Things to do in Beckenham

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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 1678 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,712 and current price is P 2,441 per adult
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England in 1 Day: Stonehenge, Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds

England in 1 Day: Stonehenge, Bath, Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 131 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 10,540 per adult
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London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,798 per adult
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London: Entry Ticket to Frameless Immersive Art Experience

London: Entry Ticket to Frameless Immersive Art Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,325 per adult
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 2208 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,503 per adult
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What to do in Beckenham

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Hyde Park showing a pond, a garden and a city

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.

Hyde Park
Tower Bridge which includes heritage architecture, a bridge and night scenes

Tower Bridge

A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.

Tower Bridge
Buckingham Palace which includes a city, chateau or palace and heritage architecture

Buckingham Palace

This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.

Buckingham Palace
O2 Arena featuring modern architecture

O2 Arena

Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.

O2 Arena
Piccadilly Circus which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Piccadilly Circus

This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.

Piccadilly Circus
Big Ben which includes a monument, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Big Ben

Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.

Big Ben
London Eye which includes a river or creek, night scenes and a city

London Eye

For the best views of the London cityscape, climb aboard this impressive observation wheel and view the great British capital in all its glory.

London Eye
Trafalgar Square featuring night scenes, heritage elements and a fountain

Trafalgar Square

A fantastic reference point for locals and visitors, this bustling square is home to one of the nation’s most treasured monuments.

Trafalgar Square
Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium

Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Wembley Stadium
London

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Croydon

Croydon

Frequently asked questions

Is Beckenham worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Beckenham. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Beckenham?
When you've checked off major attractions like Hyde Park and Piccadilly Circus, spend the rest of your day enjoying Beckenham's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Beckenham?
Hyde Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Beckenham and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Beckenham?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, including O2 Academy Brixton, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and Horniman Museum Aquarium. The average stay in Beckenham is three days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, London isn't far away.
Is Beckenham a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Beckenham is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Horniman Museum Aquarium and Churchill Theatre. Then take a stroll through South Norwood, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Catford, which is roughly 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Beckenham with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Beckenham with kids.

What to do in Beckenham for adults?
Beefeater Gin Distillery and Oxford Street are just a couple of the things to do in Beckenham. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Beckenham?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Beckenham is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Old Royal Naval College is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.