London Suburb Attractions

Whitechapel area, Jack the Ripper, half mile east of Tower of London

Jack the Ripper Museum - E1 8JG area where crimes took place

You can buy a bookled that allows a self guide walking tour

Jack The Ripper Tour - hand held projectors with crime photos

Jack The Ripper Tour - expert guides to show the locations

Jack the Ripper Walk - starts every night* at 7.30pm

Whitechapel Gallery - E1 7QX public art gallery opened 1901

Royal London Hospital Museum - E1 2AA Elephant Man closed?

Attractions around Canary Warf & Isle of Dogs area 5 miles east

Canary Wharf - Map docks now financial district with towers

Museum of London Docklands - E14 4AL artefacts & models

Billingsgate Market - E14 5ST famous fish market

One Canada Square - E14 5AB 770ft skyscraper with restaurant

Ice Rink Canary Wharf - E14 5AB open November to February

Crossrail Place Roof Garden - E14 5AB covered garden for public

Mudchute Park & Farm - E14 3HP - farm & gardens open 1977

Greenwich foot tunnel - Map 1902 under Thames to Greenwich

Attractions around Greenwich area 6 miles east

Cutty Sark - SE10 9HT - 1869 ship part of Maritime Museum

National Maritime Museum - SE10 9NF - large museum 6 miles southeast

Royal Observatory Greenwich - SE10 8XJ - now part of the Maritime Museum

There are a many historic buildings part of Maritime Museum

Fan Museum - SE10 8ER 4,000 fans & fan leaves from 900s

Greenwich Theatre - SE10 8ES 421 seat theatre with live acts

Millennium Dome (The O2 Arena) . SE10 0DX - now a cinema 2 miles north

Emirates Aviation Experience . SE10 0FR - simulators, closed 2022

London cable car - E16 1FA across the Thames by the 02 Arena

Attractions around West London

Ranelagh Gardens . SW3 4SR - site of the Chelsea Flower Show 2 miles west

National Army Museum . SW3 4HT - British Army history

Carlyles house . SW3 5HL - historian and philosopher

Police Box . SW5 9RD - at Earl's Court the Tardis 3 miles west

Stamford Bridge . SW6 1HS - Chelsea Football Club Tours

Fulham Palace . SW6 6EA - 1200s Bishops Palace 5 miles west

William Morris Society - W6 9TA designer, artist & writer

Hogarth's House - W4 2QN - 1700s English artist home 6 miles

Chiswick House and Gardens - W4 2RP 1729 Palladian Villa

Gunnersbury Park Museum . W5 4NH - Ealing area history

Museum of Water & Steam . TW8 0EN - steam engines

The Musical Museum . TW8 0DU - museum and concerts

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . TW9 3AE - world plants

Attractions around North London

London Canal Museum . N1 9RT - history of London's canals 2 miles north

St Pancras Old Church - NW1 1UL very early Christian site

Emirates Stadium - N7 7AJ Arsenal FC Stadium Tours 4 miles north

Keats House . NW3 2RR home of the poet John Keats

Hampstead Heath . Map large Park with a Viewpoint

Burgh House . NW3 1LT 1700s mansion museum

Fenton House. NW3 6SP 1600s mansion for visits

Kenwood House - NW3 7JR 1600s mansion for visits

Stephens House & Gardens - N3 3QE 1850s

White Hart Lane - N17 0BX Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Tour

Bruce Castle Museum - N17 8NU 1500s Haringey area

Vestry House Museum - E17 9NH heritage of Walthamstow area

Attractions around Northwest London

Freud Museum - NW3 5SX founder of psychoanalysis 4 miles

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir - NW10 8HW Temple 7 miles

Royal Air Force Museum . NW9 5LL history of RAF 9 miles

Belmont Children's Farm - NW7 1QT childrens farm animals 11 miles

Wembly Stadium Tours - HA9 0WS National Football 10 miles

Warner Bros Studio Tours - WD25 7LR Harry Potter 24 miles

Attractions around Northeast London

Dennis Severs' House . E1 6BX style of former centuries 2 miles

Wesley's Chapel . EC1Y 1AU Museum of Methodism

Christ Church Spitalfields - E1 6LY 1700s Anglican Church

Spitalfields Charnel House - E1 6FQ Archaeological museum

Museum of the Home - E2 8EA museum of the home 3 miles

Hackney City Farm - E2 8QA small farm for kids visits

V & A Museum of Childhood - E2 9PA toys & costumes

Hackney Museum . E8 1GQ local history 4 miles northeast

Sutton House . E9 6JQ - Tudor manor house 5 miles northeast

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park . Map 6 miles

ArcelorMittal Orbit - E20 2AD 376 ft sculpture at the Park

West Ham Stadium Tours - E20 2ST at the Park

God's Own Junkyard - E17 9HQ old neon signs, cafe 9 miles

Attractions around South London

Beefeater London: Home of Gin - SE11 5DE tours, shop 1 mile

Vauxhall City Farm . SE11 5HS - charity education 2 miles

The Oval Tours . SE11 5SS - famous Cricket Ground

Brixton Windmill . SW2 5DA - 4 miles

Horniman Museum & Gardens . SE23 3PQ - exhibits 6 miles

Attractions around Southwest London

Battersea Park Children's Zoo - Battersea Park . SW11 4NJ 2 miles

Wimbledon Tennis Museum . SW19 5AG - 6 miles

Buddha Temple - by Wimbledon Common . SW19 5HJ 7 miles

Dorich House . SW15 3RN - sculptor Dora Gordine home 8 miles

Hampton Court Palace . KT8 9AU - 1500s Palace 12 miles

Windsor Castle . SL4 1NJ - Royal Castle 22 miles

Attractions around Southeast London

Brunel Museum . SE16 4LF - Thames Tunnel info 3 miles

Surrey Docks Farm . SE16 5ET - working farm for visits

Severndroog Castle . SE18 3RT - 1780s tower for visits 9 miles

Eltham Palace . SE9 5NP - 1300s Royal Palace 9 miles

Attractions around East London

Stepney City Farm . E1 3DG - working farm, Rural Arts 3 miles

Ragged School Museum . E3 4RR - Victorian education 4 mls

The Crystal . E16 1GB - futuristic displays of buildings 6 miles

London cable car . E16 1FA - across the Thames to the 02 Arena

Thames Barrier . SE7 8LX - London Flood Barrier 8 miles

Thames Barrier Park . E16 2HP - 1995 park by the barrier