What to do in Hampton

Activities, attractions and tours

Hampton Court Palace and fountain at Privy Gardens
Hampton Court Palace and pond at Privy Gardens
Hampton Court palace, London, UK
Moody rain clouds rolling into a sunny enclosed flower garden at Hampton Court palace, Surrey, England, UK; Shutterstock ID 326131079
Recording studio at Hampton Court on the Thames

Hampton Attractions

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Places of interest in Hampton

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

Hampton attractions

Hampton 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 Hampton 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 Hampton.

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

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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 1699 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £29 and current price is £26 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 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £161 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Hampton Court Guided Tour. Full day Access & High Tea

Hampton Court Guided Tour. Full day Access & High Tea

Activity duration is 4 hours and 5 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £153 per adult
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Attractions

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Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 939 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £21 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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A Fun Afternoon of Baking Scones and Afternoon Tea

A Fun Afternoon of Baking Scones and Afternoon Tea

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £45 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Hampton

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The Ealing Beaver Project: A Self-Guided Walking Tour: £5
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What to do in Hampton

Popular places to visit

Hyde Park showing a city, a garden and a pond

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.

Hyde Park
O2 Arena featuring modern architecture

O2 Arena

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.

O2 Arena
Tower Bridge showing a bridge, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Tower Bridge

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

Tower Bridge
Buckingham Palace which includes a castle, a city and heritage architecture

Buckingham Palace

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

Buckingham Palace
Piccadilly Circus showing heritage architecture, a city and signage

Piccadilly Circus

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 featuring a city, heritage architecture and a monument

Big Ben

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

Big Ben
The stadium in the sunset in london.; Shutterstock ID 2698953

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.

Wembley Stadium
Trafalgar Square showing a fountain, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Trafalgar Square

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

Trafalgar Square
London Bridge showing a city

London Bridge

Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.

London Bridge

 

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Day trip destinations from Hampton

Piccadilly Circus featuring a city, city views and street scenes

London

Pevensey Road Nature Reserve in Hanworth, London

Feltham

The drone aerial view of Hampton court bridge and East Molesey area in Greater London.

East Molesey

Strawberry Hill showing a castle, heritage architecture and a garden

Twickenham

Hampton Court river view at sunset

Sunbury on Thames

London, Teddington: Boats moored along the River Thames in Teddington, London city, create a serene scene with residential buildings houses and trees under a cloudy sky. Drone flight

Teddington

Eriswell Road Burwood Park Estate
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Walton-on-Thames

Waiting
Photo by Darius Smalskys (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0)

West Molesey

Frequently asked questions

Is Hampton worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Hampton. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Hampton?
Kick your day off with a visit to Airport Bowl and London Motor Museum. Then, check out other areas of Hampton for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hampton?
Airport Bowl is one of the top tourist attractions in Hampton and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hampton?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Airport Bowl, Bushy Park and Orange Tree Theatre with a three-day trip to Hampton. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to London.
Is Hampton a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Hampton. Several key sights, such as Rose Theatre Kingston and Mary Wallace Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Hampton's best neighbourhoods, Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside is 5 kms (3 miles) away from downtown, while Canbury is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hampton with kids?
Planning what to do in Hampton with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Hampton for adults?
Fuller's Griffin Brewery and Cromwell Road are just a few of the things to do in Hampton. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Hampton?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Hampton is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without opening your wallet. Richmond Green is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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