Slough
Slough is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley, 20 miles (32 km) west of central London and 19 miles (31 km) north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways.
It is part of the historic county of Buckinghamshire. In 2021, the population of the town was 143,184. The wider Borough of Slough had a population of 158,500.
Getting to Slough
Heathrow Airport (LHR IATA): buses 60, 61, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 and National Express coach or directly via the Elizabeth Line (Crossrail). Luton Airport (LTN IATA): National Express bus to High Wycombe and then X74, or train, changing in London London City Airport (LCY IATA): take London Underground services to London Paddington and continue by train Stansted Airport (STN IATA): National Express bus to High Wycombe…
Worth seeing
- 01Slough Museum
The Curve, The Curve, 85 High St, SL1 1EA, thecurve@slough.gov.uk.
- 02Herschel Park
Herschel Park is a local nature reserve within Upton Park.
Things to do
- 01Slough Ice Arena
Public skating ice rink with lessons, discos, hockey and karting.
- 02Bust Out 360
Unit 10, The Business Village, Wexham Road, SL2 5HF,.
- 03Jump In Slough
Jump In is a humungous trampoline park with a foam pit, slam dunk court and a battle beam area.
Where to eat
- 01Kashmiri Karahi
Spacious, 2-floor contemporary curry house and takeaway serving classic and modern Kashmiri dishes.
- 02Treatz
Modern spot for desserts including Italian ice cream, waffle baskets, crepes, sundaes and shakes.
- 03Desi Deera
- 04Damascene
The tastes and vibes of Syrian history come to Slough in a form of a restaurant.
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