What to do in Abbots Langley

Activities, attractions and tours

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Abbots Langley Attractions

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Places of interest in Abbots Langley

Abbots Langley is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Abbots Langley, and make it a breeze to explore Abbots Langley and 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 Abbots Langley to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Abbots Langley attractions

Abbots Langley 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 in Abbots Langley to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Abbots Langley.

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Top places to visit

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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Hyde Park showing a city, a garden and a pond

2. 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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Piccadilly Circus showing heritage architecture, a city and signage

3. 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 which includes a castle, a city and heritage architecture

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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Big Ben featuring a city, heritage architecture and a monument

5. 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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London Eye showing a city, a skyscraper and modern architecture

6. Trafalgar Square

Built to commemorate the British Navy’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, London’s Trafalgar Square is now the first port of call for over 30 million tourists a year. This area has been a gathering point for celebrations and political rallies for more than a century. Within hours of each event, however, the normal rhythms of the city return, watched over by the stoic statues of Admiral Lord Nelson and the Four Lions.
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Trafalgar Square showing a fountain, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

7. The British Museum

With a collection of nearly 8 million artifacts gathered from every continent, it’s unlikely even the most seasoned museum-goer can absorb the British Museum in a single day. But don’t let the museum’s size deter you even if you only have a few hours. It’s well worth the visit.
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The British Museum featuring a city, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

8. Oxford Street

Oxford Street is the one of the busiest and most dynamic shopping areas in Europe. It consists of a long street of about 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) with approximately 300 individual shops and many restaurants. The Oxford Street branch of many companies and departments is often considered its flagship store. Its location in the center of London means the street is easy to access.
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Oxford Street showing shopping and a city

Recommended things to do in Abbots Langley

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer: £71
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What to do in Abbots Langley

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Abbots Langley worth visiting?
Abbots Langley has a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Abbots Langley?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Bishops Wood Country Park and Moor Park Golf Club, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Abbots Langley.
What is the top tourist attraction in Abbots Langley?
Don't leave without checking out Moor Park Golf Club, ranked the top tourist attraction in Abbots Langley.
Is three days enough to stay in Abbots Langley?
Three days in Abbots Langley is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Moor Park Golf Club, Chenies Manor and Chorleywood Golf Club are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like London.
What are some activities to do in Abbots Langley with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Abbots Langley with kids.

What to do in Abbots Langley for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Abbots Langley for adults.
Are there free things to do in Abbots Langley?
There are many great things to do in Abbots Langley. Unwind in the parks or catch free shows and events. Abbots Langley offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover the area without spending a lot.