Find things to do in Maidenhead
This popular commuter town benefits from a prime location along the banks of the River Thames. Surrounded by some of the most affluent areas of the country, Maidenhead still retains a sense of quiet humbleness.
There is plenty to see and do here, with this stretch of the Thames ideal for walkers and wanderers.
Here are some of our favourite things to do in Maidenhead:
A Brief History of Maidenhead
A commuter's paradise, cosy Maidenhead has enjoyed a surge in popularity in recent years. Just a hop, skip and a jump from central London yet surrounded by middle-England cottages and riverside walks, it's no surprise that this Royal Borough town is seen as an ideal...
In The Area: Cookham
The historic village of Cookham is just 3.5 miles north of Maidenhead and perfect for a relaxing weekend afternoon. Heralded as one of the nation’s richest villages, the charming parish sits along the banks of the Thames and has historically been a favoured haunt of...
Bray: A Foodie’s Paradise
The unassuming village of Bray sits in quaint English countryside along the banks of the River Thames. About 1.5 miles south of Maidenhead, the quiet parish is scattered amongst the woodland that once made up the royally owned Windsor Forest. A charming village made...
In the Area: Maidenhead Riverside
Wander away from the town centre and explore Maidenhead Riverside. Here, you’ll find a wealth of sumptuous dining choices in full view of this beautiful stretch of the River Thames. Savour a cocktail at the ever-popular Boulters bar as you watch the tranquil waters...
Dining & Nightlife in Maidenhead
From rich Indian curries to artisanal bread and bakes; Maidenhead has something for you whatever your fancy. There is a range of tasty options in Maidenhead, with dining options for all budgets. Enjoy fresh sushi at Kokoro, or get the best of eco-friendly eating at...
Where to Shop in Maidenhead
Shopping in Maidenhead is centred around the popular Nicholsons Shopping Centre and the main High Street, where over 60 brand favourites and established chains can be found. You’ll also find a variety of independents and charming boutiques scattered throughout the...
Arts & Culture in Maidenhead
Maidenhead has a rich arts culture, centred on the local community hub at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts. Built on the site of a former dairy farm, Norden is the Royal Borough’s capital for performances and exhibitions. Feeling artsy? An extensive programme of...
The Best Cheap Eats in Maidenhead
Great grub needn't cost the Earth. You can grab a range of tasty options in the Royal Borough for less than a tenner. Here are some of our favourite cheap eats in Maidenhead: Bistro Story Bistro Story is the culinary tale of a little slice of Poland tucked away in...
Cracking Places for Coffee in Maidenhead
From Mediterranean-infused espresso to community-driven cappuccino, there is a great range of pit-stops for coffee in Maidenhead. Here we've lined up some of our favourites for you to check out: L'leno Delights This charming jack-of-all-trades cafe is a one-stop shop...
Classic Cocktails in Maidenhead
From fruity concoctions to twists on old classics, Maidenhead has a wide selection of cocktail bars to kickstart your weekend in. Check out these firm favourites for cocktails in Maidenhead to guarantee a Friday night to remember: Boulters A dining spot popular for...
Three Interesting Independent Shops in Maidenhead
Maidenhead has some charming boutiques and independent stores to spice up your shopping trip with. Check out this trio of interesting independent shops in Maidenhead: Tastes Delicatessen A little out of the way, in nearby Windsor (forgive us), this stellar...
Great Things to Do in Windsor and Maidenhead
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is home to some of the UK's premier tourist attractions. Visitors from across the globe flock to explore the miniature world of LEGOLAND and the elegance of Windsor Castle. Alongside these favoured landmarks, there's also...
Brilliant Burgers: Where to Eat in Windsor & Maidenhead
The burger; humble, wholesome, the saviour of many a night out. The Royal Borough is positively stacked with local joints and grilling experts offering some of the best tasting patties around. These are some of our favourite pit-stops for burgers in Windsor and...
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