What to do in Maidenhead

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial view of the Maidenhead and the river Thames
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Cliveden War Cemetery, within the grounds of Cliveden, a National Trust property. Most of the dead are from the nearby First World War Canadian Red Cross Hospital. Listed as a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery, containing 45 casualties.
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Maidenhead Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Maidenhead 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

Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead 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.

Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead.

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

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Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Oxford Day Tour with Admission

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Oxford Day Tour with Admission

Activity duration is 11 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 254 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $165 and current price is CA $148 per adult
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Luxury Customisable Sightseeing from Southampton to Heathrow

Luxury Customisable Sightseeing from Southampton to Heathrow

Activity duration is 18 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $360 per adult*
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Windsor Castle Admission Tickets

Windsor Castle Admission Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.2 out of 10 with 392 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $59 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Maidenhead

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History’s Roll Call: A Self-Guided Tour of Eton and its College: CA $11
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What to do in Maidenhead

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Home to the Profumo Scandal

Cliveden House

You can learn about the history of Taplow when you stop by Cliveden House. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Cliveden House
Great part of the river . Taken from the back of my boat 😊

Bray Marina

Explore the waterfront of Bray Marina and enjoy activities such as golfing in Bray. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its charming coffeehouses.

Bray Marina

National Trust Cliveden

You can find out about the history of Taplow with a stop at National Trust Cliveden. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

National Trust Cliveden

Maidenhead Railway Bridge (Maidenhead Viaduct)

You can find out about the history of Taplow with a visit to Maidenhead Railway Bridge (Maidenhead Viaduct). Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Maidenhead Railway Bridge (Maidenhead Viaduct)

Bird Hills Golf Centre

Enjoy a round of golf in Bray at Bird Hills Golf Centre. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Bird Hills Golf Centre

Stanley Spencer Art Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Stanley Spencer Art Gallery during your travels in Cookham. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its charming coffeehouses.

Stanley Spencer Art Gallery

All Saints' Church

All Saints' Church is just one of the places to see in Maidenhead, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

All Saints' Church

York Road

Catch an event at York Road during your trip to Maidenhead. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

York Road

Maidenhead Heritage Centre

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Maidenhead Heritage Centre in Maidenhead. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Maidenhead Heritage Centre

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Altwood

Altwood might not have many top sights, but Bray Marina and Bisham Abbey are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Altwood

 

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Day trip destinations from Maidenhead

A different view of this beautiful place on a sunny day. I am so lucky to have this on my doorstep.

Bracknell

Windsor Castle showing château or palace and heritage architecture

Windsor

Walk along the Water near downtown Marlow UK. Picturesque British town worth a visit.

Marlow

Kennet & Avon Canal featuring a river or creek

Reading

Aerial view of Slough Trading Estate with industrial buildings and surrounding housing

Slough

Cliveden

Taplow

Knowl Hill Common
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Knowl Hill

Frequently asked questions

Is Maidenhead worth visiting?
Providing a blend of nature and views, there are many things to do in Maidenhead. When you're here, check out Mill at Sonning, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Maidenhead?
Start your day with a visit to Coral Reef Bracknells Water World and Frogmore House. Then, tour different parts of Maidenhead for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maidenhead?
Don't go home without visiting Mill at Sonning, ranked the top tourist attraction in Maidenhead.
Is three days enough to stay in Maidenhead?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Theatre Royal, The Race Hut and Absolutely Ten Pin. The average stay in Maidenhead is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, London isn't far away.
Is Maidenhead a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Maidenhead, like Dorney Court and Maidenhead Railway Bridge, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Maidenhead is Altwood and Holyport is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Maidenhead with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Maidenhead with kids.

What to do in Maidenhead for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Maidenhead, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Copper Horse or Windsor Guildhall.
Are there free things to do in Maidenhead?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Maidenhead is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Maidenhead Railway Bridge is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.