{"id":41057,"date":"2025-09-09T15:40:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/?p=41057"},"modified":"2025-09-09T15:40:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:40:41","slug":"things-to-do-in-wembley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelodge.co.uk\/blog\/things-to-do\/things-to-do-in-wembley\/","title":{"rendered":"10 unmissable things to do in Wembley: sports, shows and stadiums!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Get ready to say \u2018Hello Wembley!\u2019 \u26bd<\/h2>\n

This West London suburb is positively booming all year round, and it\u2019s no longer known as \u2018just a stadium town\u2019. Whether you\u2019re into football or fashion, Wembley has something for everyone. And being just 12 minutes away from Central London on the tube, there\u2019s no reason not to visit! Here are our top 10 things to do in Wembley.<\/h4>\n

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1. London Designer Outlet<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"LondonLove bagging a bargain? London Designer Outlet is the perfect place to indulge in some retail therapy, with big brands like Nike, Asics and Levi\u2019s offering huge discounts of 30-85%!<\/h4>\n

And when you\u2019re done walking round the shops, you can refuel at family favourites like TGI Friday\u2019s, Pizza Express, Zizzi and Wagamama. There\u2019s always a special offer to grab on your meal or shopping too, so be sure to check the outlet\u2019s Offers page<\/span><\/a> before you visit!<\/h4>\n
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2. OVO Arena Wembley<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"OVOWembley\u2019s OVO Arena may look modern, but did you know that it opened almost 100 years ago as the Empire Pool and even hosted the 1948 Olympics? Today, the 12,500-capacity arena plays host to chart-topping pop stars and world-famous comedians. Check the venue\u2019s What\u2019s On<\/span><\/a> page for upcoming events – and if you\u2019re lucky enough to secure a ticket, soak up the atmosphere and enjoy a pre-show dinner at one of the nearby restaurants.<\/h4>\n
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3. Wembley Stadium Tour<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"WembleyEven if you don\u2019t score match-day tickets, you can still experience football magic on the Wembley Stadium Tour. Take a peek inside the England team\u2019s changing rooms, walk through the players\u2019 tunnel onto the pitch, and even hold a replica FA cup in front of the Royal Box!<\/h4>\n

Lasting just 75 minutes, it\u2019s a quick activity that\u2019s an absolute must for football fans. Tours run daily between 10 am and 2 pm (except on major event days), with adult tickets starting at \u00a325 and children\u2019s starting at \u00a318.<\/h4>\n
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4. BOXPARK Wembley<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Boxpark\"Part street food market, part fan park and part playground, BOXPARK Wembley is the ultimate family day out. The enormous 20,000 square foot space turns into the ultimate fan park on big match days or music events – you won\u2019t find a place with better atmosphere! And even when there\u2019s no game on, there\u2019s still plenty of sport and fun to enjoy yourself.<\/h4>\n

Head upstairs to PLAYBOX<\/span><\/a>, where you’ll find neon sports bar games, shuffleboards and tennis tables galore. Be sure to check out Pop Golf<\/span><\/a> – a nine-hole crazy golf course that feels like something out of a music video! Adorned with retro boomboxes and suspended cassette tapes, it\u2019s worth the trip for the photo opp alone, even if your putting isn\u2019t up to scratch!<\/h4>\n

And when all that activity works up your appetite, grab a bite at one of the many food vendors<\/span><\/a>. With a selection of cuisines spanning Afghan, Asian, Greek and Caribbean as well as gorgeous desserts, burgers and Halal options, you can enjoy everything from handmade pasta to poke bowls and burritos.<\/h4>\n
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5. Sixes Social Cricket<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"\"Always wanted to smash a six like Ben Stokes? You can have a go at Sixes – a cricket simulator and activity bar<\/a> inside BOXPARK Wembley. Grab a mate, a date or your family and step inside one of their tech-powered batting nets to show off your cricket prowess. And don\u2019t worry if you\u2019ve never even picked up a bat before (the founders hadn\u2019t either!), there\u2019s a variety of game modes and challenge levels to suit everyone.<\/h4>\n

Off-peak sessions start at just \u00a37.90 per adult and \u00a35.25 per child, making it a fun and affordable family activity!<\/h4>\n
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6. Cineworld 4DX<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"CinemaThriller, romance or horror? Whatever your favourite genre, Cineworld\u2019s nine screens will have it covered! And this isn\u2019t your average cinema, either. Opt for a 4DX screening<\/span><\/a> to feel like you\u2019re actually in the movie. Motion seats will jolt and rock you in time with the on-screen action, while thrilling effects like water, wind, scent, and strobe lighting stimulate all your senses! It\u2019s the most exhilarating way to watch a film, and it\u2019ll have you ducking, diving, and squealing with laughter.<\/h4>\n
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7. Sanatan Temple<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"SanatanA world away from the bustle of crowds and concerts, Shri Sanatan Hindu Mandir is Wembley\u2019s breathtaking Hindu temple. Completed in 2010, the temple\u2019s intricately carved walls, pillars and domes make it an awe-inspiring landmark – you won\u2019t believe it until you see it! Inside, there are 11 inner temples and 29 smaller sanctums that house 41 deities and the entire structure is built without steel for spiritual reasons. It\u2019s an incredible feat of architecture and the perfect place to enjoy a moment of peace and wonder.<\/h4>\n

Open daily from 7 am to 7 pm, the temple is free to enter – just remember to visit respectfully by removing your shoes and dressing modestly.<\/h4>\n
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A post shared by Lauren Renee\u2019 | lifestyle + travel (@laurenreneeee)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n