South East England Attractions
Places to go and things to do in South-East-England
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace has been home to Kings and Queens since 1837. The palace is a venue for State Visits, Banquets and Royal ceremonies. Annual Garden parties were introduced by Queen Victoria in 1868.
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London Eye
The London Eye, opened in 2000, is visited by 3.5 million every year. Visitors come to see the amazing views - 40km in all directions from the top of this incredible feat of engineering and design.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
The Victoria & Albert, founded in 1852, is the world's largest museum of arts and design. From ancient times to modern times, the V&A exhibits over 4 million objects arranged in 145 galleries.
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Big Ben
Over 150yrs old, Big Ben is the largest four-faced chiming clock in the world. The main bell weighs over 13 tons, it was cracked from the heavy hammer in 1859 which is why it has an odd twang today!
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Westminster Cathedral
Westminster Cathedral opened in 1903 and is the largest Catholic Church in England and Wales. Despite it's short history, the cathedral has a well respected choir with international performances.
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London Dungeon
View exhibits of torture going back to the medieval age using live actors, rides and special effects. Gory and grim, this top London tourist attraction represents this genre with gallows humour!
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Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge was opened in 1894 and took 8yrs to build. You can visit Tower Bridge Exhibition and enjoy stunning views of London from high level walkways. Events include theatre shows and Jazz bands.
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Science Museum
Founded in 1857 the Science Museum contains hundreds of interactive exhibits. It is a top London attraction with items from Stephenson's Rocket to the first Jet Engine! Free Admission.
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The Old Vic
One of London's best known theatres, the Old Vic has a rich history of great performances. British actors Lawrence Olivier, Peter O'Toole, Judi Dench have all tread their boards. A great night out!
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Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum has five main life and earth science collections: Botany, Palaeontology, Entomology, Mineralogy and Zoology. With free entry, a 'must see' are the famous Dinosaur skeletons.
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London Aquarium
Near the London Eye is the London Sea Life Aquarium. It holds London's largest collection of aquatic species, 500 in 14 themed zones. Featuring interactive feeding, diving displays and touch pools.
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Royal Albert Hall
Opened by Queen Victoria in 1871 the Royal Albert Hall is famous for holding the annual summer Proms concerts. Each year it hosts more than 350 performances from rock to ballet, classical to opera!
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National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich is the leading Maritime museum in the UK. Home of Greenwich Mean Time, it is also a centre for astronomical study. Free admission.
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Bewl Water
Bewl Water is many things to many people - a place to walk, cycle, ride, challenge yourself, entertain the family or simply unwind and relax.There are activities for all ages and interests,
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Escape to the World Heritage Site of Kew Gardens, home to six magnificent glasshouses and the world's largest collection of plants. Explore 300 acres of tranquility, stunning landscapes and heritage.
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Merryweathers
Organically managed & rich in wildlife these beautiful & productive gardens were created for self-sufficiency in collaboration with Nature. Gardening courses & workshops. Volunteer placements.
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Fashion and Textile Museum
The Fashion and Textile Museum showcases developments in contemporary fashion through three exciting exhibitions a year, covering fashion and textile subjects from World War II to the present day.
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