Staines
United Kingdom · EnglandGB
Town in Surrey, England
Staines-upon-Thames, commonly known simply as Staines, is a market town in northwest Surrey, England, around 17 miles west of central London. It is in the Borough of Spelthorne, at the confluence of the River Thames and Colne. Historically part of Middlesex, the town was transferred to Surrey in 1965. Staines is close to Heathrow Airport and is linked to the national motorway network by the M25 and M3. The town is part of the Greater London Built-up Area.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 18,484
- Coordinates
- 51.431, -0.506
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Staines
Set in England, United Kingdom, Staines is a compact town. Its resident count stands at approximately 18,484. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are adventure. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Staines
Adventure in Staines
(4)Adventure in Staines covers Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Shooting Ranges and Theme Parks. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Staines.
Best time to visit Staines
Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Getting there & around
Staines is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in England and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/London.
Similar destinations
Places near Staines that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Staines known for?
- Staines, in England, United Kingdom, is best known for adventure. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 18,484 residents.
- What can you do in Staines?
- Recorded activities in Staines include Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Shooting Ranges and Theme Parks. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Staines?
- Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
- Where is Staines located?
- Staines is located in England, United Kingdom. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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