Free things to do in London


Exploring the London region unveils a tapestry of culture, history, and modernity. Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Tower of London, steeped in centuries of royal history. Wander along the bustling streets of Covent Garden and indulge in its vibrant atmosphere and street performers.

Marvel at the grandeur of Buckingham Palace and witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony. Delve into art and culture at the British Museum, home to treasures from around the world. For a touch of greenery, escape to Hyde Park or stroll along the picturesque banks of the River Thames, soaking in the city's timeless charm.

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Flat Time House

Explore the former home of an iconic artist. Encounter thought-provoking exhibitions and delve into the creative mind behind the works.

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South London Gallery

The SLG was established on its current site in 1891 by philanthropist William Rossiter to bring art to the people of south London.

Somerset House
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Somerset House

Somerset House is a neoclassical complex on the Strand, overlooking the Thames. It hosts exhibitions, events, and shops.

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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

An architectural marvel, this Hindu temple offers serene beauty, intricate carvings, and spiritual solace to visitors of all backgrounds.

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House of Illustration

The House of Illustration gallery, is a home for the art of illustration in all its forms with a year-round programme of exhibitions, events and more

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Buddhapadipa Temple

Experience serenity in this tranquil haven. Explore beautiful architecture, serene gardens, and immerse in Buddhist culture.

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Graffik Gallery

A vibrant hub showcasing cutting-edge urban art, Graffik Gallery invites visitors to immerse themselves in dynamic exhibitions and creative expression.

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Woolff Gallery

An eclectic space showcasing captivating artworks, the gallery entices with its diverse collection, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in creativity.

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Big Ben

The iconic clock tower is part of the UK's architectural heritage, renowned for its chimes and imposing presence.

RHS Lindley Library
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RHS Lindley Library

Our beautiful library in central London holds world-renowned collections from early printed books to modern books.

Hyde Park
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Hyde Park

Hyde Park covers 350 acres and is home to a number of famous landmarks.

Highams Park
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Highams Park

28-acre oasis by the lake. Tranquil paths, playground, café. Hosts cultural events. Wildlife haven with diverse flora and fauna.

Hampstead Heath
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Hampstead Heath

Located just just four miles from Trafalgar Square, Hampstead Heath is one of London's best loved green spaces.

Maryon Wilson Animal Park
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Maryon Wilson Animal Park

A charming animal sanctuary where visitors can observe and learn about various species in naturalistic enclosures, perfect for a family day out.