What's Crystal Palace like?
While in Crystal Palace, you can simply enjoy the coffee shops and bars. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Sydenham Wells Park and Ruined Victorian Folly. There's plenty more to see, including Crystal Palace Park and Crystal Palace National Sports Centre.
How to get to Crystal Palace
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Crystal Palace
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Crystal Palace
- Gatwick Airport (LGW), 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from Crystal Palace
Travelling to Crystal Palace by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Bromley Crystal Palace Station
- Penge West Station
- Anerley Station
Things to see and do in and around Crystal Palace
What to see in Crystal Palace
- Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
- Crystal Palace Museum
- Sydenham Wells Park
- Ruined Victorian Folly
Things to do in Crystal Palace
- Secret Garden
- The Lovely Gallery
When is the best time to visit London?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 6°C)
- Rainiest months: October, August, June, November (average 72 mm of rainfall)