Amersham is a characterful town that brings together centuries of history, leafy landscapes and a thriving mix of independent cafés, boutiques and cultural spots. From its picturesque Old Town to the modern amenities of Amersham-on-the-Hill, it offers something for all ages and interests. With scenic walks, regular local events and plenty of places to eat and unwind, it’s a delightful place to discover—whether you’re visiting for the first time or know it well.
Amersham offers a range of enjoyable activities for all ages. From exploring local history and quirky attractions to discovering independent shops, cafés and seasonal events, there’s always something fun to see and do in the town.
Amersham’s markets provide a charming mix of fresh produce, artisanal crafts, seasonal treats and local specialties. Whether browsing for flowers, baked goods, cheeses, or unique handmade items, each market offers a lively, community-focused atmosphere that’s perfect for shopping, sampling local flavours, and enjoying a leisurely visit.
Amersham is full of fascinating landmarks and sights that showcase the town’s history, character and charm. From historic buildings and monuments to hidden gems tucked away in the Old Town, there’s plenty to explore for history buffs, curious visitors, and anyone keen to discover the stories behind this picturesque Buckinghamshire town.
Amersham is buzzing with a vibrant mix of events, from live theatre and music to hands-on workshops and family-friendly activities. Explore some of the upcoming events or click the button below to see the full range of events going on in Amersham.
See All EventsWhile you're in the area, why not have a look at the exciting things around Amersham. From charming streets to local highlights, there’s plenty to discover just a short distance away.
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