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Romford Attractions

It isn't hard to find fun things to do in Romford. Familiarize yourself with some local history and check out the top tourist attractions in this delightful city. Plan your to-do list now so you can hit the deck running when you arrive.

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Fully guided Paris Day Trip with Cruise & Eiffel Tower Lunch

Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise

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Paris Day Trip from London with Optional Eiffel Tower Lunch & Seine Cruise
Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

Tower Bridge Admission Tickets

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Tower Bridge Admission Tickets
Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels

The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour

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Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets

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per adult
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Kensington Palace & Gardens Tickets
Westminster Abbey in London

Westminster Abbey Tickets

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86% of travellers recommend
Westminster Abbey Tickets
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Things to Do in Romford with Kids

Romford is a superb destination for a family escape. Bring the kids along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

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Brooklands

When in Brooklands, you can plan a visit to Romford Market and Victoria Road Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Chadwell Heath

While there might not be top attractions in Chadwell Heath, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Victoria Road Stadium and Romford Market.

Chadwell

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chadwell and surrounding area, you can visit Fairlop Waters Country Park and Victoria Road Stadium.

Squirrel's Heath

Though Squirrel's Heath might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Romford Golf Club and Queen's Theatre.

Mawneys

Though Mawneys might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hainault Forest Country Park and Romford Market.

 

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Popular day trips from Romford

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Hornchurch

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Brentwood

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Epping

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London

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Dagenham

Tower Bridge in London, with the River Thames in the foreground and the Houses of Parliament in the background.

Ilford

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Rainham

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Frequently asked questions

Is Romford worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of fun things to do in Romford. Be sure to experience the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Romford?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Topgolf Chigwell and Stubbers Activity and Adventure Centre. Then, explore other parts of Romford for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Romford?
You can't go home without exploring IFS Cloud Royal Docks Station, rated the top tourist attraction in Romford.
Is three days enough to stay in Romford?
Three days will give you enough time to check out many city sights, like Queen's Theatre, Mayhem Paintball and Delta Force Paintball Upminster. The average stay in Romford is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, London isn't far away.
Is Romford a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Romford is a great destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Queen's Theatre and Brookside Theatre. Then take a stroll through Pettits, located 1 mile from downtown, and Hornchurch, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Romford with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Romford with kids.
What to do in Romford for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Romford for adults including The Crystal and Abbey Mills Pumping Station.
Are there free things to do in Romford?
In Romford, Romford Market is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Romford.

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