Things to do in Sutton

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Kensington Palace Tickets

Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

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Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

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Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
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Windsor Castle Admission Tickets

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Windsor Castle Admission Tickets
Shrek's Adventure Tickets

Shrek's Adventure! London Tickets

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London Eye Entry Ticket

London Eye Entry Ticket

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1. Hyde Park

Hyde Park is one of London’s largest and most well-known parks. The park connects with Kensington Gardens and the two combined cover 630 acres (253 hectares). Together they form the centrepiece of a network of parks known as “London’s Green Lung.” Once the private hunting grounds of King Henry VIII, today the park is filled with heritage sites, monuments and events to attend all year-round.
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2. Buckingham Palace

The official home of British royalty since 1837, Buckingham Palace is the epicenter of Britain’s constitutional monarchy. It’s walls have witnessed innumerable state decrees, lavish banquets and foreign dignitary receptions.
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3. Big Ben

Catch a glimpse of Big Ben across the River Thames and you’ll know you have truly arrived in London. Featured in British films, such as “Bridget Jones’s Diary,” “Notting Hill” and “Love Actually,” Big Ben is best viewed from the Thames’ east bank or while strolling along Westminster Bridge, on route to see the Houses of Parliament.
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4. Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus garnered its peculiar name from Roger Baker, a tailor famous for making men’s piccadills, the frilled collars fashionable in the 17th century. The word “circus” refers to the circular motion of traffic, which whisks around beneath the statue of the Greek god Anteros. Today, the name represents flashing lights, entertainment and the exuberance of a city on the move. Piccadilly Circus has become a must-see spectacle, which draws locals and tourists day and night.
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5. Tower Bridge

For London locals, Tower Bridge is a vital part of the city’s infrastructure, ushering 40,000 vehicles safely across the Thames daily. However, for many visitors, the sight of the dual Gothic towers rising above the skyline is a must-see.
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What to do in Sutton

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Nonsuch Park

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Once the site of Henry VIII's magnificent palace, Nonsuch Park blends rich Tudor history with serene woodland paths. Stroll the grounds surrounding Nonsuch Mansion and imagine the royal splendor that once stood here.
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Where to stay in Sutton

Find the best Sutton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sutton
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Cheam

If you're spending some time in Cheam, Cheam Leisure Centre and Nonsuch Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Sutton Central

While Sutton Central isn't home to many top sights, The Grove Park and Nonsuch Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Sutton West

Though Sutton West might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nonsuch Park and The Grove Park.

Sutton South

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sutton South and surrounding area, you can visit The Grove Park and Nonsuch Park.

Sutton North

While there might not be top attractions in Sutton North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cheam Leisure Centre and The Grove Park.

Popular day trips from Sutton

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London

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Epsom

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Wallington

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Morden

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Banstead

Frequently asked questions

Is Sutton worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Sutton.
How do I spend a day in Sutton?
Morden Hall Park and Fulham Palace are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Sutton while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sutton?
Don't go home without visiting O2 Academy Brixton, rated the top tourist attraction in Sutton.
Is three days enough to stay in Sutton?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like New Wimbledon Theatre, Morden Hall Park and Fairfields Halls with a three-day stay in Sutton. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out London.
Is Sutton a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Sutton. Several top sights, like Croydon Airport Visitor Centre and Honeywood Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Sutton's neighborhoods, Waddon is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Sutton Central is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sutton with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Sutton with kids.

What to do in Sutton for adults?
Beefeater Gin Distillery and King's Road are just a couple of the things to do in Sutton. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Sutton?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Sutton. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Morden Hall Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.