Guidebook for Camberwell
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King's College Hospital
Denmark HillIf you are visiting the hospital, its only up the road.
This small but wonderfully kept park is a joy to visit, get away from the crowds of central London and bring a picnic here. Also brilliant and free tennis courts.
53 locals recommend
Myatt's Fields Park
12 Calais StThis small but wonderfully kept park is a joy to visit, get away from the crowds of central London and bring a picnic here. Also brilliant and free tennis courts.
O2 Academy, Brixton
211 Stockwell RdWorld famous music venue - just up the road.
Here is the palace, you can visit it too and the Queens Gallery next door.
1912 locals recommend
Buckingham Palace
Here is the palace, you can visit it too and the Queens Gallery next door.
The more conventional British art Gallery, Millbank is wonderfully positioned for a day in central London
656 locals recommend
Tate Britain
MillbankThe more conventional British art Gallery, Millbank is wonderfully positioned for a day in central London
The British Museum houses some of the greatest collections in the world, it is an amazing space and is free to visit.
1546 locals recommend
British Museum
Great Russell StreetThe British Museum houses some of the greatest collections in the world, it is an amazing space and is free to visit.
Victoria Station
15 Victoria StreetOne of London's train / tube / bus hubs - very busy.
The Oval
Kennington OvalThe Oval Cricket Ground is just up the road.
Richmond Park
A wonderful Park for the day, open parkland with deer,
Another local park, nice for a stroll, it has a historic bandstand, tennis courts and well kept gardens.
67 locals recommend
Ruskin Park
Denmark HillAnother local park, nice for a stroll, it has a historic bandstand, tennis courts and well kept gardens.
Another park, there are so many parks in London, this one is a huge one with plenty to see and do.
287 locals recommend
Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park GardensAnother park, there are so many parks in London, this one is a huge one with plenty to see and do.
Wimbledon Park Tennis Courts
Home Park RoadGet in early and get tickets to WImbledon...
World famous Kew Gardens, - another really nice day out.
637 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Car Park
World famous Kew Gardens, - another really nice day out.
Sightseeing
Camberwell Grove and Grove lane are two of London's most prized streets, walk them both for a view of Georgian elegance.
41 locals recommend
Camberwell Green
Camberwell Grove and Grove lane are two of London's most prized streets, walk them both for a view of Georgian elegance.
Tate Modern
BanksideWorth a visit
Less than 1 mile away, the Dulwich picture Gallery is a lovely place to visit. - Not free entry though..
271 locals recommend
Dulwich Picture Gallery
Gallery RoadLess than 1 mile away, the Dulwich picture Gallery is a lovely place to visit. - Not free entry though..
London Eye
For a good view across London, come to the London eye.
Covent Garden
41 James StTheatres, restaurants and entertainment of all sorts here.
A jewell in the heart of London, this is the private house of on of Englands most famous architects. Its free and wonderful to visit.
183 locals recommend
Sir John Soane's Museum
13 Lincoln's Inn FieldsA jewell in the heart of London, this is the private house of on of Englands most famous architects. Its free and wonderful to visit.
Here in South Kensington, the V&A museum is world famous for its collections of decorative and fine arts. Take our pass and get 2 people to the special shows for free.
1694 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell RoadHere in South Kensington, the V&A museum is world famous for its collections of decorative and fine arts. Take our pass and get 2 people to the special shows for free.
The British Library, is another wonderful collection, come and visit the exhibition of rare and valuable books, all telling tales.
430 locals recommend
The British Library
96 Euston RdThe British Library, is another wonderful collection, come and visit the exhibition of rare and valuable books, all telling tales.
The Chelsea Physic Garden is hidden in the heart of chelsea, it maintains a live collection of medicinal plants.
91 locals recommend
Chelsea Physic Garden
66 Royal Hospital RdThe Chelsea Physic Garden is hidden in the heart of chelsea, it maintains a live collection of medicinal plants.
Up in North London, a super 18th century house set in open parkland.
154 locals recommend
Kenwood House
Up in North London, a super 18th century house set in open parkland.
This house is worth the trip, on the outskirts of London, this amazing house is set within open parkland and contains some of the finest arts in London.
41 locals recommend
Osterley Park and House
Jersey RoadThis house is worth the trip, on the outskirts of London, this amazing house is set within open parkland and contains some of the finest arts in London.
Go to Greenwich for the day, this wonderful area is easily walkable and is full of sights to see, a large park to visit and vibrant market. Greenwich has it all.
373 locals recommend
National Maritime Museum
Romney RoadGo to Greenwich for the day, this wonderful area is easily walkable and is full of sights to see, a large park to visit and vibrant market. Greenwich has it all.
A really nice park to visit for the day, it has the foundations of the world famous Crystal Palace and a dinosaur walk with huge concrete dinosaurs amongst trees on ponds.
149 locals recommend
Crystal Palace Park
A really nice park to visit for the day, it has the foundations of the world famous Crystal Palace and a dinosaur walk with huge concrete dinosaurs amongst trees on ponds.
Worth the trip, a very pretty 17th century house and collection. Take our passes and get in for free.
96 locals recommend
Ham House and Garden
Ham StreetWorth the trip, a very pretty 17th century house and collection. Take our passes and get in for free.
A must see Palace, this is a fantastic day out to a Historic Royal Residence.
546 locals recommend
Hampton Court Palace
Hampton Court WayA must see Palace, this is a fantastic day out to a Historic Royal Residence.
Worth a visit, this is the home of one of London's finest buildings, Chiswick House, built for Lord Burlington by Inigo Jones.
176 locals recommend
Chiswick House and Gardens Trust
Worth a visit, this is the home of one of London's finest buildings, Chiswick House, built for Lord Burlington by Inigo Jones.
Take the train from Loughborough Junction straight to St Albans. A charming town with lots to see.
62 locals recommend
St Albans
Take the train from Loughborough Junction straight to St Albans. A charming town with lots to see.
Food Scene
The old market is now almost 50% restaurants. Anything goes and quality is high.
324 locals recommend
Brixton Rooftop
Atlantic RoadThe old market is now almost 50% restaurants. Anything goes and quality is high.
Do you want to feel on top of the world, SushiSamba has a bar and restaurant on the 40 the floor of the Herron Tower.
237 locals recommend
SUSHISAMBA London
BishopsgateDo you want to feel on top of the world, SushiSamba has a bar and restaurant on the 40 the floor of the Herron Tower.
Chinatown
Gerrard StreetWorld famous for numerous Chinese Restaurants. Both good and bad.
The Crooked Well
16 Grove LnGreat English pub food and nice atmosphere.
A cheap and cheerful Chinese restaurant like you have never had before. Always advisable to book. 020 7703 4832
176 locals recommend
Silk Road
47 Camberwell Church StA cheap and cheerful Chinese restaurant like you have never had before. Always advisable to book. 020 7703 4832
Quickly becoming one of Camberwell's hottest destinations, this funky Spanish restaurant is all about quality ingredients and good wine. Not cheap though!
49 locals recommend
Angels & Gypsies
29-33 Camberwell Church StreetQuickly becoming one of Camberwell's hottest destinations, this funky Spanish restaurant is all about quality ingredients and good wine. Not cheap though!
Mari Vanna
116 KnightsbridgeMari Vanna is a Russian Restaurant, - can be fun - expensive too.
Shopping
King's Road
King's RoadShopping on the Kings Road
Arts & Culture
The nearest cinema to home, a welcoming venue and good service.
371 locals recommend
Ritzy Cinema and Cafe
26 Coldharbour LnThe nearest cinema to home, a welcoming venue and good service.
The biggest and best productions here. you might be able to get a last minute ticket????
252 locals recommend
Royal Opera House
Bow StreetThe biggest and best productions here. you might be able to get a last minute ticket????
This hotel has a private cinema in the basement, the seats are super comfortable and popcorn is free. You need to book and the price includes dinner or afternoon tea.
47 locals recommend
Charlotte Street Hotel
15-17 Charlotte St.This hotel has a private cinema in the basement, the seats are super comfortable and popcorn is free. You need to book and the price includes dinner or afternoon tea.
Essentials
Herne Hill Market is fun on Sundays, this is very close by and has a lovely market on a pedestrian area out side the train station.
84 locals recommend
Herne Hill Market
Railton RoadHerne Hill Market is fun on Sundays, this is very close by and has a lovely market on a pedestrian area out side the train station.
Neighbourhoods
Dulwich Village
charming Chocolate box village a short walk
Dulwich Village