What to do in Brentford

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Brentford Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Brentford has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Brentford, 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 to Brentford 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.

Places of interest in Brentford

Brentford is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Brentford, and make it a breeze to explore Brentford 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 Brentford 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.

If you’re planning a visit to Brentford, 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 in Brentford.

Brentford attractions

Brentford 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 Brentford 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 Brentford.

Looking for things to do in Brentford 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 of Brentford or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Brentford attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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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 1725 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £35 and current price is £31 per adult
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Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock

Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £165 per adult
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Afternoon Tea Bus with Panoramic Tour of London

Afternoon Tea Bus with Panoramic Tour of London

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £49 per adult
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 2212 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £71 and current price is £57 per adult
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London: Beatles Magical Mystery Tour; Abbey Road, Savile Row

London: Beatles Magical Mystery Tour; Abbey Road, Savile Row

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £49 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Hyde Park

Hyde Park

4.5/5(1,875 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
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Wembley Stadium

4.5/5(563 reviews)

Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Wembley Stadium
Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

4.5/5(1,013 reviews)

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

Buckingham Palace
Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge

4.5/5(1,147 reviews)

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

Tower Bridge
Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus

4/5(1,968 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
Big Ben

Big Ben

4/5(1,070 reviews)

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

Big Ben
The Arena

The Arena

4.5/5(627 reviews)

Attend music and sports events, see a movie or go bowling in one of the busiest arenas in the world, situated inside this iconic dome by the River Thames.

The Arena
Tower of London

Tower of London

4.5/5(920 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(1,882 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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Day trip destinations from Brentford

London

London

UK, England, London, Isleworth Church All Saints

Isleworth

Richmond

Richmond

Frequently asked questions

Is Brentford worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Brentford.
How do I spend a day in Brentford?
Hyde Park and Piccadilly Circus are two great places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Brentford while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Brentford?
Hyde Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Brentford and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Brentford?
Three days in Brentford is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Natural History Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and Kensington Palace are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like London.
Is Brentford a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Brentford is a great destination to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Orange Tree Theatre and Kew Palace. Then take a stroll through Hounslow, located 5 kms (3 miles) from downtown, and Ealing, which is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Brentford with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Brentford with kids.
What to do in Brentford for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Brentford for adults including Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Beefeater Gin Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Brentford?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Brentford. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. London Motor Museum is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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