What to do in West Drayton

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Great outdoor bar and perfect place to have a pint and watch a plane or 10 land or takeoff.
Great outdoor bar and perfect place to have a pint and watch a plane or 10 land or takeoff.
The altar at St Catherine Church.
St Catherine Church was built in 1869'mainly for Irish Immigrants.
London Heathrow Airport or Heathrow, the London Borough of Hillingdon, is the largest airport in the United Kingdom.

Places to Visit in West Drayton

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What to do in West Drayton

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

Hyde Park

4.5/5(627 reviews)

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
Big Ben which includes heritage architecture, a monument and a city

Big Ben

3.5/5(485 reviews)

Since first sounding in 1859, Big Ben has been one of the most treasured symbols of Britain.

Big Ben
O2 Arena which includes modern architecture

O2 Arena

4/5(75 reviews)

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
Tower Bridge showing night scenes, a bridge and a river or creek

Tower Bridge

4.5/5(483 reviews)

This world-famous landmark is at the heart of modern London life, and a testament to the city’s rich engineering and commercial history.

Tower Bridge
London Bridge showing a city

London Bridge

4.5/5(119 reviews)

Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.

London Bridge
Buckingham Palace featuring château or palace, heritage architecture and a city

Buckingham Palace

4.5/5(518 reviews)

Explore the magnificent royal residence, home to Queen Elizabeth II.

Buckingham Palace
Piccadilly Circus showing heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

Piccadilly Circus

4/5(537 reviews)

Soak up the buzzing atmosphere of Piccadilly Circus, right at the heart of London’s most exciting entertainment district.

Piccadilly Circus
Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium

3.5/5(32 reviews)

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
The British Museum featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a city

The British Museum

4.5/5(241 reviews)

Explore the history of humanity with this unparalleled collection of world artefacts and treasures from across the millennia.

The British Museum

 

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Cafe Nero

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Slough

Staines-upon-Thames, UK
Photo by IIya Kuzhekin (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Staines

Piccadilly Circus featuring a city, city views and street scenes

London

Was lucky enough to go on a helicopter flight from Denham Aerodrome into and flying over some of the most infamous landmarks of London - the views were breathtaking - during which I captured a main arterial road. #OnTheRoad

Uxbridge

West of Iver Station Westbound Express in the evening light
Photo by roger geach (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Iver

Frequently asked questions

Is West Drayton worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in West Drayton. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in West Drayton?
After you've visited top attractions like Airport Bowl and Ruislip Lido Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering West Drayton's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in West Drayton?
Airport Bowl is one of the top tourist attractions in West Drayton and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in West Drayton?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Airport Bowl, Ruislip Lido Beach and London Motor Museum. The average stay in West Drayton is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, London isn't far away.
Is West Drayton a walkable city?
Some key attractions in West Drayton, including Airport Bowl and London Motor Museum, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of West Drayton is Heathrow Villages and Harlington is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in West Drayton with kids?
Deciding what to do in West Drayton with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in West Drayton for adults?
There are loads of things to do in West Drayton, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to OVO Arena Wembley or Syon Park.
Are there free things to do in West Drayton?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in West Drayton is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Ruislip Lido Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.