East of England Travel Guide
Where to stay in East of England
Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Museum of London Docklands and Thames River. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Heron Quays Station or Canary Wharf Underground Station.
Stratford
Stratford is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Westfield Stratford City and London Stadium. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Pudding Hill Lane DLR Station or Leyton Underground Station.
Greenwich
Travellers love Greenwich for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of London by jumping on the metro at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station or Woolwich (Elizabeth Line) Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like O2 Arena and Eltham Palace.
Tower Hamlets
Consider exploring the stunning river views in Tower Hamlets. If sightseeing is on the list, Tower of London is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Limehouse DLR Station or Westferry Station to see more of the area.
Cambridge City Centre
Unique features of Cambridge City Centre include the gardens and river views. Make a stop by Christ's College or Cambridge Market Square while you're exploring the area.
Hackney
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Hackney. Finsbury Park is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at London Fields Overground Station or Manor House Underground Station to see more of London.
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Popular places to visit
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.
Big Ben
One of London’s most resounding landmarks is a treasured emblem of England.
Tower Bridge
An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.
London Eye
Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.
Buckingham Palace
Britain’s most famous home, the luxurious personal residence and workplace of Queen Elizabeth II, is open to all.
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.
Things to do
From London: The North York Moors with Steam Train (NYM Railway) to Whitby
City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From York: Day Trip to Whitby and The North York Moors
York: 1-Hour Small Group Evening Walking Tour
Shadows of York: Award winning historical ghost walk
- O2 Arena
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
- ExCeL Exhibition Centre
- Woburn Safari Park
- Westfield Stratford City
- ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
- London Stadium
- University of Cambridge
- Imperial War Museum Duxford
- Norfolk Broads
- Sandringham House
- Audley End House
- Addenbrooke's Hospital
- Lakeside Shopping Centre
- University of Essex
- Epping Forest
- University of East Anglia
- Ipswich Waterfront
- Newmarket Racecourse
- Hunstanton Beach
- Hatfield House
- Adventure Island
- Southwold Beach
- Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
- Colchester Zoo
- Ely Cathedral
- Sheringham Beach
- Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
- Cromer Beach
- Snetterton Race Circuit
- Greenwich Park
- BeWILDerwood