London Attractions
Places to go and things to do in London
Buckingham Palace has been home to Kings and Queens since 1837. The palace is a venue for State Visits, Banquets and Royal ceremonies. Annual Garden parties were introduced by Queen Victoria in 1868. ..more
London Theatres
London Cinemas
Apollo Cinema Piccadilly Circus
Cineworld Cinema Shaftsbury Ave
Cineworld Cinema Staples Corner
Cineworld Cinema West India Quay
Empire Cinema Leicester Square
List of London Attractions
The London Eye, opened in 2000, is visited by 3.5 million every year. Visitors come to see the amazing views - 40km in all directions from the top of this incredible feat of engineering and design. ..more
London Zoo is set in 36 acres and has over 700 species of animal from cute Meerkats to huge sumatran Tigers. From feeding fun to animal encounters, a full day of fun will be had by all at London Zoo. ..more
With nearly 400 figures on show Madame Tussauds has been open in Marylebone since 1884. Each figure takes around four months to make! 500 million people have visited this top ten London Attraction. ..more
Tate Modern was constructed from a disused power station in central London. It represents modern and contemporary art from all the major movements including Surrealism, Pop Art and Minimal Art. ..more
Founded in 1066 and built by William the Conqueror, the Tower of London played a prominent role in English History. Used as a prison with a reputation of torture and death, Elizabeth 1 was held here. ..more
The Victoria & Albert, founded in 1852, is the world's largest museum of arts and design. From ancient times to modern times, the V&A exhibits over 4 million objects arranged in 145 galleries. ..more
Over 150yrs old, Big Ben is the largest four-faced chiming clock in the world. The main bell weighs over 13 tons, it was cracked from the heavy hammer in 1859 which is why it has an odd twang today! ..more
Westminster Cathedral opened in 1903 and is the largest Catholic Church in England and Wales. Despite it's short history, the cathedral has a well respected choir with international performances. ..more
View exhibits of torture going back to the medieval age using live actors, rides and special effects. Gory and grim, this top London tourist attraction represents this genre with gallows humour! ..more
Kensington Gardens has 275 acres of beautiful trees and flower beds encompassing Kensington Palace, Albert Memorial, Peter Pan Stature and the Serpentine Gallery. ..more
Tower Bridge was opened in 1894 and took 8yrs to build. You can visit Tower Bridge Exhibition and enjoy stunning views of London from high level walkways. Events include theatre shows and Jazz bands. ..more
Established in 1753, the British Museum is a history of humanity and culture. With over 6 million objects it documents the culture of the continents from ancient history to the present. Free Admission ..more
Founded in 1857 the Science Museum contains hundreds of interactive exhibits. It is a top London attraction with items from Stephenson's Rocket to the first Jet Engine! Free Admission. ..more
Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstruction of an Elizabethan playhouse from 1599. It has a thrust stage that projects into a large circular yard surrounded by three tiers of steeply raked seating. ..more
One of London's best known theatres, the Old Vic has a rich history of great performances. British actors Lawrence Olivier, Peter O'Toole, Judi Dench have all tread their boards. A great night out! ..more
The Natural History Museum has five main life and earth science collections: Botany, Palaeontology, Entomology, Mineralogy and Zoology. With free entry, a 'must see' are the famous Dinosaur skeletons. ..more
Near the London Eye is the London Sea Life Aquarium. It holds London's largest collection of aquatic species, 500 in 14 themed zones. Featuring interactive feeding, diving displays and touch pools. ..more
At the National Gallery you can see over 2,300 masterpieces for free. With pictures from Rembrandt to van Gogh, there's something for everyone. Live concerts at the Gallery every week. ..more
The Odeon in Leicester Square is situated in the heart of the West End and is surrounded by bars, restaurants, pubs and clubs. It has the largest single screen cinema in the UK! ..more
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