Maidenhead area guide

Maidenhead is a market town in Berkshire, within the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. It is located just 30 miles from central London and with the introduction of the Elizabeth Line, commuters can reach London Paddington in under 30 minutes. This line also offers effortless travel to the business hub of Canary Wharf.

Residents are surrounded by Maidenhead’s rich historical landmarks, such as Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Sounding Arch. The River Thames is at this town’s heart and is perfect for a long walk, boating and serene spots such as Boulter's Lock and Ray Mill Island. Nearby Kidwells Park hosts the vibrant Maidenhead Festival.

Dining enthusiasts can explore riverside eateries such as Coppa Club and Bakedd. For unique cultural experiences, Norden Farm Centre for the Arts and the Maidenhead Heritage Centre are recommended. Chiltern Hills is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a must-visit spot along with National Trust sites such as Cookham Commons and Cliveden House.