What's on in Richmond, Places to Stay and Eat, Attractions in Richmond

~Things To See and Do, Activities, Where to Eat, Where to Stay in Richmond

Whether you’re looking for things to do in Richmond such as events and attractions or are planning where to stay in Richmond, you’ll find everything you need for your Richmond holiday on What's On In Richmond.com.

Attractions and Places to Visit in Richmond

The tranquil riverside village of Richmond boasts historic pubs, upscale restaurants, independent shops, historic houses and an enormous park. Explore this pretty suburb and enjoy some of the many things to do in Richmond, from spotting deer in Richmond Park, to visiting historic Ham House or world-famous Kew Gardens.

Places to Stay in Richmond

When it comes to where to stay in Richmond, the choices are limitless. Whether you prefer the big five star treatment or the personal touch of an intimate boutique, Richmond offers plenty of choices.

Sports and Activities

Here in Richmond you can have plenty of fun and creative things to do with family and friends. It’s steeped in history and heritage, green spaces and wildlife. Leisure pursuits include walking, cycling, boating, horse riding, visiting galleries and museums, shopping or just watching the world go by.

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Discover the world of science behind our botanical collections, with over 50,000 living plants to be found across our UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Kids & Family Activities

With a great variety of attractions and days out to choose from, Richmond has no shortage of kids clubs, activity centres and educational groups to stimulate little minds

Kids & Family Activities
Ham House and Garden

Gifted to William Murray by King Charles I in 1626, Ham House was transformed by William and his wife Catherine, and later their daughter and heir Elizabeth.

Ham House and Garden
Richmond Park

Its ancient woods, rolling hills and wide-open grasslands are bursting with life – from historic herds of deer to birds, invertebrates, fungi and wildflowers.

Richmond Park
Golf Clubs

Richmond is home to a fine number of golf courses, as you may well expect

Golf Clubs
The King's Observatory

The King’s Observatory, located within the Old Deer Park in Richmond, Surrey, has an intriguing history.

The King's Observatory
Fitness and Gyms

Richmond Health and Leisure Clubs are the perfect haven for rest, relaxation, fitness and a sense of well-being

Fitness and Gyms
Marble Hill House

Marble Hill was built for the remarkable Henrietta Howard, mistress of King George II when he was Prince of Wales, and friend and confidante of some of the cleverest men in England

Marble Hill House
Strawberry Hill House

Strawberry Hill House’s story begins in 1747, when Horace Walpole discovered and purchased ‘Chopp’d Straw Hall’, one of the last remaining sites available on the banks of the Thames in fashionable Richmond

Strawberry Hill House
World Rugby Museum & Stadium Tours

The museum of international rugby history is holding the most extensive collection of rugby football memorabilia in the world, including over 38,000 recorded objects

World Rugby Museum & Stadium Tours

~Food and Drinks in Richmond~

Twickenham has a huge range of options for food and drinks. Historic classic pubs, beautiful stylish restaurants, family friendly pubs, Chinese restaurants and takeaways, Italian restaurants, Cafes, Delis. The list goes on!

Food and Drinks

From fine dining and afternoon tea to pop-up markets and humble street food, Richmond is packed with options to suit any mood offering any and every cuisine you can think of.

The Ivy Richmond Brasserie

Located in the heart of Richmond, The Ivy Richmond Brasserie offers sophisticated all-day dining in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere
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The Petersham Restaurant

The Petersham Restaurant features panoramic views of the famous bend in the River Thames and Petersham Meadows
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Al Boccon Di' Vino

Just like a vibrant, Italian wedding feast our no-menu policy allows us to choose and serve you traditional Venetian food, and range of fine wines, that you could only otherwise experience in Venice.

FSG Estate Agent

FSG Estate Agent is an independent estate agent offering a refreshingly personal approach to buying and selling property. With a fixed fee of just £2,500, we provide honest advice, dedicated support, and clear communication, making your move straightforward, stress-free, and successful.

~Shopping, Health & Wellbeing in Richmond~

Make sure to discover Richmond’s diverse neighbourhoods, from tranquil suburbs to central areas full of shopping, entertainment and dining options.

Shopping & Fashion in Richmond

Richmond has independent shops dotted throughout the city, though there are some streets with more shops than others. There are also a number of specialist shops, including jewellers, art galleries, toy stores, antiques dealers and seaside gift shops, as well as countless boutiques.