Things to do in Pinner

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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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Hyde Park featuring a city, a garden and a pond

2. 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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Tower Bridge which includes night scenes, heritage architecture and a river or creek

3. 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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Buckingham Palace featuring a castle, a city and heritage architecture

4. O2 Arena

The O2 Arena is an award-winning complex that hosts many types of events, such as sports and music. It has a seating capacity of about 20,000 and has held the title as the busiest arena in the world with more than 2 million ticket sales in a calendar year. It was designed with excellent acoustics to prevent echoing.
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O2 Arena showing modern architecture

5. 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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Piccadilly Circus showing street scenes, a city and signage

6. London Eye

The 360-degree view from the top of the London Eye is a spectacular way to orientate yourself in London. Below, the River Thames meanders through the teeming metropolis, and on a clear day the views stretch to Windsor Castle, almost 25 miles (40 kilometers) away.
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London Eye showing a river or creek, a city and modern architecture

7. Trafalgar Square

Built to commemorate the British Navy’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, London’s Trafalgar Square is now the first port of call for over 30 million tourists a year. This area has been a gathering point for celebrations and political rallies for more than a century. Within hours of each event, however, the normal rhythms of the city return, watched over by the stoic statues of Admiral Lord Nelson and the Four Lions.
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Trafalgar Square which includes a fountain, a square or plaza and heritage elements

8. 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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Big Ben showing heritage architecture, a city and a monument

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pinner worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of great things to do in Pinner. Be sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Pinner?
Start your day with a visit to Freud Museum and London Motor Museum. Then, check out other parts of Pinner for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pinner?
The top tourist attraction in Pinner is Freud Museum, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pinner?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Ruislip Lido Beach, Wembley Stadium and OVO Arena Wembley with a three-day escape to Pinner. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and head to London.
Is Pinner a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Pinner. Several attractions, such as Ruislip Lido Beach and Northwood Golf Club, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Pinner's neighborhoods, Eastcote is 1 mile away from downtown, while London Borough of Harrow is 1 mile away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Pinner with kids?
What to do in Pinner for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Pinner, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Fuller's Griffin Brewery or OVO Arena Wembley.
Are there free things to do in Pinner?
In Pinner, Ruislip Lido Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Pinner.