What to do in Chigwell

Activities, attractions and tours

Chigwell Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Chigwell 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

Chigwell 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 Chigwell 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.

Chigwell 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 Chigwell.

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 Chigwell attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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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 1713 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $65 and current price is CA $58 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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
The previous price was CA $590 and current price is CA $555 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $61 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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London: ABBA Voyage - Express Coach & Optional Concert Ticket

London: ABBA Voyage - Express Coach & Optional Concert Ticket

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Price is CA $102 per traveller
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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London: Interactive Jack the Ripper Night Walking Tour

London: Interactive Jack the Ripper Night Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $31 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Chigwell

Number of things to do
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London: Luggage Storage: CA $13
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What to do in Chigwell

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Hyde Park

Hyde Park

4.5/5(1,015 reviews)

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

4.5/5(1,058 reviews)

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

Buckingham Palace
Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus

4/5(832 reviews)

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

Piccadilly Circus
Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge

4.5/5(828 reviews)

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

Tower Bridge
O2 Arena

O2 Arena

4/5(112 reviews)

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
Big Ben

Big Ben

3.5/5(953 reviews)

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

Big Ben
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Wembley Stadium

4.5/5(83 reviews)

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 of London

Tower of London

4.5/5(1,041 reviews)

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

Tower of London
Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square

4.5/5(1,101 reviews)

London’s great meeting place and the “front yard” of the National Gallery and St. Martin-in-the-Fields church.

Trafalgar Square

 

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Woodford Green

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chigwell worth visiting?
Chigwell offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Chigwell?
Topgolf Chigwell and Dock Beach are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Chigwell while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chigwell?
IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station is one of the top tourist attractions in Chigwell and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chigwell?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, including William Morris Gallery, Mayhem Paintball and Kenneth More Theatre. The average stay in Chigwell is three days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, London isn't far away.
Is Chigwell a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Chigwell, like Topgolf Chigwell and Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Chigwell is Clayhall and Barkingside is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Chigwell with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Chigwell with kids.

What to do in Chigwell for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Chigwell for adults including The Crystal and Abbey Mills Pumping Station.
Are there free things to do in Chigwell?
In Chigwell, William Morris Gallery is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Chigwell.