Top five things to do around Mitcham

Mitcham is located only a short distance from the bustling city of London yet it offers a completely different world and a beautiful natural escape. The London skyline can be seen from Morden Hall Park but the view is framed by green trees and charming homes. 

Whether you’re a Mitcham local or a visitor wanting to enjoy the lush suburb for a bit, there are plenty of activities and sights to keep you entertained. To get you started, here are five fun things to do in and around Mitcham.

• Mitcham Common

The large, scenic park is a popular spot for active people to visit. The Mitcham Common is made up of 182 hectares of grassland and heathland that is open to the public to enjoy nature walks, go for a jog or simply relax by the Seven Islands Pond. 

• Morden Hall Park

Morden Hall Park is located on the banks of the River Wandle and covers more than 50 hectares of parkland. There are several charming footbridges to help visitors cross the river that runs through the park. There are a few historical buildings on the estate, including a dog-friendly cafe and second-hand bookshop.

• Local eateries

Mitcham is home to several small restaurants and cafes that offer delicious food and great hospitality. Some hotspots include Graveney and Meadow, The Little Taperia, Orange Buffalo and Cream’s which meet your casual drink, starter, main course and dessert needs. 

• TeamSport Indoor Karting Mitcham

TeamSport Indoor Karting Mitcham is a fun activity for the whole family. The track stretches out over 400 meters and can have 20 karts at any given time. This exciting activity is available for kids, adults, corporate events and small groups.

• Deen City Farm

Another memorable outdoor activity in Mitcham is a visit to Deen City Farm. The urban farm is a charity and has an educational focus, offering riding lessons, animal boarding and holiday clubs. 

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