Things to do in Chessington

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Chessington North and Hook

Though Chessington North and Hook might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Chessington World of Adventures and Hobbledown.

Chessington North and Hook

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chessington worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Chessington. Be sure to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Chessington?
Start your adventures with a visit to Morden Hall Park and Croydon Airport Visitor Centre. Then, check out other areas of Chessington for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chessington?
The top tourist attraction in Chessington is Bushy Park, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Chessington?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Bushy Park, Rose Theatre Kingston and Kingsmeadow with a three-day trip to Chessington. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to London.
Is Chessington a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Chessington is a great place to visit. Find major sights, including Chessington Equestrian Centre, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Surbiton Hill, a cool neighborhood located about 5 kilometers from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Chessington with kids?
What to do in Chessington for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Chessington, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Wimbledon Tennis Club or Syon Park.
Are there free things to do in Chessington?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Chessington is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Kingsmeadow is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.