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Woking
Discover Woking, a family-friendly commuter town renowned for its quick railway service to London's Waterloo Main station.
Perhaps best known as the landing place for aliens in H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds, Woking commemorates this literary connection with a striking seven-meter stainless steel sculpture, The Martian Landing, erected in the town centre to mark the book's centenary in 1998.
Located just a leisurely stroll from Oakdale's apartments in Woking, guests will find a plethora of excellent shopping opportunities. From the modern shopping malls, The Peacocks and Wolsey Place, to boutique shops lining the surrounding streets, there is something for every shopper. Take a culinary adventure at the artisan market offering a variety of international street food, seasonal craft and gift fairs, and continental markets. Explore the vibrant dining scene on Commercial Way and Jubilee Square, where numerous cafes and restaurants await.
The town centre is also home to cultural venues such as The Rhoda McGaw Theatre, a vibrant space used by amateur dramatic groups and operatic societies and, the New Victoria Theatre which accommodates 2,000 guests for big-budget West End shows. Movie buffs can head to the Ambassadors Theatre and multiplex cinema, featuring six screens for the latest blockbusters.
Just a 10-minute drive from Woking lies the iconic Brooklands raceway, Car Museum, and Mercedes Benz World, offering thrilling experiences touring historic showrooms, driving high-performance vehicles, and marvelling at the latest Mercedes models. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Woking's proximity to top-notch courses like Wentworth for a premier golfing experience. For family fun, embark on a short drive to Legoland near Ascot or Thorpe Park near Chertsey, both reachable in 20-40 minutes.
Accessibility is a key priority in Woking, with the Town Centre Buggy providing free transport within pedestrianised areas for those with disabilities or mobility challenges. Additionally, ShopMobility at the Peacocks Shopping Centre offers power scooters, wheelchairs, and a companion service, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. Visitors can also access wheelchair services for shows at The Ambassadors complex, with an exclusive parking area provided by ShopMobility. For comprehensive information on accessibility in Woking and beyond, refer to the DisabledGo website.
