Things to do in Hampton

Activities, attractions and tours

Hampton Court Palace and fountain at Privy Gardens
Hampton Court Palace and pond at Privy Gardens
Hampton Court palace, London, UK
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Hampton

Things to do

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

HK$1,045
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions
London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

HK$304
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
London Eye Entry Ticket
Harry Potter Warner Bros. Studio Tour with Transport from Central London

Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London

HK$1,042
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making of Harry Potter from Central London
Mamma Mia! The Party Ticket London

Mamma Mia! The Party Ticket London

HK$1,261
per traveller
Mamma Mia! The Party Ticket London
Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels

The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour

HK$390
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise

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

HK$285
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch

Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise

HK$3,482
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket

HK$538
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Fast Track London Eye Entry Ticket
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

HK$190
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
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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. Buckingham Palace

The official home of British royalty since 1837, Buckingham Palace is the epicenter of Britain’s constitutional monarchy. It’s walls have witnessed innumerable state decrees, lavish banquets and foreign dignitary receptions.
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Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London

3. Tower Bridge

For London locals, Tower Bridge is a vital part of the city’s infrastructure, ushering 40,000 vehicles safely across the Thames daily. However, for many visitors, the sight of the dual Gothic towers rising above the skyline is a must-see.
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4. Big Ben

Catch a glimpse of Big Ben across the River Thames and you’ll know you have truly arrived in London. Featured in British films, such as “Bridget Jones’s Diary,” “Notting Hill” and “Love Actually,” Big Ben is best viewed from the Thames’ east bank or while strolling along Westminster Bridge, on route to see the Houses of Parliament.
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5. Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus garnered its peculiar name from Roger Baker, a tailor famous for making men’s piccadills, the frilled collars fashionable in the 17th century. The word “circus” refers to the circular motion of traffic, which whisks around beneath the statue of the Greek god Anteros. Today, the name represents flashing lights, entertainment and the exuberance of a city on the move. Piccadilly Circus has become a must-see spectacle, which draws locals and tourists day and night.
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6. London Eye

The 360-degree view from the top of the London Eye is a spectacular way to orientate yourself in London. Below, the River Thames meanders through the teeming metropolis, and on a clear day the views stretch to Windsor Castle, almost 25 miles (40 kilometers) away.
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7. Tower of London

The Tower of London is among Britain’s top tourist attractions. Although it’s mainly known as a place of imprisonment and execution, this remarkable building has also served as palace, mint, archive, armory, barracks and royal menagerie over the years. See the legendary crown jewels and learn about the tower’s often brutal history.
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What to do in Hampton

Popular places to visit

Hyde 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
Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.

Buckingham Palace
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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
Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge

An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

Tower Bridge
Big Ben

Big Ben

One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.

Big Ben
Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus

Often billed as the British version of Times Square, this iconic traffic hub is the perfect starting point for your London adventure.

Piccadilly Circus
London Eye

London Eye

Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.

London Eye
Tower of London

Tower of London

One of the world’s most well-preserved medieval castles, this historic building is known for its fascinating and gruesome history.

Tower of London
The British Museum

The British Museum

Originally created as a “cabinet of curiosities,” Britain’s oldest museum has grown into a treasure house of humanity’s greatest achievements.

The British Museum

Where to stay in Hampton

Find the best Hampton areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Fulwell and Hampton Hill

Though Fulwell and Hampton Hill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Strawberry Hill and Bushy Park.

Hampton North

Though Hampton North may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kempton Racecourse and Strawberry Hill.

London

London

LONDON- Gunnersbury Park pond and gardens in Hounslow, west London, UK. A large park with museum and cafe

Feltham

The drone aerial view of Hampton court bridge and East Molesey area in Greater London.

East Molesey

Twickenham

Twickenham

Hampton Court river view at sunset

Sunbury on Thames

London, Teddington: Boats moored along the River Thames in Teddington, London city, create a serene scene with residential buildings houses and trees under a cloudy sky. Drone flight

Teddington

A white arched bridge over a river with houses in the background.

Walton-on-Thames

Frequently asked questions

Is Hampton worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Hampton. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Hampton?
Kick your day off with a visit to Airport Bowl and London Motor Museum. Then, check out other areas of Hampton for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hampton?
Airport Bowl is one of the top tourist attractions in Hampton and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hampton?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Airport Bowl, Bushy Park and Orange Tree Theatre with a three-day trip to Hampton. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to London.
Is Hampton a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Hampton. Several key sights, such as Rose Theatre Kingston and Mary Wallace Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Hampton's best neighbourhoods, Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Canbury is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hampton with kids?
Planning what to do in Hampton with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Hampton for adults?
Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Cromwell Road are just a few of the things to do in Hampton. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Hampton?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Hampton is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without opening your wallet. Richmond Green is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.