The Natural History Museum was the most visited free tourist attraction in England in 2022, welcoming around 4.65 million visitors. That year, the Brighton Pier and the British Museum followed in the ranking, with 4.63 million and 4.1 million visitors, respectively. Although attendance at these renowned attractions increased significantly compared to the previous year, the number of visits remained below the figures reported prior to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Most visited free attractions in England from 2019 to 2022
(in millions visitors)
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VisitBritain, & VisitEngland, & BVA BDRC. (July 12, 2023). Most visited free attractions in England from 2019 to 2022 (in millions visitors) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/425097/leading-free-visitor-attractions-in-england/
VisitBritain, und VisitEngland, und BVA BDRC. "Most visited free attractions in England from 2019 to 2022 (in millions visitors)." Chart. July 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/425097/leading-free-visitor-attractions-in-england/
VisitBritain, VisitEngland, BVA BDRC. (2023). Most visited free attractions in England from 2019 to 2022 (in millions visitors). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/425097/leading-free-visitor-attractions-in-england/
VisitBritain, and VisitEngland, and BVA BDRC. "Most Visited Free Attractions in England from 2019 to 2022 (in Millions Visitors)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/425097/leading-free-visitor-attractions-in-england/
VisitBritain & VisitEngland & BVA BDRC, Most visited free attractions in England from 2019 to 2022 (in millions visitors) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/425097/leading-free-visitor-attractions-in-england/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Most visited free attractions in England from 2019 to 2022 (in millions visitors) [Graph], VisitBritain, & VisitEngland, & BVA BDRC, July 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/425097/leading-free-visitor-attractions-in-england/