Explore Things to do in West Molesey

Here’s a guide to West Molesey, reflecting what’s happening in the area, from the quiet character of Molesey Old Village conservation area, with its tours and historic buildings, to the more energetic pace found along the Walton Road corridor. We hope you’ll find something new, whether you’re a long-term resident or just getting to know the area. Consider taking advantage of the Molesey Old Village Conservation Area Tours to appreciate the Victorian and Edwardian architecture.

West Molesey balances a long history, its earliest documented settlements date back to the 7th century, with contemporary life. You can enjoy a riverside walk following The Thames Path one day, or attend an event like the Molesey Regatta, a traditional rowing competition. The annual State of Soul event adds to the area’s cultural calendar. The scene shifts across neighbourhoods. Cobham, a short drive away, offers a different flavour, with its blend of local businesses and community feel. Similarly, exploring the areas around Church Gardens reveals a quieter, residential character. Further afield, Oxshott presents a distinctly different pace, while a trip to RHS Gardens at Wisley provides a chance to connect with horticulture. You could also explore Molesey Heath or venture further afield to Frensham Common.

These listings are refreshed every day to provide the most up-to-date picture of what’s on offer. We’ve gathered together opportunities for recreation, learning, shopping and more. West Molesey’s appeal lies in the many ways to connect with the area, and with each other. Keep an eye out for seasonal events like Swan Upping, a historic river tradition, or the RHS Garden Festival. The area benefits from good transport links, including Hampton Court railway station, though commuters should be aware of peak hour demand.