Things to do in Isleworth

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Syon Park featuring heritage elements and interior views
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Syon Park showing heritage elements as well as a couple
Syon Park featuring heritage architecture, a castle and a park
Syon Park featuring a pond
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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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Hyde Park featuring a garden, a river or creek and watersports

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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Big Ben showing heritage architecture, a river or creek and a monument

3. 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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Tower Bridge featuring a bridge, heritage architecture and a monument

4. London Bridge

London Bridge is easily one of the most famously named bridges in the world, and the site of the oldest recorded crossing of the River Thames. Walk across the landmark structure, enjoy gorgeous river views and pick up insights into the bridge’s history in its underground vaults.
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The view across London Bridge showing the walkie talkie (voted the ugliest building in the UK) the gherkin and the razor.

5. O2 Arena

O2 Arena was originally called the Millennium Dome. It was created to celebrate the beginning of the new millennium. Completed in 1999, The Dome initially housed the Millennium Experience, an exhibition consisting of exhibits, shows and entertainment honoring humankind’s achievements. The Dome’s vast interior has since been remodeled and today is one of London’s premier entertainment destinations.
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O2 Arena showing a river or creek and modern architecture

6. London Eye

Offering incredible views across the sprawling London metropolis, a trip to the top of the London Eye will give visitors a bird’s eye view of the rich geography the city and allow them to orientate themselves in its midst. See the winding River Thames immediately beneath your feet, and follow it back all the way west to Windsor Castle nearly 40 kilometres away, which you’ll be able to see from the top of the wheel on a sunny day.
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London Eye featuring a skyscraper, modern architecture and a river or creek

7. Syon Park

Stretching across a beautiful landscape, Syon Park encircles the 16th-century home of the Duke of Northumberland. The River Thames meanders through the park, which contains a conservatory and several gardens. Take a self-guided tour of Syon Hall and speak with the docents for context.
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Syon Park featuring a pond

What to do in Isleworth

Popular places to visit

Hyde Park featuring a pond, a city and a 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
Big Ben showing heritage architecture, a river or creek and a monument

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 Bridge which includes a river or creek, a bridge and heritage architecture

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
O2 Arena showing 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
London Bridge which includes a city

London Bridge

Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.

London Bridge
London Eye featuring a skyscraper, modern architecture and a river or creek

London Eye

An observation wheel in the heart of the capital which offers visitors captivating views over London and beyond on a clear day.

London Eye
Buckingham Palace featuring heritage architecture, a city and a castle

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
Piccadilly Circus featuring street scenes, signage and heritage architecture

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
Wembley Stadium

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

 

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Strawberry Hill which includes heritage architecture, a park and a castle

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Richmond featuring street scenes as well as a small group of people

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Frequently asked questions

Is Isleworth worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Isleworth. Be sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Isleworth?
Hyde Park and Piccadilly Circus are two excellent places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Isleworth while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Isleworth?
Don't go home without visiting Hyde Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Isleworth.
Is three days enough to stay in Isleworth?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Airport Bowl, Bushy Park and Orange Tree Theatre. The average stay in Isleworth is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, London isn't far away.
Is Isleworth a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Isleworth. Several attractions, including Orange Tree Theatre and Kew Palace, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Isleworth's neighbourhoods, Hounslow is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Isleworth with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Isleworth with kids.

What to do in Isleworth for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Isleworth for adults including Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Oxford Street.
Are there free things to do in Isleworth?
In Isleworth, London Motor Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Isleworth.