Things to do in Pinner

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Bettina Dyer
Photo by Bettina Dyer
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Photo by Benjamin Willard
Photo "Pinner" by Nigel Cox (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Nigel Cox (CC BY-SA)
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Photo by John Salmon (CC BY-SA)
Photo "Pinner" by Nigel Cox (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Nigel Cox (CC BY-SA)
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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

Situated just outside tower hill, the colossal gothic towers straddling the River Thames are a welcoming sight for locals and visitors alike. Soaring majestically up into the London city skyline, Tower Bridge enables around 40,000 vehicles to cross the River Thames every day.
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Tower Bridge featuring a bay or harbor, a bridge and heritage architecture

3. O2 Arena

O2 Arena was originally called the Millennium Dome. It was created to celebrate the beginning of the new millennium. Completed in 1999, The Dome initially housed the Millennium Experience, an exhibition consisting of exhibits, shows and entertainment honoring humankind’s achievements. The Dome’s vast interior has since been remodeled and today is one of London’s premier entertainment destinations.
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O2 Arena which includes a river or creek and modern architecture

4. 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.

5. Big Ben

As you approach Westminster, towering Big Ben comes into view, standing majestically on the banks of the River Thames atop the glorious Houses of Parliament. Romanticised throughout the years in various films such as “Bridget Jones’s Diary”, “Notting Hill” and “Love Actually”, Big Ben is the standing soul of this great city.
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Big Ben showing a river or creek, a monument and a city

6. London Eye

The London Eye is a great way to view all the sights of the city from one single standpoint. As you ascend this enormous rotating wheel, watch the city unfold at your feet. On a clear day visitors can see as far as Winsor Castle, almost 40 kilometres away.
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London Eye featuring a river or creek, night scenes and a high rise building

7. Buckingham Palace

Home to the British Royal family since 1837, Buckingham Palace has for centuries been at the forefront of true British tradition. Having hosted countless lavish banquets, foreign dignitary receptions and state degrees, this elegant palace has withstood decades of change and stands today as the symbol of Britain’s constitutional monarchy.
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Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London

8. Piccadilly Circus

This rather unusual name derives from a tailor named Roger Baker, famous for making the frilled collars worn by men the 17th Century. Contrary to popular belief, the “circus” refers to the circular motion of traffic that trundles around the central statue of the Greek god Anteros. Today, Piccadilly Circus is an amalgamation of bright lights, lavish entertainment and bustling commuters, a scene which attracts thousands of visitors each year, day and night.
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London which includes heritage elements, a city and street scenes

What to do in Pinner

Popular places to visit

Hyde Park which includes a city, a pond and a park

Hyde Park

Once the private hunting grounds of a king, London's most famous park is today a place where everyone can enjoy gardens, monuments and music performances.

Hyde Park
Tower Bridge showing a river or creek, a bridge and night scenes

Tower Bridge

A marvel of engineering, this iconic landmark has for centuries been at the forefront of London’s epic skyline.

Tower Bridge
O2 Arena which includes modern architecture

O2 Arena

Created as the focal point of Britain’s millennium celebrations, today this architectural wonder offers a world of entertainment under one enormous roof.

O2 Arena
London Bridge featuring a city

London Bridge

Known for its association with a well-known nursery rhyme, this iconic bridge has existed in various forms for more than 2,000 years.

London Bridge
Big Ben showing a river or creek, a monument and a city

Big Ben

Arguably one of London’s most famous monuments, this prominent landmark is a national icon, adored by generations of Britons.

Big Ben
London Eye featuring a river or creek, night scenes and a high rise building

London Eye

For the best views of the London cityscape, climb aboard this impressive observation wheel and view the great British capital in all its glory.

London Eye
Buckingham Palace featuring heritage architecture, a castle and a city

Buckingham Palace

This luxury residence of the oldest royal family in the world is still a national icon, attracting thousands of visitors each year.

Buckingham Palace
Piccadilly Circus which includes street scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Piccadilly Circus

This bustling, energetic area of London has been likened to Times Square in the US. It's also the perfect place to start your London sightseeing adventure.

Piccadilly Circus
Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium

Catch an event at Wembley Stadium during your trip to Wembley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Wembley Stadium
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pinner worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Pinner. Remember to discover the area's mix of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Pinner?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Airport Bowl and Ruislip Lido Beach, spend some time exploring Pinner's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pinner?
The top tourist attraction in Pinner is Airport Bowl, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pinner?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Ruislip Lido Beach, Wembley Stadium and OVO Arena Wembley with a three-day trip to Pinner. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to London.
Is Pinner a walkable city?
Some top sights in Pinner, like Ruislip Lido Beach and Middlesex Stadium, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Pinner is Eastcote and London Borough of Harrow is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Pinner with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Pinner with kids.

What to do in Pinner for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Pinner, with experiences 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?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Pinner. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Ruislip Lido Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.