Things to do in Romford

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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 1750 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$389 and current price is HK$350 per adult
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London: Sky Garden Early Access with Pastry and Hot Drink

London: Sky Garden Early Access with Pastry and Hot Drink

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Price is HK$194 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
Price is HK$3,341 per traveller*
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Central London: Pasta-Making Class with Prosecco & Antipasti

Central London: Pasta-Making Class with Prosecco & Antipasti

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$525 per adult
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The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

Activity duration is 1 day
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Price is HK$1,040 per adult
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What to do in Romford

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Eastbrookend Country Park

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Explore the great outdoors at Eastbrookend Country Park, a lovely green space in London.
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Harold Wood

While Harold Wood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Central Park Leisure Centre and The Picture Frame Gallery.

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Chadwell Heath

While there might not be top attractions in Chadwell Heath, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Becontree Heath Leisure Centre and Romford Market.

Brooklands

While Brooklands isn't home to many top sights, Romford Market and Brookside Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mawneys

While Mawneys may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Romford Market and Hainault Forest Country Park.

Chadwell

Chadwell might not have many top sights, but Becontree Heath Leisure Centre and Fairlop Waters Country Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Hornchurch

Brentwood

Brentwood

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Chigwell

Loughton

Loughton

Frequently asked questions

Is Romford worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Romford. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Romford?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Topgolf Chigwell and Dock Beach, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Romford.
What is the top tourist attraction in Romford?
You can't leave without exploring IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, rated the top tourist attraction in Romford.
Is three days enough to stay in Romford?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city attractions, such as Mayhem Paintball, Kenneth More Theatre and Queen's Theatre. The average stay in Romford is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, London isn't far away.
Is Romford a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Romford is a great place to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Queen's Theatre and Brookside Theatre. Then take a stroll around Pettits, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Hornchurch, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Romford with kids?
Planning what to do in Romford with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Romford for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Romford, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Crystal or Abbey Mills Pumping Station.
Are there free things to do in Romford?
In Romford, South Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Romford.