
London borough of culture 2023
Live in the tranquillity of Queen’s Gardens, with a vibrant art scene, awesome independent high street – and BOXPARK – right on your doorstep. Plus: East Croydon station is just a stroll away, so you can be in central London in 20 minutes – or the lush green Surrey Hills in 18.
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The Fold Croydon
The place to be...
Queens Gardens
Park Lane
Croydon
CR0 1YJ
Landscaped park on the doorstep of The Fold.
Waddon Ponds
35-99 The Ridgeway
Croydon
CR0 4AF
Ornamental urban park with large ponds fed by springs, bridges and pathways
Park Hill Park
Arthur Court, 2 Fairfield Path
Croydon
CR0 5PB
Peaceful 15-acre park near the centre of Croydon offering a playground, picnic areas, tennis courts, gardens & large grassy lawns
South Norwood Country Park
193 Albert Rd
London
BR3 4BT
Large park with meadows, wetlands and a lake plus a bike path, playground & pitch-&-putt golf
Coombe Woods
A212 Coombe Rd
Croydon
CR0 1FA
Beautiful woodland with an ornamental garden located on the southside of Croydon
Wandle Park
Cornwall Rd
Croydon
CR0 3RD
Park offering kids' playgrounds, ornamental gardens, a skate park & various cultural events
Atesh
235-241 High St
Croydon
CR0 1QR
Turkish restaurant - casual, stylish outpost offering kebabs, falafel, hummus and other Middle Eastern and Turkish fare
Kokoro
42 George St
Croydon
CR9 1NE
Korean Japanese takeaway restaurant
Bagatti's Italian
56-58 S End
Croydon
CR0 1DP
Local Italian restaurant with a menu of traditional dishes and regular live music
Galicia
269-275 High St
Croydon
CR0 1QH
Modern Spanish tapas bar and restaurant
Aqua Bar & Grill
35 S End
Croydon
CR0 1BE
Italian and Greek specialities, grills and meze served in a sleek contemporary brasserie
Ponte Nuovo
86-88 High
St Croydon
CR0 1NA
Classic Italian restaurant with separate bar & lounge seating
BOXPARK
99 George St
Croydon
CR0 1LD
Local food and culture venue with over 25 street food traders and restaurants, supported by multiple bars, thriving independent shops and large event space
Little Bay Croydon
32 Selsdon Rd
South Croydon
CR2 6PB
Theatrical, red-velvet décor and Modern European food with live opera on Mondays and Wednesdays
Yumn Brasserie
69-71 S End
South Croydon
CR0 1BF
Cocktails, fine-dining and private event venue with unique stunning décor, exquisite food and artisan side offers
Dog & Bull
24-25 Surrey St
Croydon
CR0 1RG
Pub set in a Grade II-listed 18th centry building, the largest pub garden in Croydon with private booths
Green Dragon House
60 High St
Croydon
CR0 1NA
Craft pub serving Cask Marque-accredited craft ale & great artisan food
Art & Craft CR0
46 Surrey St
Croydon
CR0 1RJ
An independent craft beer bar located in the heart of Croydon on this historic Surrey street
The Tree House
78 S End
Croydon
CR0 1DP
Pub and European restaurant with fairy lights and vintage artefacts, plus a nightclub upstairs
The Spread Eagle
39-41 Katharine St
Croydon
CR0 1NX
Victorian splendour, comfort food and a real ale in a grand boozer with wood panels and chandeliers
Playground Cocktail Bar
63 S End
Croydon
CR0 1BF
Luxury designer hand-crafted cocktails made to order, live music & a party atmosphere
The Oval Tavern
131 Oval Rd
Croydon
CR0 6BR
Classic brick pub with a beer garden, barebcue grill & regular music and community events
Mr Fox
34 Surrey St
Croydon
CR0 1RJ
Independent neighbourhood public house, serving everything from cocktails to non-alcholic drinks, locally sourced and vegan produce, socials & events
The Store
73 S End
Croydon
CR0 1BF
Industrial-chic pub serving cocktails alongside elevated dishes for brunch, dinner & Sunday roasts
Bob's Your Uncle
2 Selsdon Rd South
Croydon
CR2 6PA
Independent coffee shop in South Croydon with a focus on quality and sustainability
Crushed Bean
81 High St
Croydon
CR0 1QE
Coffee shop with takeaway coffee, pastries, cakes & toasties
Basil & Grape
46 George St
Croydon
CR0 1PB
Italian wine bar & restaurant - pizzeria, unique cocktails and wine-tasting available
The Front Room
37-39 St George's Walk
CR0 1YL
Premier live music venue in Croydon, programming diverse musical and theatrical performances in an intimate space
Arts Quarter
St George's Walk
CR0 1YG
Croydon Street Art
Croydon ReUse Organisation
1 Church Road
Croydon
CR0 1SG
Independent creative space for workshops in wood-working, upholstery, tool exchange & mushroom growing
Matthew's Yard
166 N End
Croydon
CR0 1UF
Community vibes and cultural pursuits including drawing classes, live comedy shows, yoga & open mic nights. Arty, stripped-back café-bar with wood floors for homely food and free WiFi
Shirley Windmill
Postmill Cl
Croydon
CR0 5DY
Working 5-storey brick tower mill restored to working order and open to the public on certain days
Selhurst Park Stadium
Holmesdale Rd
London
SE25 6PU
Football stadium home ground of Crystal Palace
Croydon Airport Visitor Centre
Airport House Purley Way
Croydon
CR0 0XZ
Small museum in a historic air traffic control tower featuring aviation models & displays
David Lean Cinema
Katharine St
Croydon
CR9 1ET
Community movie house / intimate movie theatre with a bar screening British & international films in a cosy setting
Fairfield Halls
Park Ln
Croydon
CR9 1DG
Arts, entertainment & conference centre containing a theatre and gallery
Turf Projects
46-47 Trinity Court
Whitgift Centre Croydon
CR0 1UQ
Homegrown art space; free exhibitions & workshops, studios & collectives run by creatives for creatives
Museum of Croydon
1918 Katharine St
Croydon
CR9 1QL
Museum located within the Croydon Clocktower arts facility showcasing historical and cultural artefacts relating to the London Borough of Croydon and its people
TMRW
75-77 High St
Croydon
CR0 1QE
Co-working, private office & event space
DNR Vinyl
352 Lower Addiscombe Rd
Croydon
CR0 7AF
Independent music shop for vinyl, specialising in UL garage classics, grime, dubstep and bassline
The Secret Garden
70 Westow St
London
SE19 3AF
Long-established garden centre selling plants, shrubs and fruit trees, plus general equipment
Croydon Blooms
12 Norfolk House Wellesley Rd
East Croydon
CR0 1LH
Luxury flower studio providing arrangements for every occasion
Forbidden Planet Croydon
43 Church St
Croydon
CR0 1RH
Specialist comic-book store selling cult sci-fi books, comics and collectibles plus action figures and toys
Oscar Dahling Antiques
87 Cherry Orchard Rd
Croydon
CR0 6BE
Interesting and diverse collection of original antique furniture, jewellery, ceramics and oddities
Purley Cross Retail Park
305 Purley Way
Croydon
CR0 4NU
Retail park with a range of larger stores
Valley Park Retail Centre
14 Daniell Way
Croydon
CR0 4YJ
Retail park with large stores, a movie theatre, bowling & casual fare
Centrale & Whitgift Shopping Centre
21 N End
Croydon
CR0 1TY
Modern shoppping centre with a mixture of high street and department stores
Surrey Street Market
Surrey St
Croydon
CR0 1RG
Oldest street in the capital, fruit and veg traders Monday to Saturday, with artisan market and international and specialty foods on Sundays
Shirley Park Golf Club
194 Addiscombe Road
Croydon
CR0 7LB
My PT The Gym
Sunley House LGF 4 Bedford Park
Croydon
CR0 2AP
David Lloyd Purley
Hannibal Way
Croydon
CR0 4RW
Pure Movement Pilates
82 Capital Business Centre
22 Carlton Rd, South Croydon
CR2 0BS
Yogahaven Croydon
Unit 3 1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 2WF
Croydon Sailing Club
Woodvale Ave
London
SE25 4AN
Croydon Boxing Gym
12 Innes Yard
Croydon
CR0 1BX
F45 Croydon
70 High St
Croydon
CR0 1NA
The Gym Group London East Croydon
Suffolk House 6 George St
Croydon
CR0 1PE
Nuffield Health Croydon Central
44 Surrey St
Croydon
CR0 1RJ
Anytime Fitness Croydon Central
The Exchange 4-6 Scarbrook Rd
Croydon
CR0 1UH
PureGym London Croydon
12-20 Crown Hill
Croydon
CR0 1TB
Centrale Tram Stop
67 Tamworth Road
Croydon
CR0 1XW
Connections from Centrale Shopping Centre to surrounding areas of Croydon
East Croydon Tram Stop
Croydon
CR0 1LF
Links to Wimbledon where the underground starts. 20 minutes from Earl's Court Tube Station
West Croydon Bus Station
84 Station Road
Croydon
CR0 2UA
South Croydon Train Station
South Croydon
CR2 7PA
Convenient for access to Gatwick Airport and Central London
West Croydon Train Station
London Road
Croydon
CR0 2TA
Connectivity of London Overground to East London. Southern Trains to many destinations. Tram links to Wimbledon and, New Addington Elmer's End
East Croydon Train Station
Croydon
CR0 1LF
Railway station with links to Victoria Station in 15 minutes and London Bridge in 20 minutes. Links to Gatwick in 15 minutes and Brighton in 40 minutes
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