10 TOP Things to Do in East of England (2025 Activity Guide)

Bishop\'s Stortford showing a castle and heritage architecture

Saffron Walden showing heritage architecture, interior views and heritage elements

London which includes heritage architecture

O2 Arena which includes modern architecture, a gondola and a river or creek

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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.

ExCeL Exhibition Centre

Catch an event at ExCeL Exhibition Centre during your trip to London. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Woburn Safari Park

Meet the native and exotic animals and discover why Woburn Safari Park is a popular stop in Bedford. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

London Stadium

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

Westfield Stratford City

During your visit to London, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Westfield Stratford City. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

University of Cambridge

Explore the campus of University of Cambridge, during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Sandringham House

You can find out about the history of Sandringham when you stop by Sandringham House. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Norfolk Broads

Explore the great outdoors at Norfolk Broads, a lovely green space in Potter Heigham. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

University of East Anglia

Explore the campus of University of East Anglia during your stay in Norwich. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Areas of East of England

Cambridge Corn Exchange showing heritage elements and street scenes

Cambridge City Centre

Unique features of Cambridge City Centre include the gardens and river views. Make a stop by Christ's College or Cambridge Market Square while you're exploring the area.

Newham

Newham is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like ExCeL Exhibition Centre and Westfield Stratford City. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Upton Park Underground Station or Plaistow Underground Station.

Saint John the Baptist featuring heritage architecture

Norwich City Center

Norwich City Center is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Tombland or Elm Hill.

O2 Arena which includes a gondola, a river or creek and modern architecture

Peninsula

While you're in Peninsula, take in top sights like O2 Arena and jump on the metro at North Greenwich Underground Station to see more of the city.

Greenwich Park which includes landscape views, a city and a sunset

Blackheath

Blackheath is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Greenwich Park and Royal Observatory while you're in town.

My view is just stunning - In the middle of building and industrial landscape, nature always finds a way.

Canning Town

Theaters, live music, and restaurants are just a few things that make Canning Town unique. Make a stop by ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Star Lane Station to get around town.