Top rated Tourist attractions in Watford, United Kingdom to elevate your visit (Updated January, 2024)

Top rated Tourist attractions in Watford

Experience the best that Watford has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 55 places from Tourist attraction category.

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour London

Tourist attraction

Visitors can tour actual film sets and learn the special effects tricks used in the popular films.

4.80 (82.6K reviews) (~4.84 km from centre)

Diagon Alley

Exhibition and trade centre

Family attraction where visitors can wander down the wizarding alley from the popular kids' films.

4.80 (598 reviews) (~4.91 km from centre)

4 Privet Drive

Tourist attraction

This replica of Harry Potter's childhood home is a popular stop on the Warner Bros. Studio Tour.

4.80 (394 reviews) (~4.96 km from centre)

Stocker's Lake Nature Reserve

Nature preserve

👍👍 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wow! I had the most amazing time exploring Stocker's Lake Nature Reserve and Rickmansworth Aquadrome. It was like stepping into a fairytale! Let me tell you, this place is a hidden gem! The nature reserve is so lush and green, and the winding pathways make for a delightful adventure. Th...

4.80 (268 reviews) (~4.73 km from centre)

Hogwarts Castle

Tourist attraction

👍👍 A good tour to do, especially if you have children. Some bits were better then others but overall can't fault the tour really

4.80 (124 reviews) (~4.89 km from centre)

The Forties Experience

Museum

Museum exhibit with 1940s artifacts, period decor & music, open to the public one Sunday per month.

4.80 (45 reviews) (~3.82 km from centre)

Church Gardens, Harefield - Garden, Tea Room & Events Venue

Garden

👍👍 What a little gem of a place to have a wander then coffee and cake

4.80 (44 reviews) (~6.96 km from centre)

Forbidden Forest

Tourist attraction

👍 Forbidden Forest is cool, but could’ve been better if it was like a maze. Be aware that it may frighten younger children with Aragog popping out and other spiders sliding down. Plus buckbeak is there!

4.80 (39 reviews) (~5.01 km from centre)

Cassiobury Park

Park

190 acres of open grass and woodland with sports facilities, kids' attractions and a nature reserve.

4.70 (7.2K reviews) (~1.61 km from centre)

Rickmansworth Aquadrome

Park

Area of grass and woodland, popular with walkers, with 2 lakes for watersports with good birdlife.

4.70 (3.5K reviews) (~3.71 km from centre)

Ruislip Lido Railway

Tourist attraction

2-mile-long railway with accessible diesel trains & 2 stations around a 60-acre lake built in 1811.

4.70 (697 reviews) (~5.97 km from centre)

Cheslyn House & Gardens

Botanical garden

3.5-acre park with dog-friendly paths, sculptures & an aviary, plus a pond, exotic plants & benches.

4.70 (543 reviews) (~3.27 km from centre)

Bentley Priory Museum

Museum

Collection of RAF & Battle of Britain memorabilia on display in an elegant former home/military HQ.

4.70 (459 reviews) (~6.69 km from centre)

Bushey Rose Garden

Park

👍👍 Beautiful quite rose gardens just off the high street. Plenty of bench’s to sit and take in all the wonderful flowers and huge selection of Roses.

4.70 (447 reviews) (~4.4 km from centre)

Chorleywood Common

Park

👍 Wonderful place to walk around and lots of things happening on the common. During summer there are cricket matches. The tree truck climbing frame can be found in the middle of the common hidden away on the tall trees. There is also other hidden gems like a play house made from wood and a beautiful w...

4.70 (421 reviews) (~6.38 km from centre)

Hogwarts Express

Museum

👍👍 The Hogwarts Express Part of The Warner Brothers Studio Tour of Harry Potter ist great. You can Take Pictures of The train. Look INSIDE, and also Take Pictures with a Trolley. There ist also a railway Shop that hast some great Merchandise.

4.70 (145 reviews) (~5.01 km from centre)

Croxley Common Moor

Nature preserve

👍 Wonderful area of countryside bounded by the River Gade and Ebury Way. SSSI. Diverse nature. Good for walking.

4.70 (137 reviews) (~1.05 km from centre)

Leavesden Country Park Car Park

Free parking lot

😐 Nice park, one side of the the road is ornamental in nature, the other side has a play area and a coffee shop. If you go further you can get out into a bit of countryside although the M25 does run close by. Plenty of car parking, which is free, but it is popular so car park maybe busy.

4.70 (98 reviews) (~6.48 km from centre)

warner bros. studio tour london

Movie studio

👍👍 A**** experience. Highly recommend going when in snow, and the new food court is lovely. I first went when not long been opened so a lot has been added to and changed. Was lovely and would still go back there as so much too do. We had the coeliac friendly Christmas sharer. Was a large amount of fo...

4.70 (49 reviews) (~4.8 km from centre)

Knight Bus

Tourist attraction

👍👍 The Harry Potter book series include shrunken heads throughout the series. When Harry Potter was brought to the Black's house, Mrs. Weasley assisted him to Ron and Hermione's room upstairs. While they were passing along the dark staircase, Harry saw a row of shrunken heads mounted on plaques on the...

4.70 (40 reviews) (~4.95 km from centre)

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Top rated Tourist attractions in Watford, United Kingdom