Visit Leisure Attractions in London, England: Page 1

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London Eye
Jubilee Gardens, London, England SE1 7PB | 51

Although only completed in 2000, London Eye has become one of the capital's most iconic symbols. Standing at 135 metres high with 32 passenger carrying pods, one for each London borough, London Eye is ...

Madame Tussaud's
Marylebone Road, Marylebone, London, England NW1 5LR | Phone: 0171 935 6861 | 50

Madame Tussaud (originally Grosholtz) became the apprentice of her house keeper mother's employer, Dr Philippe Curtius, a waxwork model sculptor. Madame Tussaud went on to become the art teacher for ...

Tower Of London
Tower Hill, City of London, London, England EC3N 4AB | Phone: 0171 709 0765 | 30

The beginnings of the Tower of London date back to William the Conqueror who began constructing a castle here only 3 months after conquering the Anglo-Saxons. The castle has had numerous towers added ...

London Zoo
Regents Park, Regents Park, London, England NW1 | Phone: 0171 722 3333 | 30

London Zoo has an incredible range of over 650 species (around 8,000 animals) and specialises in the conservation and breeding of many endangered species. The Zoo's 36 acre site located at the northern ...

St Paul's Cathedral
The Chapter House, St Paul's Churchyard, City of London, London, England EC4M 8AD | Phone: 0171 246 8348 | 29

Bishop Mellitus built the first cathedral on this site in 604 and a further 3 cathedrals have stood here. St Paul's Cathedral fell victim to the Great Fire of London in 1666, with work on the present ...

Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road, Kensington, London, England SW7 5BD | Phone: 020 7942 5000 | 27

The Natural History Museum offers visitors the opportunity to see an exceptional range of well presented collections and specimens, some 68 million in all, covering almost all categories of animals, plants, ...

Science Museum
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, England SW7 2DD | Phone: 0171 938 8008 | 26

The Science Museum is one of the UK's top 10 attractions receiving over 1.5 million visitors. The museum has an extensive range of permanent exhibitions and several special events. The museum's website ...

Buckingham Palace
Visitor Office, Westminster, London, England SW1A 1AA | Phone: +44(0)171-321 | 23

King George III purchased Buckingham House for his wife in 1761, shortly after which it became known as the 'Queens's House'. He and later monarchs made significant alterations to the building with the ...

The Victoria & Albert Museum
South Kensington, London, England SW7 2RL | Phone: +44 171 938 85 | 22

The VA in London is the world's finest museum of the decorative arts. Founded in 1852 to support and encourage excellence in art and design, it was renamed the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1899 in honour ...

British Museum
Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London, England WC1B 3DG | Phone: 0171 636 1555 | 21

Ninety-four galleries of the world's finest antiquities including Egyptian collections, displays from the Greek Bronze Age, Roman Britain, Later Bronze Age and Celtic Europe in a total of two miles of ...

Westminster Abbey
The Chapter Office, Dean's Yard, Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England SW1P 3PA | Phone: 0207 222 5152 | 20

Find example of gothic architecture and the location for all Coronations since 1066. Most significant features to see are: The Cloister and Chapter House, The Nave, The Choir and Sanctuary, Henry VII's ...

Design Museum
28 Shad Thames, London, England SE1 2YD | Phone: 0171 378 6055 | 20

The Design Museum offers an insight into the role design plays in our everyday lives from the origins of mass production to the present day. The museum is divided into 2 main galleries. The Collection ...

Harrods
87 - 135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London, England SW1X 7XL | 20

Harrods is the very epitome of high class shopping in London. The Kensington department store caters for the more discerning customer and offers a huge range of top quality goods from gourmet foods, leathers ...

Kew Gardens
Kew, Brentford, London, England TW9 3AB | Phone: 020 8332 5186 | 19

The mission of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is to enable better management of the Earth's environment by increasing knowledge and understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms - the basis of life on ...

Westfield London Shopping Centre
Centre Management Suite, Unit 4006, Ariel Way, Shepherds Bush, London, England W12 7GF | Phone: +44 (0)203 371 2300 | 18

Opened in October 2008, Westfield London has 265 shops covering a retail floorspace of some 150,000 square metres. 80% of the stores at the Westfield shopping centre are fashion clothes related, with ...

Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge, Southwark, London, England SE1 2UP | Phone: 0171 403 3761 | 17

Tower Bridge was opened in 1894 by the Prince and Princess of Wales to ease the congestion at London Bridge. Prior to this, horse drawn carriages could queue for hours, since London Bridge was the only ...

HMS Belfast
Morgans Lane, Tooley Street, Southwark, London, England SE1 2JH | Phone: 0207 940 6300 | 17

When launched in 1938, HMS Belfast represented the high-water mark in British cruiser development; a 6" cruiser holding a crew of 950 men, and now preserved as a floating museum offering an insight into ...

Thames Barrier Visitors Centre
Thames Barrier Information and Learning Centre, 1 Unity Way, Woolwich, London, England SE18 5NJ | Phone: 020 8305 4188 | 17

The main cause of flooding in London are the high tides rushing in from the sea up the River Thames. The idea of creating a barrier was first considered when a serious flood in 1953 resulted in 300 ...

Carlyle's House
24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, Chelsea, London, England SW3 5HL | Phone: 01494 755559 | 16

Thomas Carlyle was an historian and philospher who lived in this 18th Century terraced house for some 30 years from 1834 until his death. The house also reflects the strong personality of Carlyle's ...

Fenton House
Windmill Hill, Hampstead, Hampstead, London, England NW3 6RT | Phone: 0171 435 3471 | 16

Fenton House dates from the late 17th Century and remains largely unaltered since then. Whilst the house is simple, but attractive, the real interest of Fenton House lies in the porcelain and keyboard ...