Things to do in Sidcup

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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
7.8 out of 10 with 1640 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥5,795 and current price is ￥5,215 per adult
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City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,344 per adult
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London Borough Market Tea and Doughnuts Tour

London Borough Market Tea and Doughnuts Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,589 per adult
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The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions

Activity duration is 1 day
7.0 out of 10 with 1161 reviews
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Price is ￥15,786 per adult
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Up at the O2 Climbing Experience

Up at the O2 Climbing Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,394 per adult
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What to do in Sidcup

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Hyde Park featuring 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
Wembley Stadium

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
Piccadilly Circus showing street scenes, 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
Buckingham Palace featuring 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
Tower Bridge which includes night scenes, 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
O2 Arena showing modern architecture

O2 Arena

Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.

O2 Arena
Big Ben showing heritage architecture, a city and a monument

Big Ben

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

Big Ben
London Eye showing a river or creek, a city and modern architecture

London Eye

Climb aboard this observation wheel for the best bird’s-eye view of the British capital.

London Eye
Trafalgar Square which includes a fountain, a square or plaza and heritage elements

Trafalgar Square

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

Trafalgar Square

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Sidcup

Foots Cray Meadows. Just upstream of the 18th century Five Arches bridge the river Cray broadens into a lake. Originally part of the Footscray Palace estate the area is now a nature reserve. Nearest station: Albany Park.

Cray Meadows

While there might not be top attractions in Cray Meadows, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Eltham Palace and Chislehurst Caves.

Cray Meadows
Footpath, Longlands Road allotments
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Longlands

While Longlands isn't home to many top sights, Eltham Palace and Chislehurst Caves are some notable places to visit nearby.

Longlands
The Early Neolithic chambered tomb of Kit's Coty House in Kent, one of the Medway Megaliths.
Photo by Ethan Doyle White (CC BY-SA)

Blendon and Penhill

Blendon and Penhill might not have many top sights, but Eltham Palace and Royal Blackheath Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Blendon and Penhill
The River Shuttle at Parish Wood Park The Shuttle seen here not far from its source on the north side of Avery Hill Park is flowing along the southern side of Parish Wood Park.
Photo by Kenneth Yarham (CC BY-SA)

Blackfen and Lamorbey

When in Blackfen and Lamorbey, you can plan a visit to Eltham Palace and Royal Blackheath Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Blackfen and Lamorbey

Popular day trips from Sidcup

Piccadilly Circus featuring a city, city views and street scenes

London

Bluewater Shopping Centre featuring modern architecture and a city

Dartford

Photo "Bexley" by Stacey Harris (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Stacey Harris (CC BY-SA)

Bexley

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Bexleyheath

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Chislehurst

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Orpington

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Swanley

Welling

Welling

Frequently asked questions

Is Sidcup worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Sidcup. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sidcup?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cutty Sark and National Maritime Museum. Then, check out different areas of Sidcup for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sidcup?
You can't go home without checking out IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, ranked the top tourist attraction in Sidcup.
Is three days enough to stay in Sidcup?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Orchard Theatre and Churchill Theatre. The average stay in Sidcup is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, London isn't far away.
Is Sidcup a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Sidcup. Several attractions, like The Bob Hope Theatre and Royal Blackheath Golf Club, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Sidcup's neighborhoods, Bexleyheath is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while St. Mary's is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sidcup with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Sidcup with kids.

What to do in Sidcup for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Sidcup, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Old Royal Naval College or The Crystal.
Are there free things to do in Sidcup?
In Sidcup, Eynsford Castle is a top spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Sidcup.