Whether you're a local or a proud newcomer, you’ll love exploring all the best things to do in Camden. Discover the best attractions and activities in one of London's most popular boroughs.

Camden is the type of place where you can drink craft beer at a bar playing rock music and move next door to a live jazz performance, where you can spend your Sundays exploring the local markets and afternoons in the park soaking up the sun.

Camden’s thriving food culture and its many bars will have you drinking wine with your new neighbours in no time.

1. Pub-hop

There's nothing more quintessentially British than a good pub and that's one of the first things that come to mind when thinking about Camden.

Camden's pubs are renowned, if not world-renowned, amongst travellers and locals alike.

Whether you're after some craft beer or just some old-school music, odds are that Camden has something on offer.

Explore the top pubs in Camden.

2. Visit a brewery

Visiting the local microbreweries combines an old-world feel with new-world style, and Camden’s breweries are widely recognized as among the finest in London. In fact, Camden Town Brewery is second on Visit London’s Top list of breweries!

The fun starts before you even get to the tasting, if you do the brewery tour your guide will lead you through the brewery and teach you about how the beer is made.

With every step you take toward the taproom, you'll learn more about the history of Camden and how this unique borough (and its beer!) has evolved into what it is today.

Check out our complete guide to breweries in Camden.

3. Go to the market

The best place to get a feel for Camden is at one of its many markets. Of all, Camden Lock, as it’s known by locals, is the most famous market in Camden— and it's easy to see why. It has a great selection of stalls and shops that sell everything from clothing to crafts.

You'll find Camden Market open every day of the year except for Christmas Day, so visit anytime you like! For many locals, it has become a daily trip.

Here is a list of Camden Markets for you to explore.

4. Explore the live music scene of Camden Town

Camden Town is home to some of the best live music in London. You will find local bands and rising stars playing all over the area, and it’s easy to stumble upon a gig in any one of its many pubs on any night of the week. Camden has an excellent reputation for hosting international artists as well.

While there are many to choose from, the Roundhouse is one of the most famous. This historic building was originally built as a railway turntable engine shed but now serves as an arts centre with a concert hall that can host up to 3300 people at once!

Heading out tonight? Here are the top clubs in Camden.

5. Take in the art galleries, museums and theatres

Camden is synonymous with arts and culture. With plenty of museums, galleries and theatres. The most famous of these has to be the Camden Arts Centre.

The centre hosts a variety of events like art courses, poetry nights, and art exhibitions. Definitely worth checking out if you love art!

Here are our top art galleries, museums and theatres in Camden.

6. Get Out and Active

When you’re looking for an active lifestyle, Camden is the borough for you. It’s known for being one of the most walkable boroughs in London.

You’ll love exploring the markets, walking around Regent's Park, cycling down the canal and taking in the fresh air and sunshine.

7. Eat at some of the best Restaurants in London

The restaurants in Camden Town offer some of the best cuisine, which knows no borders, is rich in flavours and is ideal for those who want to try out new tastes from around the world. The variety of eateries will make you realize this is a food lovers' paradise!

Here are our favourite Camden restaurants.

We love Camden— and we know you will too!

If you’re looking to relocate to London, you should definitely consider Camden for its unique charm and alternative vibe. It has a lot to offer and it’s one of the best places in London where you can truly feel the magic of multiculturalism at its finest!

At Redwood Co-Living, we have several coliving spaces ready for you to get the most out of your Camden experience.

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