Things to do in Dagenham

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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 1701 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$50 and current price is S$45 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 S$48 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
The previous price was S$544 and current price is S$510 per traveller*
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London: Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour

London: Historic Pubs of Central London Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 446 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$50 per adult
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London: Witches and History Bankside Walking Tour

London: Witches and History Bankside Walking Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$31 per adult
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What to do in Dagenham

Popular places to visit

Hyde Park

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

Tower Bridge

One of London’s most famous bridges, an icon of the city through the ages, situated right beside the historic Tower of London.

Tower Bridge
Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus

A dazzling London hub with its brightly lit advertising hoardings are a recognisable icon of the city known around the globe.

Piccadilly Circus
Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

The official residence of Queen Elizabeth II as well as the lavish home of the British monarchy for nearly two centuries.

Buckingham Palace
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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

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

Big Ben

One of Britain’s treasured national symbols, home of the bells which can be heard ringing across the heart of the capital every 15 minutes.

Big Ben
Tower of London

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

Trafalgar Square

A historic square marking the British victory at the battle of Trafalgar, in front of the National Gallery and St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

Trafalgar Square

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dagenham worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Dagenham.
How do I spend a day in Dagenham?
Cutty Sark and National Maritime Museum are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Dagenham while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dagenham?
You can't go home without checking out IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dagenham.
Is three days enough to stay in Dagenham?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Brick Lane Music Hall, Kenneth More Theatre and Queen's Theatre with a three-day getaway in Dagenham. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to London.
Is Dagenham a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Dagenham. Several key attractions, like Brookside Theatre and South Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Dagenham's best neighbourhoods, Seven Kings is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Clementswood is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Dagenham with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Dagenham with kids.

What to do in Dagenham for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Dagenham, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Old Royal Naval College or The Crystal.
Are there free things to do in Dagenham?
In Dagenham, Greenwich Heritage Centre is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Dagenham.