The Top Four Things To Do In London This Summer

London is one of the finest tourist destinations in the world and a summer visit to England’s capital is well worth undertaking.

Whether you fancy a spot of sightseeing, watch some top class sport or enjoy a wide range of entertainment in the evening, the city has something to suit people of all ages.

Read on as we look at the top four things to do in London this summer.

See the sights from The Shard

The list of places worth checking out in London seems endless, so there’s probably no better place to start than The Shard. The tallest tower in Western Europe offers stunning 360° views of the city. On a clear day the views can stretch as far as 40 miles away.

There’s also a weekly silent disco up there on Saturday nights and other events, such as Sky-High Yoga or film screenings. Previously The Shard has hosted a summer garden with over 2,000 plants and flowers and a Virtual Reality machine that simulated sliding down the side of the huge structure.

A night at the casino

London has over 20 land-based casinos, with all the popular games on offer across the various establishments. Many of them are frequently visited by celebrities and you will often find top footballers enjoying a night playing blackjack or roulette.

Hone your skills online ahead of your visit to a casino by utilising Tropicana bonus offers that can help you boost bankroll to take on the dealers and croupiers in London’s finest establishments. Casinos offer a hugely sociable atmosphere – it’s a night out not to be missed.

Get sporty

Watch top class tennis action as you tuck into traditional strawberries and cream at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. Advance tickets often sell out, but you can buy same-day tickets if you’re prepared to queue.

Enjoy cycling shows, thrilling races and the UK’s largest sportive, as London hosts the RideLondon festival of cycling in July. See top athletes compete during two nights of fast-paced action at the Athletics World Cup or take in the Muller Anniversary Games 2018.

Music, theatre and festivals

Experience the world’s greatest classical music event, the BBC Proms, which kicks off in July for eight weeks of fun and affordable concerts at the stunning Royal Albert Hall.

London also offers some of the world’s best theatre, from world-famous musicals to West End shows and cutting-edge plays. Catch the legendary Phantom of the Opera or dance in the aisles at the Tina Turner Musical.

If rock, pop or dance music is more your thing, head to London’s music festivals in July. Many of these are held in parks, such British Summer Time in Hyde Park or Lovebox in Gunnersbury Park.

 

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