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1 Day In Dulwich

So you've got 24 hours in Dulwich! That's a great amount of time to visit - let's see what our expert guides would recommend. Last updated 15th December 2023.

What Should I Do With 24 Hours In Dulwich?

If you have 24 hours to spend in Dulwich, here are a few suggestions:

  • Dulwich Picture Gallery: Visit one of the oldest public art galleries in the UK, with a diverse collection of European old master paintings. Allow 2-3 hours for this activity.
  • Horniman Museum and Gardens: Explore a collection of anthropology, natural history and musical instruments, as well as beautiful gardens and outdoor exhibits. This activity can take 3-4 hours.
  • Lordship Lane: Walk along this vibrant street full of independent shops, cafes and restaurants. This activity can take 1-2 hours.
  • Sydenham Hill Wood: Take a walk through this ancient woodland and nature reserve, with lovely views of London. This activity might take 2-3 hours.
  • Brockwell Park: Enjoy a picnic or a walk in this large park, with a beautiful walled garden and a nice view of the skyline. You can also visit the Brockwell Lido, an open-air swimming pool. This activity can take 2-3 hours.

Of course, you can always mix and match these activities or find your own way to enjoy Dulwich. Have a great time!

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