Sights and Attractions near St James's Park
London > Attractions > Museums
Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 2 minutes walk from St James's Park
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public. Visitors to... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 4 minutes walk from St James's Park
Horse Guards Parade is the setting for various military ceremonies throughout the year including the Trooping the Colour which marks the Queen's official birthday. At the... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 4 minutes walk from St James's Park
Visitors to the Household Cavalry Museum can watch troopers working with their horses in the original 18th century stables (via a glazed screen) and hear... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Storey's Gate, London, Westminster, London SW1H | 4 minutes walk from St James's Park
Combining its dual functions as an event / conference venue and a Methodist church, the imposing Central Hall Westminster also offers visitors curious about exploring... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Westminster, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 5 minutes walk from St James's Park
Whitehall is a historic London street with runs from Parliament Square at Westminster to Trafalgar Square. The street is recognised as the centre of the... More
London > Attractions > Venue Hire
6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 5 minutes walk from St James's Park
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London > Attractions > Art Galleries
12 Carlton House Terrace, The Mall, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 6 minutes walk from St James's Park
The ICA boasts three galleries (exhibitions changing approximately every six weeks), a cinema, theatre, restaurant, bookshop and late bar and cafe. They also play host... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Victoria Embankment, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 6 minutes walk from St James's Park
Westminster Bridge lies on the Thames between the Houses of Parliament and County Hall with the delights of the Southbank Centre and the National Theatre... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 6 minutes walk from St James's Park
Standing solemnly in the middle of Whitehall, visitors could be forgiven for passing the Cenotaph by unnoticed. But every November it becomes the focus of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St James's Palace, London, St James's, London SW1 | 7 minutes walk from St James's Park
The home of the Queen Mother from 1953 to 2002, a tour of Clarence House is an excellent way of experiencing the living history of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Dean's Yard, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 7 minutes walk from St James's Park
Elizabeth I, Mary I, Mary II, Edward the Confessor, Edward I, Edward III, Edward VI, Henry III, Henry V, Henry VII, James I, George II,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 7 minutes walk from St James's Park
The Upper House of the British Parliament, the House of Lords is part of the Palace of Westminster, more commonly known as the Houses of... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, St Margaret Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 8 minutes walk from St James's Park
Sir Charles Barry sought advice from Benjamin Lewis Vuillamy - clockmaker to the Queen - and Augustus Pugin when it came to designing the... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, St Margaret's Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 8 minutes walk from St James's Park
Now more commonly known as the Houses of Parliament, the Palace of Westminster began life in 1042 as a royal residence under Edward the Confessor.... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
5 Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 8 minutes walk from St James's Park
Stephen Wiltshire's art work would be impressive even if you didn't know who he is. But his intricate and architecturally accurate pen and ink sketches... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Abingdon Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 8 minutes walk from St James's Park
Across the road from the imposing Houses of Parliament, this simple, three-storey, 14th century tower often gets overlooked on the tourist trail. One of... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Central London, Westminster, London WC2N | 8 minutes walk from St James's Park
Lord Nelson, Britain's greatest military hero, and the mighty lions that surround him, pay testament to the position of Trafalgar Square at the heart of... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 8 minutes walk from St James's Park
The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square remained empty after its completion in 1841 - it was designed for an equestrian statue of one of Britain's... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London SW1Y | 9 minutes walk from St James's Park
Master tactician, inspirational leader, patriotic martyr, Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson is one of England's great heroes. His Nelson's Column statue is at the very heart... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 10 minutes walk from St James's Park
The National Gallery dominates London's Trafalgar Square with its neo-classical columns and portico designed by William Wilkins adjoining the square on its east side where... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Trafalgar Square, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 10 minutes walk from St James's Park
This historic church of St Martin-in-the-Fields overlooking Trafalgar Square was built in 1726 and is the best known work of Scottish architect James Gibbs... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
25-26 Mason's Yard, Off Duke Street, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 10 minutes walk from St James's Park
In 2000, Jay Jopling's pioneering White Cube gallery - the spiritual home of the Young British Artists - upped sticks from its home in St... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Jubilee Gardens, South Bank, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 10 minutes walk from St James's Park
The London Eye elbowed its way onto the capital's tourist scene as one of the statement pieces to mark the turn of the century (see... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
St Martin's Place, London, WC2H | 10 minutes walk from St James's Park
The National Portrait Gallery houses portraits of significant figures from the late 15th century to the present day. This isn't the place to come for... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
27 St James's Place, London, St James's, London SW1A | 10 minutes walk from St James's Park
Spencer family's 18th London residence. The ancestral home of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Spencer family hasn’t lived in this, their London residence, since 1926.... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
8-10 Ryder Street, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 11 minutes walk from St James's Park
Gallery owner Chris Beetles has been dealing for 25 years, and for 16 years from this location in the heart of St James's. Specializing in... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
7 Bury Street, London, St James's, London SW1Y6AL | 11 minutes walk from St James's Park
Portraits, commissioned and otherwise, are a tradition as old as art itself, with representations made of great men and women for posterity from the time... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
32 John Adam Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 11 minutes walk from St James's Park
Alex Proud started out as a Japanese antiques dealer but a twist of fate led Proud to switch to photography. The impetus for change came... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, South Bank, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from St James's Park
The Sea Life London Aquarium features hundreds of varieties of fish and sea life from around the world. Here you'll come face-to-face with sharks and... More
London > Attractions > Sightseeing Tours
Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 11 minutes walk from St James's Park
The sight of lost and lonely tourists wandering around Leicester Square is already a distant memory. LondonTown.com's London Information Centre, Leicester Square, is situated directly... More
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What's On Today Near St James's Park ![]() Major General's Review Exhibitions | On 2nd June 2012 Horse Guards Parade 4 minutes walk from St James's Park The Major General's Review which takes place at Horse Guards Parade on Saturday 2 June 2012 coincides with the Queen's ...More ![]() Summer Opening of Parliament Tours Tours | Until 1st October 2012 Houses of Parliament 8 minutes walk from St James's Park The Houses of Parliament opens its doors to the public for the summer, offering Blue Badge guided tours during Parliament's ...More ![]() Elmgreen & Dragset: Powerless Structures, Fig 101 Exhibitions | Until 12th April 2013 Trafalgar Square 8 minutes walk from St James's Park Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset, an artist duo based in Berlin and London, have brought a bronze sculpture of a ...More ![]() The Phantom of the Opera Theatre | Until 27th April 2013 Her Majesty's Theatre 8 minutes walk from St James's Park Andrew Lloyd Webber's most enduring hit has been running since 1984 and is still as popular with audiences and critics ...More ![]() Dreamboats And Petticoats Theatre | Until 24th November 2012 Playhouse Theatre 9 minutes walk from St James's Park This is a bopping rock 'n' roll musical; one that, like We Will Rock You and Mamma Mia!, is piggybacking ...More The Boat Show Comedy | On 2nd June 2012 Tattershall Castle 9 minutes walk from St James's Park Musical comedy cabaret from Frisky & Mannish, plus Andrew Lawrence, Hal Cruttenden and MC Jim Smallman....More Revolution Dance | Until 10th June 2012 Haymarket Theatre Royal 9 minutes walk from St James's Park 'Got to Dance' judges Kimberly Wyatt and Adam Garcia front the super-talented group of twenty dancers performing at the Theatre ...More ![]() One Man, Two Guvnors Theatre | Until 1st September 2012 Haymarket Theatre Royal 9 minutes walk from St James's Park Richard Bean's smash comedy-drama, One Man, Two Guvnors moves to the Theatre Royal Haymarket as James Corden hangs up his ...More Barts Chamber Choir/Trafalgar Sinfonia Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 St Martin-in-the-Fields 10 minutes walk from St James's Park Ivor Setterfield conducts Handel's Zadok The Priest, My Heart Is Inditing, Royal Fireworks Music and Dettingen Te Deum and Arne's ...More Choir Of St Martin-In-The-Fields Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 St Martin-in-the-Fields 10 minutes walk from St James's Park The choir performs Parry's I Was Glad and Jerusalem, Vaughan Williams's The Old Hundredth and O Taste And See and ...More
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