Hampstead Heath
Fun & Active
33
7
This place is huge, and you could spend hours exploring the many trails. Grab a couple of drinks and take a walk up Parliament Hill, one of the highest points in London. Here you'll find the best view of London's entire city skyline. Summertime sees hundreds of young locals on 'the Heath' sunbathing, drinking cider and swimming in the ponds.
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Portobello Road Market
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42
9
The range of stores here will keep you entertained for hours hunting for your legitimate, unique London souvenir, but Portobello road offers numerous other gems, notably the historic Electric Cinema and Diner where you're bound to spot a celebrity.
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Local Experience
Private, Professional & Fun Photo Shoot in London
Prices from
23
EUR
Duration
1 h
Languages
English
Local Experience
Private, Professional & Fun Photo Shoot in London
Prices from
23
EUR
Duration
1 h
Languages
English
Winter Wonderland
Fun & Active
25
5
The sense of elation and community Londoner's revel in during the summer months endures through autumn and is reignited for over 2 months in London's largest park. You can feel adventurous and strap on some ice skates or simply stroll with a mulled wine and browse the quality market goods, the size of the festival accommodates all inclinations.
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British Museum
Fun & Active
24
8
Here we have everything. The British galleries will give you a fantastic grasp of British history that is unrivalled by any other on the planet, while the world galleries will show you everywhere on earth, all within one very easily accessible (and also extremely free!) place.
Go during the week if you can - it will be much quieter.
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Columbia Rd Flower Market
Sights
21
4
Flowers aside, Columbia Rd is lined with sixty independent shops comprising of deli's, antiques and gardening stores, café's and restaurants. This is a great place to spend the morning shopping, eating and soaking up the atmosphere, and the sheer influx of hipsters can only mean you're onto a good thing. Surprisingly, everything is quite cheap.
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Richmond Park
Fun & Active
34
11
Both Richmond, and Richmond park are a truly unique experience that reflects the historic culture of England. Only 30 minutes away, it's a great opportunity to escape the chaos of the city for a few hours and enjoy a more peaceful adventure. If you plan to see it all, consider hiring a bike as it's around the size of London's West End.
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Fun & Active
27
2
You will have the chance to enjoy a great selection of plays, mainly from Shakespeare. If it rains, it's ok, you just spent £5 so it's not a big deal.
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Secret Cinema
Fun & Active
31
8
Only films with traits such as an unique art style and witty dialogue are chosen for recreation, so a night a Secret Cinema guarantees a journey into the wonderful and surreal. As the name suggests, you’re intentionally kept in the dark on most points (including the film!) so the experience unfolds during the event and not in the mind ahead of time
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Borough Market
Eating
66
18
Take the long route and walk there over London Bridge for some mean views of Tower Bridge. Once there, you can buy yourself lunch and then simply peruse through the various stalls, taste-testing the other treats on offer. Finish it all off with a pint at The Rake. It may be the smallest pub in London but it's more than a little bit awesome.
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Camden Lock Market
Fun & Active
20
13
The stalls have a similar sense of style and it's mostly about finding the best quality of the item for the best price, also making better partnerships along the way. Vintage, tattoos, leather, corset dresses from the 16th century upgraded through the years along with their style of boots and leather jackets!!
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Venn Street Market
Eating
16
2
Assume everything I list begins with 'Award Winning:' Local pies, Hog Roast rolls, Philly Cheesesteaks, dishes from all over Europe as well as the essential fresh vegetables and seafood to round it all out. Even when the market isn't running the pedestrian friendly street invites it's permanent residents to spill out to create a vibrant atmosphere.
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Southbank Skatepark
Sights
15
6
This isn't a just skate park, this is a living interpretation of London's public space. If you're growing tired of experiencing the same manufactured and repetitive retail zones that litter most city river fronts, come down and observe the friendly and engaging way the local's use their city. Lovers of street art won't be disappointed either!
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Battersea park
Fun & Active
18
1
The depth of the park offers a chance to escape the crowds. Take in views of the iconic Battersea Power Station and drop into the peculiar Pump House Gallery by the lake, to experience the unique combination of the elegant art in the serenity of nature.
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Ritzy Cinema
Fun & Active
12
2
It's not often you can enjoy you movie with a glass of wine and some gourmet nibbles, but at the Ritzy it's encouraged, and they offer you a full bar and cafe with an extensive menu that serves everything from breakfasts to dinner. You'll also find some of the comfiest seats in cinema history, and a ceiling that looks almost as good as the screen.
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Book of Mormon
Fun & Active
19
1
London's famous West End has no shortage of choice for shows and musical theater but even the seasoned veteran will be the first to tell you the Book of Mormon has rejuvenated the genre. If you're not typically a fan don't worry I'm not either, take it from me this is not your a typical musical, its appeal reaches well beyond the regular community.
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