Sunbury on Thames is a small town in south west London. Get discount Car Hire Sunbury on Thames and explore this small town.

As the names suggests Sunbury on Thames was built along the banks of the River Thames and there are many lakes and parks around here which make it a pleasant place to go walking. In the nearby Queen Mary Reservoir there is a sailing club which is often used to teach nautical skills to local youths. Sunbury on Thames is a very sporty area on the whole and there are numerous rugby clubs, tennis clubs and scouting associations which can be joined.

The picturesque nature of this part of the world is reflected in the Jerome K. Jerome novel Three Men in a Boat, though it does actually mention the rowers getting stuck in the Sunbury backwater. There are also many fine pubs and restaurants in this area which overlook the river and make ideal places to spend a summer’s day.

Many people live in Sunbury on Thames because it is part of the London commuter belt and it takes hardly any time to get into the centre of England’s capital city from here.

Sunbury on Thames is bypassed by the M3 motorway which goes 60 miles south to the port city of Southampton. If you take the A308 road that will lead you to Staines and Kingston Upon Thames while the A244 road leads to Walton On Thames and Hounslow.  Arrange your Car Rental Sunbury on Thames and travel in your own time.

From Sunbury on Thames it is only a stone’s throw to the five terminal London Heathrow. Heathrow is one of the world’s biggest and busiest airports with flights going to countries all over the world on many different airlines. Although the distance to London Heathrow is only five miles you may want to allocate a bit more time than normal as traffic is always quite heavy around the airport.