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Your essential guide to the very best things to do around London

London’s prettiest walks
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London’s prettiest walks

Take in the sights that you never had time to vist before

Find the city’s hidden gardens
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Find the city’s hidden gardens

London’s green spaces have never been so valuable

The top ten museums in London
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The top ten museums in London

The Design Museum is one of many reopening this month

Time In: the best things to do at home
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Time In: the best things to do at home

Bring the London fun right into your living room

Where to get started with... A guide to great authors
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Where to get started with... A guide to great authors

Want to read Dostoevsky and Woolf? Here’s where to begin

What’s on in London?

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Latest London news

When and where do you need to wear a face mask in London?
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When and where do you need to wear a face mask in London?

Face coverings are now mandatory on public transport and in shops – and will soon be required at a variety of indoor spaces

Extinction Rebellion is planning to blockade parliament
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Extinction Rebellion is planning to blockade parliament

UK-wide mass action is coming next month from the climate-change activists

The eight types of Londoner that have emerged from lockdown
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The eight types of Londoner that have emerged from lockdown

Which one are you?

Can this man become good at poker in one week?
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Can this man become good at poker in one week?

Follow Time Out writer George Blew as he attempts to learn a new skill each week using celebrity tutorials

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Upcoming events in the capital

The National Theatre Thursday night play
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The National Theatre Thursday night play

Watch a play every Thursday on the NT Youtube channel

Last Night of the Proms
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Last Night of the Proms

The Royal Albert Hall classic is going virtual

‘Masculinities: Liberation Through Photography’
Art

‘Masculinities: Liberation Through Photography’

The acclaimed photo show is reopening on Monday July 13

Time Out says
4 out of 5 stars
The Barbican Conservatory
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The Barbican Conservatory

You can now book a visit to the leafy oasis during the week

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London’s cultural highlights

101 things to do in London
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101 things to do in London

London is a treasure trove of brilliant days out and activities worth boasting about

Secret London
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Secret London

A treasure trove of places that fly under the radar despite being totally brilliant

Top 10 museums in London
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Top 10 museums in London

Overwhelmed by the many museums in London? Here's where to start

London’s hidden green spaces
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London’s hidden green spaces

Discover the city's most verdant secret gardens and parks

London’s top attractions
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London’s top attractions

Be sure to tick off London's biggest and best attractions

Exhibitions in London
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Exhibitions in London

See what London's best museums and galleries have got on show 

See more museum and attractions in London

Things to do with the kids

18 things to do before you’re 18
Kids

18 things to do before you’re 18

Tick these off before becoming a grown-up

Harry Potter experiences in London
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Harry Potter experiences in London

Go from muggle to wizard in a day

101 things to do in London with kids
Kids

101 things to do in London with kids

Fantastic days out for families and kids

See more things to do with kids in London

Getting around London

The Cultural TfL Map
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The Cultural TfL Map

London’s top cultural landmarks, mapped

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Welcome to the wonderful world of off-peak
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Welcome to the wonderful world of off-peak

Your passport to affordable, convenient public transport        

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20 things every Londoner must do in 2020
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20 things every Londoner must do in 2020

Kick off the new decade by ticking off all these awesome experiences in the capital

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Explore more of London

Free things to do
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Free things to do

Enjoy the world of free London

Sport and fitness in London
Sport and fitness

Sport and fitness in London

Get seriously sweaty in the city

Day-trips from London
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Day-trips from London

Get outta town in no time at all

Other-worldly locations in London
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Other-worldly locations in London

Escape the city (without leaving it)

Timewarp London
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Timewarp London

Places around the capital that time forgot

The seven wonders of...
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The seven wonders of...

The best bits of London's museums

Plan a day out in the city

Rainy day London
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Rainy day London

Inspiring indoor activities

London by area
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London by area

Explore the city's neighbourhoods 

Alternative London
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Alternative London

Delve a little deeper

Discover the best things to do in Europe

The 23 best things to do in Amsterdam
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The 23 best things to do in Amsterdam

First-class museums? World-beating clubs? Stroopwafel? You’re in the right place

The 36 best things to do in Barcelona
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The 36 best things to do in Barcelona

Heading to Barca? We say kick off with these big-hitting attractions 

The 16 best things to do in Berlin
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The 16 best things to do in Berlin

Whether you’re more into a ‘Museum Island’ or a 24-hour shape-throwing sesh

The 20 best things to do in Birmingham
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The 20 best things to do in Birmingham

From legendary cricket grounds to JRR Tolkien’s old hangouts, don’t miss these sights