Things to do in Sidcup

Activities, attractions and tours

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Skip-the-Line London Eye Experience Tickets

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

S$75
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

S$49
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Eye Entry Ticket
Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels

The Tower of London Tickets

S$63
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Tower of London Tickets
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$169
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

S$31
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

S$48
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames
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$29
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
London: Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise
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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. 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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The Tower Bridge in London, featuring two towers, a central arch, and suspension cables.

4. The 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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5. 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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6. 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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7. Trafalgar Square

More than 30 million tourists pass through this focal point in the heart of London every year, all watched over by Admiral Lord Nelson at the top of his column and the surrounding Four Lions. A tribute to the British Navy’s military victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, this spot has witnessed celebrations, political rallies and protests for well over a century.
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What to do in Sidcup

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Mount Mascal Stables

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You can take time to visit Mount Mascal Stables during your travels to Bexley. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
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Cray Meadows

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cray Meadows and surrounding area, you can visit Orpington Golf Centre and Birchwood Park Golf Centre.

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Longlands

When in Longlands, you can plan a visit to Scadbury Estate Country Park and Chislehurst Caves, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Blackfen and Lamorbey

While Blackfen and Lamorbey may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eltham Palace and Danson Park.

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Blendon and Penhill

Though Blendon and Penhill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Danson Park and Eltham Palace.

 

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Chislehurst

Frequently asked questions

Is Sidcup worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Sidcup. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sidcup?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cutty Sark and National Maritime Museum. Then, check out different areas of Sidcup for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sidcup?
You can't go home without checking out IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sidcup.
Is three days enough to stay in Sidcup?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Orchard Theatre and Churchill Theatre. The average stay in Sidcup is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, London isn't far away.
Is Sidcup a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Sidcup. Several attractions, like The Bob Hope Theatre and Royal Blackheath Golf Club, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Sidcup's neighbourhoods, Bexleyheath is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while St. Mary's is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sidcup with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Sidcup with kids.

What to do in Sidcup for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sidcup, 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 Sidcup?
In Sidcup, Eynsford Castle is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Sidcup.