Things to do in Surrey
Egham is a small and traditional town which has a lot to offer to international students. The close-knit community makes you feel like you belong, and natural surroundings allow you to explore the English countryside and culture.
Places to visit in Egham
In Egham, you have both history and nature on your doorstep. Visit:
- Magna Carta Monument, where one of the most important documents for modern democracy was signed in 1215
- Windsor Castle built in the 11th century, associated with the Royal family and outstanding architecture
- Windsor Great Park, a 4,800-acre park managed by the Crown Estate with green fields, parks, waterfall, and visitors' centres
- Air Forces Memorial, dedicated to the lives lost in the First World War
- Egham Museum, displaying various historical and archaeological discoveries from the area
- The banks of the Thames, where a walk by the River Thames is the perfect day out.
Explore London
The campus is a walking distance from the town of Egham, south west of London, and a 40-minute train ride to central London. Our central location and fast transport links mean you can go on day trips and discover the local area.
London brings one of the biggest entertainment scenes to you. You can watch world-famous performances, shop at the most popular places, and explore vibrant markets in different City boroughs. You can also benefit from 1/3 off rail fares if you buy a 16-25 Railcard, making your journey to the capital easy and affordable.
If you want a quieter place to relax, stay locally and enjoy the peace that nature brings. There are many places to visit in Egham, which is a town with picturesque surroundings, lakes, and parks.