Things to do in Harrow

Activities, attractions and tours

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The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London.
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Things to do

London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

S$44
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Eye Entry Ticket
Skip-the-Line London Eye Experience Tickets

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

S$66
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Shrek's Adventure Tickets

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets

S$36
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

S$171
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

S$27
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
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The Tower of London Tickets

S$64
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Tower of London Tickets
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise

City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

S$43
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

S$30
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket

Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket

S$41
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds London Admission Ticket
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1. Hyde Park

Hyde Park is one of London’s largest and most well-known parks. The park connects with Kensington Gardens and the two combined cover 630 acres (253 hectares). Together they form the centrepiece of a network of parks known as “London’s Green Lung.” Once the private hunting grounds of King Henry VIII, today the park is filled with heritage sites, monuments and events to attend all year-round.
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2. Big Ben

When you spot Big Ben standing proud beside the River Thames, you couldn’t be anywhere else in the world other than London. One of the city’s best-loved icons, it is an immediately recognisable fixture of the London cityscape next to Westminster Bridge.
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The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in London.

3. Piccadilly Circus

Lying at the junction between Regent Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, Piccadilly and Haymarket, Piccadilly Circus is one of the busiest spots in the whole of central London. A hub for traffic of all kinds, it connects the key areas in the heart of the city, including Trafalgar Square, Soho, Chinatown and Leicester Square.
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4. Buckingham Palace

Since 1837, Buckingham Palace has been the home of British royalty. During these years, the palace walls have been the backdrop to political change and have seen many advances in society, as well as being used to welcome guests from all over the world. But the palace itself has remained constant as an emblem of the monarchy, admired by guests who flock here. In fact, it’s one of the world’s most visited spots.
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5. Tower Bridge

As many as 40,000 vehicles cross over Tower Bridge every single day, making it a key player in the city’s transport infrastructure – as well as a popular attraction for visitors, famed for its iconic Gothic towers.
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What to do in Harrow

Stay near popular Harrow attractions

Playgolf London

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Enjoy a round of golf in Harrow at Playgolf London. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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Where to stay in Harrow

Find the best Harrow areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Harrow on the Hill

Harrow on the Hill is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Playgolf London and Northwick Park.

Kingsbury

Some popular features of Kingsbury include its bars and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Hive Stadium or Northwick Park are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

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Kenton

While you're strolling through Kenton, you may want to check out the bars and shopping. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Kenton Underground Station or Kenton Station.

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South Harrow

You might enjoy the restaurants while you're in South Harrow, and if you want to see some more of the larger Harrow area, you can take a ride on the metro at South Harrow Underground Station.

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Marlborough

While visiting Marlborough, you might make a stop by sights like Harrow Leisure Centre and Byron Hall.

 

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London

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Wembley

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Bushey

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Edgware

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Pinner

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Greenford

Frequently asked questions

Is Harrow worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Harrow. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Harrow?
When you've checked off key attractions like Hyde Park and Natural History Museum, spend some time exploring the food and retail options in Harrow.
What is the top tourist attraction in Harrow?
Hyde Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Harrow and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Harrow?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Ruislip Lido Beach, The Depot and London Transport Museum Depot with a three-day stay in Harrow. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to London.
Is Harrow a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Harrow. Several top attractions, like Wembley Stadium and OVO Arena Wembley, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Harrow's best neighbourhoods, Wembley Park is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Wembley Central is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Harrow with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Harrow with kids.

What to do in Harrow for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Harrow for adults including Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Oxford Street.
Are there free things to do in Harrow?
In Harrow, Ruislip Lido Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Harrow.