What to do in Richmond

Activities, attractions and tours
Richmond showing a bay or harbour and a river or creek

Richmond Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Richmond has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Richmond is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Richmond to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Richmond Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Richmond.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Richmond attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.


Most fun & popular experiences in Richmond


Discover the most popular places to visit in Richmond

Explore areas of Richmond

Kew

Kew

Known for its lively bars and colorful gardens, there's plenty to explore in Kew. Top attractions like The National Archives and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Kew Gardens Underground Station or Kew Gardens Station to see more of the city.

Kew
Kew

Mortlake

Known for its ample dining options and picturesque gardens, there's plenty to explore in Mortlake. You can visit top attractions like The National Archives and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and jump on the metro at Kew Gardens Station or Kew Gardens Underground Station to see more of the city.

Mortlake
Richmond showing a river or creek

South Richmond

While you're in South Richmond, take in top sights like Richmond Green and jump on the metro at Richmond Underground Station to see more of the city.

South Richmond
Richmond-upon-Thames featuring a garden

Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside

If you're spending some time in Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside, Richmond Park and Thames River are top sights worth seeing.

Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside
A relaxing day. Hot but there are lots of oppertuneties to find shade.

North Richmond

While visiting North Richmond, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Thames River.

North Richmond

Day trip destinations from Richmond