Your journey starts not just in a key London gateway — but in a great jumping-off point for some of the UK’s coolest and most scenic destinations. Be it cultural explorers, history buffs or naturalists, this list of five destinations around Heathrow should suit any traveler type. Together with Heathrow Airport transfers to London and the surrounding areas, you can visit those places comfortably and conveniently.

1. Windsor – A Royal Escape

Just 15 minutes from Heathrow, Windsor is famous for Windsor Castle, one of the Queen’s official country homes. As you walk through this magnificent royal residence, you’re also able to enjoy the gorgeous Windsor Great Park, the quaint cobbled streets, and plenty of charming cafes and shops. Windsor is ideal for a day trip or a long weekend. A quick and easy way to get to the airport (with Heathrow Airport transfers from London of course) means that it is a visit which you will never forget.

2. Hampton Court Palace – A Glimpse into Tudor History

Hampton Court Palace, once the home of King Henry VIII, looms just 30 minutes from Heathrow. Yet with its imposing Tudor architecture, stunning gardens, and rich history, Hampton Court Palace provides a glimpse into the past. Visit the famous maze, the historic kitchens, and the opulent rooms. However, Heathrow Airport transfers to London will make the transition to this historical wonder seamless.

3. Richmond Park – Nature and Tranquility

If you are looking for some fresh air or nature, Richmond Park is just 25 minutes away from Heathrow. It is one of London’s largest Royal Parks with stunning scenery, peaceful lakes, and tons of wild deer wandering freely around. It’s a nice place to walk, picnic, or take a bike ride. Richmond Park is a great option, whether you are a nature lover or just need to escape somewhere quiet.

4. Kew Gardens – A Botanical Paradise

Just half an hour from Heathrow, Kew Gardens is a U.N.E.S.C.O. World Heritage site and a plant lover’s paradise. This breathtaking botanical garden is home to thousands of plants, stunning glasshouses, and even a sky bridge. Kew Gardens is an extensive botanical garden that is the perfect destination for keen gardeners, or those simply wishing to enjoy the outdoors. To guarantee a swift and easy ride to this green paradise, go for a Heathrow Airport transfer to London.

5. Oxford – The City of Dreaming Spires

Known for its world class university, Oxford is home to gorgeous architecture, centuries-old libraries, and lovely college courtyards. The Bodleian Library, The Radcliffe Camera, and Christ Church College are a few of the must-see sites. You can also opt for Heathrow Airport transfers from London.

Easy Travel with OM Cars

OM Cars provides a comfortable and reliable transfer between Heathrow Airport to London and the surrounding locations. Whether you are traveling alone or with friends or family, our professional drivers and reliable vehicles guarantee the journey. OM Cars provides you with the best car services that can help you to explore these beautiful places in comfort & luxury. Book your transfer today and enjoy stress-free travel!