpington?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city highlights, including Lullingstone Castle, Lullingstone Castle & The World Garden and Churchill Theatre. The average stay in Orpington is three days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, London isn't far away.
Is Orpington a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Orpington is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Crofton Roman Villa and St Nicholas Church. Then take a stroll around Cray Valley East, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Farnborough and Crofton, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Orpington with kids?
Planning what to do in Orpington with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Orpington for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Orpington for adults including Old Royal Naval College and Greenwich Foot Tunnel.
Are there free things to do in Orpington?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Orpington. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Eynsford Castle is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.