1 Week In Lewisham

If you have 7 days to spend in Lewisham, there are plenty of things to see and do. Here are some suggestions:

Day 1:

• Visit the 17th-century mansion and gardens of Charlton House, which is open to the public for free.
• Take a stroll through Greenwich Park, stop by the Royal Observatory and enjoy the stunning views of London.
• End the day with a show at Greenwich Theatre.

Day 2:

• Explore Lewisham Market which is one of the largest in London.
• Visit the Horniman Museum with a collection of anthropology, natural history and musical instruments.
• Head to Forest Hill and go to Havelock Walk, an alley filled with art studios and pop-up shops.

Day 3:

• Visit the Lewisham Art House, housed in a beautiful Georgian mansion, and see the artists in action.
• Take a stroll through Ladywell Fields, an award-winning park filled with wildlife and nature.
• Go to the Rivoli Ballroom and enjoy a night of dancing and music.

Day 4:

• Travel to the nearby Borough of Camden to explore Camden Market, filled with unique street art, food, clothes and antiques.
• Take a boat ride along the beautiful Regent's Canal and enjoy the view of London from the water.

Day 5:

• Head south to the nearby borough of Bromley to visit the Horniman Museum and Gardens.
• Explore the surrounding area and check out Bromley's beautiful high street and local markets.

Day 6:

• Visit the local playground and climbing centre, The Reach, to challenge your climbing skills.
• Head to Catford Bridge Tavern for some pub grub and music night.

Day 7:

• Take a trip to the Crystal Palace Park to see the iconic Crystal Palace, filled with dinosaurs and plenty of kid-friendly activities.
• End your day by catching a show at the Albany Theatre.

If you're looking for a place to stay in Lewisham, there are plenty of options including hotels, hostels and vacation rentals. Some popular choices include Premier Inn, Travelodge and Airbnb rentals.