Woking
Woking is a relaxed Surrey town surrounded by peaceful countryside and is full of both historic and modern treats.
From shopping at The Peacocks Centre to a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Basingstoke Canal, there’s plenty to see and do in Woking. Location just 37 miles from Central London, Woking is a popular home for commuters as well as a perfect day trip destination from the capital.
The town is also ideally placed to visit the numerous attractions in the Surrey region. Woking is near to some of the UK's best loved theme parks and attractions – from beautiful feathers at Birdworld, to thrills and spills at Chessington World of Adventures.
There's plenty of entertainment in Woking itself. The Ambassadors Theatre gets some of the very best West End shows and plays, while you'll find stunning artwork at the Lightbox Gallery.
Things to see and do in Woking….
- See everything from comical penguins to colourful parrots at the wonderful Birdworld.
- Legoland® Windsor is a short drive away and offers one of the very best family days out in the UK! Get involved with everything from Lego construction workshops to laser battles with evil Pharoahs!
- Head to the gardens at RHS Garden Wisley, amongst the most celebrated in England, and see one of the largest greenhouses in the country.
More Woking Information
There are many high quality hotels in Woking, as well as friendly family run Woking bed and breakfasts too.
For more information visit the official tourism website for Woking.
Road Directions
Woking is about 30 miles south west of London, is easily accessible via the major motorway networks of the M25 and M3 and is well served by public transport.
Public Transport Directions
Why not use Transport Direct which is a complete transport journey planner for Great Britain to help you plan your journey to Woking - www.transportdirect.com









