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Rail bridge over a busy street in London UK, displaying the words 'Camden Lock'

3 Popular Entertainment Spots in Camden

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We hear some suggestions for things to keep you busy when visiting this vibrant part of London

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One of the most exciting and beautiful seasons of the year is here: Christmas. Many people around the world love this time of the year, for many good reasons. First of all, Christmas is one of the greatest times for travelling around the world and discovering new Christmas destinations.

London is one of the most amazing cities that you can visit this winter. Why? London is actually one of the most popular European destinations for the Christmas holidays. This city is perfect for those who enjoy festive decorations and having fun.

Of course, London is a very big city, so there are many different ways to experience this town. There are many beautiful neighborhoods that you must visit around London. Camden town is probably the most alternative and impressive neighborhood around London. Whether you want to purchase some air guns near London and participate in some airsoft or visit some of the trendiest bars in the city, Camden has it all! Located in North London, the area has long been considered one of the most iconic places to go.

Therefore, if you are planning to visit this place, read below and you will find out the 3 top popular entertainment spots in Camden Town. 

Street art featuring Camden Town
Photo by Samuel Regan-Asante on Unsplash

#1 Shopping in Camden Markets

The first thing that you can’t miss while visiting Camden Town are the markets around the place. Camden Town is actually famous because of its impressive markets, where you can find anything you want and anything you didn’t know that you needed until the moment you see it. There are numerous stalls and markets around the area where you can buy whatever you can imagine. The most impressive one is the Market at Camden Lock. Why is this market so special? Because there you can find a mixture of indoor and outdoor stalls and find vintage and beautiful items that you can buy either for yourself or for someone else.

Busy street in London, UK, with street art
Photo by Hert Niks on Unsplash

#2 Play mini-golf

Another fun activity that you can choose to do in Camden Town is playing crazy golf. This activity is actually very popular around London, as there are many venues around the city for every taste and every age. When it comes to Camden Town, you can visit crazy mini golf in Camden and have a nice time with your friends or your family. What makes crazy golf such an interesting activity? This is actually a very fun and miniaturised version of golf. The purpose is the same but playing crazy golf instead can be more entertaining. In these places, you can also enjoy playing arcade games and in case you are hungry, there are several options on the menu for drinks and food. 

Close up of a putter, ball and hole, playing mini golf
Photo by Kayla Farmer on Unsplash

#3 Get lost around the city’s artwork

Last but not least, another very fun activity that you can do is to get lost in the city’s artwork. One thing that Camden Town is famous for is the impressive street art and creative artwork. When you walk around the streets you will be impressed by the colorful artwork on the facades of some buildings. Also, if you look up, you will see that many buildings are decorated with large objects like dragons, shoes, etc. 

Children of Wanderlust Administrator
We are Rachel & John, parents from the UK with 4 small children. After persuing separate jobs for many years, including being an experienced science teacher, we have now moved to Spain for a fresh challenge. We have always had a passion for travel and exploration. Nowadays, that means bringing our 4 children, Savannah (9), Aurora (7), Easton (5) and Tiago (3) along with us. This oftens means taking a road trip in our beloved vintage camper, touring all corners of Europe and Morocco. We hope that you enjoy reading about our family adventures all over the world.

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