Things to do in Epping

Activities, attractions and tours

A public Sunday friendly match between Coopersale CC and Old Sectonians CC (Coopersale batting), at Coopersale, a village north from Epping, Essex, England. Coopersale Cricket Club, although previously running Saturday teams, today play only Sundays friendlies. Old Sectonians Cricket Club is a long-standing peripatetic club from Ilford, London. Camera: Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Software: File lens-corrected, optimized, perhaps cropped, with DxO PhotoLab, and likely further optimized with Adobe Photoshop CS2.
Photo by Acabashi (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)
A public Sunday friendly match between Coopersale CC and Old Sectonians CC (Coopersale batting), at Coopersale, a village north from Epping, Essex, England. Coopersale Cricket Club, although previously running Saturday teams, today play only Sundays friendlies. Old Sectonians Cricket Club is a long-standing peripatetic club from Ilford, London. Camera: Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Software: File lens-corrected, optimized, perhaps cropped, with DxO PhotoLab, and likely further optimized with Adobe Photoshop CS2.
Photo by Acabashi (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)
A public Sunday friendly match between Coopersale CC and Old Sectonians CC (Coopersale batting), at Coopersale, a village northeast from Epping, Essex, England. Coopersale Cricket Club, although previously running Saturday teams, today play only Sundays friendlies. Old Sectonians Cricket Club is a long-standing peripatetic club from Ilford, London. Camera: Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Software: File lens-corrected, optimized, perhaps cropped, with DxO PhotoLab, and likely further optimized with Adobe Photoshop CS2.
Photo by Acabashi (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)
Waterlilies in a pond outside the west of the Woodland Trust wood, in the east of the civil parish of Theydon Bois, Essex, England
Photo by Acabashi (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)
Looking north-west from the M11 towards an earthwork art sculpture of concentric rings by landscape artist Richard Harris at Theydon Bois Woodland Trust 222 acre wood on Abridge Road, Theydon Bois, Essex, England. The earthwork is directly at the west side of the M11 motorway, south of its junction with the M25. Between the raised chalk walkways will be planted British native trees. The shrubs in the foreground include a dog rose.
Photo by Acabashi (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0)
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What to do in Epping

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The Epping Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Epping at The Epping Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

The Epping Golf Course

Areas of Epping

Directly above the M25 Epping Tunnel This area of scrub woodland has thousands of lorries and cars passing underneath it every hour

Bell Common

Visitors to Bell Common appreciate its bars. A visit to Epping Forest and Topgolf Chigwell might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Bell Common

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Epping worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Epping is visit Paradise Wildlife Park. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's walking trails and cycling.
How do I spend a day in Epping?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Paradise Wildlife Park and Topgolf Chigwell. Then, check out different parts of Epping for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Epping?
Paradise Wildlife Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Epping and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Epping?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, such as Mayhem Paintball, Topgolf Chigwell and Lee Valley Park. The average stay in Epping is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, London isn't far away.
Is Epping a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of holiday, Epping is a great place to visit. Find top sights, such as The Epping Golf Course, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Theydon Bois, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Epping with kids?
Deciding what to do in Epping with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Epping for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Epping. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Epping?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Epping is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Lee Valley Park is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.