The smart, definitive guide to Acton, London

Things to do in Acton

About Acton

Located in west London in the London Borough of Ealing, Acton is a popular residential area with the largest housing estate in west London.  With a total of seven railway stations, Acton is one of the most accessible areas of London.  Its popular market, which is open Friday to Sunday, features traders selling handcrafted goods such as clothing, jewellery, homeware and food.

What's on in Acton

Acton High Street has a diverse range of pubs such as The Redback Tavern, an Australian bar; Belvedere, a Polish pub; The Red Lion & Pineapple, a Wetherspoons pub and a Spoonfed favourite in the area, St George and the Dragon.  Restaurants in and around Acton High Street include Thai and Chinese cuisine, as well as the only Nepalese restaurant in the W3/W4 area.

Acton Venues

• The George and Dragon
  Best for: a great local quiz, art nouveau statues and the feel of a German bierkeller.

Acton Facts

Tube stops: Acton Town, North Acton, East Acton, West Acton, Ealing
Borough: Ealing