Things to do in Ilford

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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
8.0 out of 10 with 1679 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,716 and current price is P 2,444 per adult
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London Sightseeing Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up

London Sightseeing Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 24,675 per traveler*
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London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

London Afternoon Tea Bus with Prosecco

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,802 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 2,173 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
9.4 out of 10 with 2208 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,509 per adult
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What to do in Ilford

Popular places to visit

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
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
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
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
Tower of London showing chateau or palace and heritage elements

Tower of London

One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.

Tower of London
London

London

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Woodford Green

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Chigwell

Frequently asked questions

Is Ilford worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Ilford.
How do I spend a day in Ilford?
Start your adventures with a visit to London Eye and Trafalgar Square. Then, tour different areas of Ilford for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ilford?
London Eye is one of the top tourist attractions in Ilford and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ilford?
Three days in Ilford is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, IFS Cloud Greenwich Peninsula Station and Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like London.
Is Ilford a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Ilford is a great destination to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Kenneth More Theatre and Wanstead Park. Then take a stroll around Newham, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Forest Gate, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Ilford with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Ilford with kids.

What to do in Ilford for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Ilford for adults including Liverpool Street and Brick Lane.
Are there free things to do in Ilford?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ilford. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. William Morris Gallery is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.