Things to do in Romford

Activities, attractions and tours

St Mary the Virgin parish church, Stapleford Tawney, Essex, England, seen from the west
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St Mary the Virgin parish church, Stapleford Tawney, Essex, England, seen from the southwest, showing the 12th-century nave and south chapel, and the 19th-century south porch
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Fields looking north-west from churchyard, Stapleford Tawney, Essex, England
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St Mary the Virgin parish church, Stapleford Tawney, Essex, England, seen from the north-west and the Three Forests Way
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St Thomas the Apostle, Navestock
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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 1700 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 2,349 and current price is P 2,114 per adult
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City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,187 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 68 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 25,755 per traveler*
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Classes & workshops

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Central London: Pasta-Making Class with Prosecco & Antipasti

Central London: Pasta-Making Class with Prosecco & Antipasti

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,050 per adult
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London: ABBA Voyage - Express Coach & Optional Concert Ticket

London: ABBA Voyage - Express Coach & Optional Concert Ticket

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Price is P 4,455 per traveler
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What to do in Romford

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
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
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
The stadium in the sunset in london.; Shutterstock ID 2698953

Wembley Stadium

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
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
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
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
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

Frequently asked questions

Is Romford worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Romford. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Romford?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Topgolf Chigwell and Dock Beach, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Romford.
What is the top tourist attraction in Romford?
You can't leave without exploring IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, rated the top tourist attraction in Romford.
Is three days enough to stay in Romford?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city attractions, such as Mayhem Paintball, Kenneth More Theatre and Queen's Theatre. The average stay in Romford is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, London isn't far away.
Is Romford a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Romford is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Queen's Theatre and Brookside Theatre. Then take a stroll around Pettits, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Hornchurch, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Romford with kids?
Planning what to do in Romford with kids has never been easier. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Romford for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Romford, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Crystal or Abbey Mills Pumping Station.
Are there free things to do in Romford?
In Romford, South Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Romford.