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Important Places to Visit in London

Important Places to Visit in London

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Created by James Griffiths • Updated On: January 5, 2020
Highbury Fields is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

1. Highbury Fields

9.0
Highbury Pl (Highbury Cr), London, Greater London
Park · Highbury East · 28 tips and reviews
Trafalgar Square is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

2. Trafalgar Square

9.3
Trafalgar Sq, London, Greater London
Plaza · Piccadilly · 552 tips and reviews
London Victoria Railway Station (VIC) is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

3. London Victoria Railway Station (VIC)

6.6
Buckingham Palace Rd, London, Greater London
Rail Station · City of Westminster · 301 tips and reviews
Buckingham Palace is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

4. Buckingham Palace

8.8
Buckingham Palace Rd, London, Greater London
Palace · Green Park · 609 tips and reviews
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

5. Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)

9.4
Parliament Sq (Bridge St), London, Greater London
Monument · Westminster · 663 tips and reviews
Marble Arch is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

6. Marble Arch

8.9
Oxford St (at Park Ln), London, Greater London
Monument · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 101 tips and reviews

7. The London Eye

8.7
The Queen's Walk (Belvedere Rd), London, Greater London
Attraction · Waterloo · 970 tips and reviews
Sea Life London Aquarium is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

8. Sea Life London Aquarium

7.1
Riverside Building County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road (Westminster Bridge Rd), London, Greater London
Aquarium · Waterloo · 131 tips and reviews
London Waterloo Railway Station (WAT) is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

9. London Waterloo Railway Station (WAT)

6.6
Station Approach, London, Greater London
Rail Station · 287 tips and reviews
London Bridge Railway Station (LBG) is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

10. London Bridge Railway Station (LBG)

6.1
Station Approach, London, Greater London
Rail Station · 160 tips and reviews
ExCeL London is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

11. ExCeL London

One Western Gateway (Royal Victoria Dock), London, Greater London
Convention Center · Custom House · 129 tips and reviews
Harrods is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

12. Harrods

9.1
87-135 Brompton Rd, London, Greater London
Department Store · Kensington and Chelsea · 1112 tips and reviews
Selfridges & Co is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

13. Selfridges & Co

9.4
400 Oxford St, London, Greater London
Department Store · 775 tips and reviews

14. St James's Park

9.6
The Mall (Horse Guards Rd), London, Greater London
Park · City of Westminster · 331 tips and reviews
Tower of London is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

15. Tower of London

9.3
5 Great Tower St, London, Greater London
Castle · 581 tips and reviews
Piccadilly Circus is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

16. Piccadilly Circus

9.1
Piccadilly (Regent St), London, Greater London
Plaza · Piccadilly · 608 tips and reviews
Houses of Parliament is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

17. Houses of Parliament

Parliament Sq, London, Greater London
Capitol Building · Westminster · 106 tips and reviews
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

18. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

9.3
21 New Globe Walk (Bankside), London, Greater London
Theater · South Bank · 236 tips and reviews
The O2 Arena is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

19. The O2 Arena

8.9
Peninsula Sq (Millennium Way), Greenwich, Greater London
Music Venue · 318 tips and reviews
London Stadium is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

20. London Stadium

9.0
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, Greater London
Soccer Stadium · Stratford and New Town · 100 tips and reviews
Hamleys is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

21. Hamleys

8.9
188-196 Regent St, London, Greater London
Toy Store · Soho · 306 tips and reviews
Oxford Street is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

22. Oxford Street

Oxford St, London, Greater London
Road · Mayfair · 321 tips and reviews
British Museum is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

23. British Museum

9.4
Great Russell St (btwn Montague & Bloomsbury St), London, Greater London
History Museum · Bloomsbury · 1008 tips and reviews
Tower Bridge is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

24. Tower Bridge

9.5
Tower Bridge Rd, London, Greater London
Bridge · 467 tips and reviews
Portobello Road is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

25. Portobello Road

Portobello Rd, London, Greater London
Road · Pembridge · 47 tips and reviews
Royal Albert Hall is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

26. Royal Albert Hall

9.5
Kensington Gore, London, Greater London
Concert Hall · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 216 tips and reviews
London Bridge is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

27. London Bridge

A3 London Bridge (btwn City of London & Southwark), London, Greater London
Bridge · City of London · 139 tips and reviews
Greenwich Park is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

28. Greenwich Park

9.6
Maze Hill (Charlton Way), London, Greater London
Park · Greenwich West · 174 tips and reviews
Regent's Park is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

29. Regent's Park

9.6
Chester Rd, London, Greater London
Park · 349 tips and reviews
Green Park is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

30. Green Park

9.4
Piccadilly (Constitution Hill), London, Greater London
Park · 194 tips and reviews
Leicester Square is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

31. Leicester Square

8.8
Leicester Sq, London, Greater London
Plaza · Leicester Square · 280 tips and reviews
Olympia National Hall is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

32. Olympia National Hall

7.1
Hammersmith Rd, London, Greater London
Event Space · West Kensington · 13 tips and reviews

33. Earls Court Exhibition Centre

Warwick Rd, Earls Court, Greater London
Event Space · 60 tips and reviews
Imperial War Museum is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

34. Imperial War Museum

9.0
Lambeth Rd, London, Greater London
History Museum · Lambeth, London, Greater London · 139 tips and reviews
National Maritime Museum is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

35. National Maritime Museum

8.5
Park Row, London, Greater London
History Museum · Greenwich West · 73 tips and reviews
National Gallery is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

36. National Gallery

9.5
Trafalgar Sq, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Piccadilly · 508 tips and reviews
Natural History Museum is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

37. Natural History Museum

9.3
Cromwell Rd (at Queen's Gate), London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 619 tips and reviews
Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

38. Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)

9.5
Cromwell Rd, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 649 tips and reviews
OXO Tower is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

39. OXO Tower

8.1
OXO Tower Wharf (Barge House St), London, Greater London
Structure · South Bank · 29 tips and reviews
Cannon Bridge Roof Garden is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

40. Cannon Bridge Roof Garden

25 Dowgate Hill, London, Greater London
Scenic Lookout · City of London · 1 tip
Olympia is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

41. Olympia

7.0
Hammersmith Rd, London, Greater London
Convention Center · West Kensington · 41 tips and reviews
Barbican Centre is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

42. Barbican Centre

9.3
Silk St, London, Greater London
Performing Arts Venue · Barbican · 156 tips and reviews
Olympia Grand Hall is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

43. Olympia Grand Hall

Olympia Way, London, Greater London
Event Space · West Kensington · 4 tips and reviews
Somerset House is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

44. Somerset House

9.5
Strand, London, Greater London
Event Space · City of Westminster · 154 tips and reviews
Museum of London is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

45. Museum of London

150 London Wall, London, Greater London
History Museum · Aldersgate · 146 tips and reviews
Science Museum is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

46. Science Museum

9.1
Exhibition Rd, London, Greater London
Science Museum · Kensington and Chelsea · 443 tips and reviews
Royal Academy of Arts is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

47. Royal Academy of Arts

9.3
50-52 Piccadilly, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Mayfair · 134 tips and reviews
Tate Modern is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

48. Tate Modern

9.2
53 Bankside, London, Greater London
Art Museum · South Bank · 816 tips and reviews
National Portrait Gallery is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

49. National Portrait Gallery

9.2
St. Martin's Pl, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Piccadilly · 192 tips and reviews
Tate Britain is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

50. Tate Britain

9.2
Millbank, London, Greater London
Art Museum · Millbank · 223 tips and reviews
Hayward Gallery is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

51. Hayward Gallery

8.9
Belvedere Rd, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · South Bank · 54 tips and reviews
Saatchi Gallery is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

52. Saatchi Gallery

9.1
Duke of York Sq (King's Rd), London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Chelsea · 190 tips and reviews
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

53. Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)

8.9
The Mall, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · City of Westminster · 43 tips and reviews
Whitechapel Gallery is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

54. Whitechapel Gallery

8.2
77-82 Whitechapel High St (Commercial Rd), London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 54 tips and reviews
Barbican Art Gallery is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

55. Barbican Art Gallery

9.0
Silk St, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Barbican · 28 tips and reviews
Serpentine Gallery is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

56. Serpentine Gallery

9.0
W Carriage Dr (Mount Walk), London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 58 tips and reviews
Royal Festival Hall is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

57. Royal Festival Hall

9.0
Belvedere Rd, London, Greater London
Concert Hall · London · 137 tips and reviews
Hyde Park is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

58. Hyde Park

9.7
Serpentine Rd, London, Greater London
Park · 1137 tips and reviews
Kensington Gardens is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

59. Kensington Gardens

9.6
Kensington Rd (Bayswater Rd), London, Greater London
Park · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 180 tips and reviews
Earls Court Two is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

60. Earls Court Two

Warwick Rd., London, Greater London
Event Space · West Kensington · 17 tips and reviews
Eventim Apollo is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

61. Eventim Apollo

8.2
45 Queen Caroline St, London, Greater London
Concert Hall · Hammersmith Broadway · 89 tips and reviews
Roundhouse is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

62. Roundhouse

9.2
Chalk Farm Rd, London, Greater London
Music Venue · Primrose Hill · 161 tips and reviews
Southbank Centre is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

63. Southbank Centre

9.3
Belvedere Rd, London, Greater London
Performing Arts Venue · London · 65 tips and reviews
Queen Elizabeth Hall is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

64. Queen Elizabeth Hall

8.1
Belvedere Rd, London, Greater London
Concert Hall · South Bank · 25 tips and reviews
Prince Charles Cinema is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

65. Prince Charles Cinema

9.3
7 Leicester Pl, London, Greater London
Indie Movie Theater · Leicester Square · 78 tips and reviews
Young Vic is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

66. Young Vic

8.9
66 The Cut (Greet St), Southwark, Greater London
Theater · Southwark, London, Greater London · 56 tips and reviews
Borough Market is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

67. Borough Market

9.5
Borough High St (Bedale St), London, Greater London
Farmers Market · 1074 tips and reviews
Royal College of Art is one of Important Places to Visit in London.

68. Royal College of Art

Kensington Gore (at Queen's Gate), London, Greater London
University · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 13 tips and reviews

69. Albert Memorial

9.0
Kensington Gardens, London, Greater London
Monument · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 37 tips and reviews