
Save this list βπ¬π§ 1. Visit the Natural History Museum π¦ 2. Horizon 22 is Londonβs highest free viewing platform with 300-degrees views of London π 3. Book free tickets for the Sky Garden πΏ 4. Ride a bike through Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens - the Santander ones usually give you 30 mins free / discounted π΄ββοΈ 5. Watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace ππ»ββοΈ 6. Explore the quirky markets of Camden Town π©πΌβπ€ 7. Walk across the Millennium Bridge π 8. Visit the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square πΌοΈ 9. If youβre a basketball fan visit the new largest NBA store & all its iconic memorabilia π 10. Visit the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben π°οΈ 11. Visit the lion statues in Trafalgar Square π¦ 12. Explore the markets of Borough Market ποΈ 13. Visit the Science Museum πͺ 14. Enjoy the street performers in Covent Garden π 15. Walk through the historic neighborhood of Greenwich π 16. Visit the Tate Britain art gallery πΌοΈ 17. Explore the street food at Maltby Street Market π 18. Visit the British Museum ποΈ 19. Walk along the canals in Little Venice πΆ 20. Explore the shops and cafes of Notting Hill βοΈ 21. Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum ποΈ 22. Walk along the banks of the River Thames π 23. Visit the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park πΌοΈ 24. Explore the historic neighborhood of Soho π¬π§ 25. Visit the Royal Parks, such as St. Jamesβs Park and Green Park π³ 26. Walk through the Leadenhall Market πΆ 27. Visit the Guildhall Art Gallery πΌοΈ 28. Explore the street art in Brixton π¨ 29. Visit the Imperial War Museum ποΈ 30. Enjoy the views from Primrose Hill π³ #LondonFreeThingsToDo #LondonThingstodo #london2025 #londonblogger #londononabudget
Museum/Gallery

Natural History Museum
Museum
4.7
Landmark museum of animals and natural phenomena, with hands-on exhibits and animatronic dinosaurs.

The National Gallery
Museum
4.7
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.

Science Museum
Museum
4.6
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.

Tate Britain
Art gallery
4.7
Imposing gallery with historic and contemporary British art, notable for its JMW Turner collection.

The British Museum
Museum
4.7
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.

Victoria and Albert Museum
Museum
4.7
Blockbuster exhibitions and permanent decorative arts collection, with design shop and ornate cafe.

Serpentine Gallery
Art gallery
4.5
Free-entry art galleries hosting world-renowned temporary exhibitions on either side of the lake.

Guildhall Art Gallery
Art gallery
4.6
Museum showing 17th-century portraits & other works tracing city history, plus a Roman amphitheater.

Imperial War Museum
Museum
4.7
Recreations of WWI trenches and the Blitz, many tanks and planes and revolving military exhibitions.
Activity/Tour

British Museum Entry Tickets
Activity
3.5
Attraction

Horizon 22
Attraction
4.8

Sky Garden
Attraction
4.6
Known as the walkie talkie due to its unique shape, this skyscraper features a top-floor restaurant.

Hyde Park
Park
4.7
Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.

Kensington Gardens
Park
4.7
Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.

Buckingham Palace
Cultural landmark
4.5
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.

Millennium Bridge
Attraction
4.6
Elegant steel suspension footbridge crossing the Thames from the Tate Modern to St Paul's Cathedral.

Trafalgar Square
Plaza
4.6
Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.

Big Ben
Cultural landmark
4.4
16-storey Gothic clocktower and national symbol at the Eastern end of the Houses of Parliament.

Borough Market
Market
4.6
Huge market under the railway lines, for British-reared meat and artisanal baked and dairy goods.

Maltby Street Market
Market
4.6
Outdoor weekend street market with food & drink vendors below 19th-century railway arches.

St James's Park
Park
4.7
Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.

The Green Park
Park
4.6
Spacious park with deckchair-scattered lawns, mature trees and views of regal local neighbours.

Leadenhall Market
Market
4.4
Historical, Victorian indoor marketplace with apparel & accessory stores, plus restaurants & bars.
Place

Camden Town
Landmark

Covent Garden
Landmark

Greenwich
Landmark

Little Venice
Landmark

Notting Hill
Landmark

Primrose Hill