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If you're after exciting activities in Crawley, prepare to be busy. This dynamic city knows how to have a good time. Whatever your interests, you'll be impressed by the selection of attractions to get stuck into here. Keep reading to learn about a few of our favorites.

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What to do in Crawley

Free Things to Do in Crawley

They say the best things in life are free. Check out the following around Crawley:

Tilgate Park - You won't do better than this place if you're hoping to kick your heels up and simply have fun.

St. John the Baptist Church - Spend a moment in meditation or prayer at this respected sacred site.

Tilgate Park - If you enjoy hanging out in the garden, this attraction will fascinate your inner green thumb.

Things to Do in Crawley with Kids

Crawley has loads of close by fun things to do for you and the kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew happy for hours.

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Beautiful park, perfect for picnics with family & friends!

Tilgate Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tilgate Park, a lovely green space in Crawley. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

K2 Crawley Leisure Center

You can take time to visit K2 Crawley Leisure Center during your travels to Crawley. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Tulley's Farm

Enjoy an outing to Tulley's Farm during your stay in Crawley. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Manor Royal Business Park

After visiting Manor Royal Business Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Crawley. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Hawth Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Hawth Theatre on your trip to Crawley. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

County Mall Shopping Centre

During your visit to Crawley, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at County Mall Shopping Centre. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Crawley Town Hall

Crawley Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Crawley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Broadfield Stadium

Catch an event at Broadfield Stadium during your trip to Crawley. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Effingham Park Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Copthorne at Effingham Park Golf Course. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Crawley City Centre

4/5(65 area reviews)

Crawley City Centre is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to County Mall Shopping Centre and Crawley Town Hall while you're in town.

Three Bridges

Three Bridges might not have many top sights, but Hawth Theatre and County Mall Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maidenbower

3.5/5(14 area reviews)

Visitors highly recommend Maidenbower for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by High Weald while you're in town.

Southgate

4/5(1 area review)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southgate and surrounding area, you can visit County Mall Shopping Centre and K2 Crawley Leisure Center.

Ifield

Ifield might not have many top sights, but County Mall Shopping Centre and Hawth Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Blackwater Lane in the Snow Formerly the approach to Blackwater Farm, now a residential street in Crawley.

Pound Hill

Though Pound Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hawth Theatre and Crawley Town Hall.

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Popular day trips from Crawley

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Frequently asked questions

Is Crawley worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Crawley is visit Bolney Estate Winery. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's golfing and culture.

How do I spend a day in Crawley?

Once you've checked off popular attractions like K2 Crawley Leisure Center and Tulley's Farm, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Crawley.

What is the top tourist attraction in Crawley?

Don't go home without checking out Bolney Estate Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in Crawley.

Is three days enough to stay in Crawley?

Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, such as K2 Crawley Leisure Center, Tulley's Farm and Tilgate Park. The average stay in Crawley is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, London isn't far away.

Is Crawley a walkable city?

It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Crawley. Several top attractions, such as K2 Crawley Leisure Center and Tilgate Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Crawley's best neighborhoods, Maidenbower is 2 miles away from downtown, while Crawley City Centre is 0.1 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.

What are some activities to do in Crawley with kids?

Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Crawley with kids.

What to do in Crawley for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Crawley, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Bolney Estate Winery or Ardingly Reservoir.

Are there free things to do in Crawley?

One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Crawley is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Tulley's Farm is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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