Places to go near Hanwell
England’s historic capital caters for everyone – and with so many attractions free to enter, there’s nowhere else in the world where you can see so much for so little. Choose between royal residences, bustling street markets, relaxing parks and iconic visitor destinations such as the London Eye and the infamous Tower.
Local attractions

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Described as 'The Greatest Palace in Britain', Hampton Court has 500 years of history within its walls. Set in 60 …
- Historic building

London's famous Kew Gardens are just moments away from the River Thames at Kew Bridge. What to see Highlights …
- Leisure attraction

Little Venice is an oasis of leafy calm, just minutes from Paddington Station. Technically, it is the point where …
- Leisure attraction

At the London Canal Museum you can see inside a narrowboat cabin, learn about the history of London's canals, about …
- Museum
- Visitor centre

At 135m high The London Eye towers above London's South Bank, making it the tallest observation wheel in the world. …
- Leisure attraction

London's famous zoological gardens increasingly focus on the world-renowned conservation aspects of its work. Of …
- Leisure attraction

The beauty that painters like Monet and Derain captured so perfectly in their Thames views is alive and well, and …
- Leisure attraction
The laboratory at St Mary's Hospital is where Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in a petri dish in 1928. The …
- Museum
Officially known as Macclesfield Bridge, Blow Up Bridge gained the nickname when a barge carrying gunpowder blew up …
- Historic structure
