What's Highgate like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of the city to explore, why not visit Highgate? Take time to see places such as Kenwood House and Lauderdale House while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Hampstead Ponds and Highgate Wood.
How to get to Highgate
Flying to:
- London (LCY-London City), 9.7 mi (15.7 km) from Highgate
- Heathrow Airport (LHR), 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Highgate
- London (LTN-Luton), 23.4 mi (37.6 km) from Highgate
Things to see and do in and around Highgate
What to see in Highgate
- Highgate Cemetery
- Kenwood House
- Lauderdale House
- Hampstead Ponds
Things to do near Highgate:
- The British Museum (3.7 mi/6 km away)
- London Eye (4.9 mi/7.8 km away)
- Oxford Street (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)
- Liverpool Street (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
- Royal Albert Hall (5 mi/8 km away)
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)