What to do in Southwold

Activities, attractions and tours

Nice buffet. Noted for Lake Erie Yellow Perch. Was once the Greyhound bus terminal in what was once called Talbotville Royale. Near Hwy. 401. www.waysidedining.com
Nice buffet. Noted for Lake Erie Yellow Perch. Was once the Greyhound bus terminal in what was once called Talbotville Royale. Near Hwy. 401. www.waysidedining.com
Take a hike to Port Stanley.

Southwold Attractions

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Places of interest in Southwold

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

Southwold attractions

Southwold 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 Southwold 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 Southwold.

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

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Recommended things to do in Southwold

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Port Stanley Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game: £8
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What to do in Southwold

Popular places to visit

London, Ontario, Canada - August 30, 2020: Western University campus in London, Ontario, Canada. Western is a Canadian public research university.

University of Western Ontario

3/5(2 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Western Ontario during your travels in London. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Western Ontario
Covent Garden Market showing art and interior views

Covent Garden Market

4/5(1 review)

Browse stalls for everything from jewelry and furniture to locally made cheese, then catch a show at this daily indoor market.

Covent Garden Market
Houston Hermann park Mcgovern lake

Harris Park

Harris Park is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Harris Park
Victoria Park featuring a garden and signage

Victoria Park

2.5/5(2 reviews)

Come to one of London’s finest parks to attend a festival, watch an open air movie and to glide across an ice rink.

Victoria Park
Museum London which includes modern architecture

Museum London

1/5(1 review)

Dive deep into the history of London and peruse the paintings, drawings and sculptures of a renowned art collection at this prestigious museum.

Museum London
East Park which includes a water park

East Park

There is fun for the whole family on the waterslides, golf courses and climbing structures of this superb riverside park.

East Park
Storybook Gardens showing heritage architecture

Storybook Gardens

Enter a fantasy land where children can see and meet their favorite fairytale characters, walk through an enchanted forest and enjoy numerous rides.

Storybook Gardens

Budweiser Gardens

1/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Budweiser Gardens during your trip to London. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Budweiser Gardens

London Health Sciences Centre

If London Health Sciences Centre is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of London.

London Health Sciences Centre

 

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Day trip destinations from Southwold

London which includes street scenes

London

Stunning views of Lake Erie: Port Stanley Ontario Canada:

Port Stanley

St. Thomas which includes a bridge and a pond

Saint Thomas

Frequently asked questions

Is Southwold worth visiting?
Southwold offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Southwold?
Start your adventures with a visit to Port Stanley Beach and Port Stanley Little Beach. Then, explore different parts of Southwold for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Southwold?
Port Stanley Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Southwold and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Southwold?
Three days in Southwold is enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Port Stanley Beach, Southwold Earthworks and Elgin County Museum are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like London.
What are some activities to do in Southwold with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Southwold with kids.
What to do in Southwold for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Southwold for adults including Moore Water Gardens.
Are there free things to do in Southwold?
In Southwold, Port Stanley Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Southwold.