Head to the friendly city of Purley
Learn about the unique charm of Purley with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming city attracts visitors thanks to its shopping and restaurants. Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Purley
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Purley a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Reigate Hill Golf Club (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- Epsom Downs Racecourse (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Walton Heath Golf Club (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Wimbledon Tennis Club (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
- Chessington World of Adventures (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Sandown Park (11 mi / 17.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Purley
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Purley is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hyde Park (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
- Leicester Square (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
- Finsbury Park (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Crystal Palace Park (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
- Epsom Downs Racecourse (6.2 mi / 10 km)
- Brockwell Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
Transport options to and around Purley
Fly into Gatwick Airport (LGW), the closest airport, located 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into London (LCY-London City), which is 13.4 mi (21.5 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Croydon Purley Station, Reedham Station and Croydon Riddlesdown Station are the main stations in the area.