What to do in Rickmansworth

Activities, attractions and tours

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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 garden, a river or creek and watersports

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 showing a bay or harbour, heritage architecture and a bridge

3. London Bridge

London Bridge is easily one of the most famously named bridges in the world, and the site of the oldest recorded crossing of the River Thames. Walk across the landmark structure, enjoy gorgeous river views and pick up insights into the bridge’s history in its underground vaults.
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The view across London Bridge showing the walkie talkie (voted the ugliest building in the UK) the gherkin and the razor.

4. 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 city, a skyscraper and modern architecture

5. 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, Westminster, London

What to do in Rickmansworth

Popular places to visit

Mount Vernon Hospital

Mount Vernon Hospital

If Mount Vernon Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rickmansworth.

Mount Vernon Hospital

Moor Park Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Batchworth at Moor Park Golf Club.

Moor Park Golf Club

Chenies Manor

Find out about the history of Chenies when you take a trip to Chenies Manor. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Chenies Manor

Chorleywood Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Chorleywood at Chorleywood Golf Club. Discover the cosy cafes and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.

Chorleywood Golf Club

Explore areas of Rickmansworth

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Chorleywood West

When in Chorleywood West, you can plan a visit to Chenies Manor and Moor Park Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Chorleywood West

Day trip destinations from Rickmansworth

Watford

Watford

London

London

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Flaunden

Frequently asked questions

Is Rickmansworth worth visiting?
Renowned for its golfing and walking trails, discovering awesome things to do in Rickmansworth is a breeze. Be sure to add Moor Park Golf Club to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Rickmansworth?
Kick your day off with a visit to Bishops Wood Country Park and Moor Park Golf Club. Then, tour different areas of Rickmansworth for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rickmansworth?
You can't go home without checking out Moor Park Golf Club, ranked the top tourist attraction in Rickmansworth.
Is three days enough to stay in Rickmansworth?
Three days in Rickmansworth is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Moor Park Golf Club, Chenies Manor and Chorleywood Golf Club are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like London.
Is Rickmansworth a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Rickmansworth is a great place to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Moor Park Golf Club and Chorleywood Golf Club. Then take a stroll through Chandler's Cross, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Chorleywood West, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Rickmansworth with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Rickmansworth with kids.

What to do in Rickmansworth for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Rickmansworth for adults.
Are there free things to do in Rickmansworth?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Rickmansworth. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Bishops Wood Country Park is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.