Free entry
PlaceActivities
Abney Park
Wooded paths and memorials turn this Stoke Newington cemetery into a place for local history and a quieter walk, with nature and heritage intertwined.
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Good things in London, for free
Free-entry collections, places and exhibitions. Check each listing for what is included.
Free-entry collections, places and exhibitions. Check each listing for what is included. Explore our growing London selection, with checked practical details and official sources.
Free entry
PlaceActivities
Brompton Cemetery
A long central avenue, chapel and densely planted memorial landscape make Brompton Cemetery a peaceful walk through west London history.
On the house
EventExhibitions
Roots at The Photographers’ Gallery
Trees, memory and the altered landscape connect a group presentation in the gallery’s Print Sales space.
On the house
EventExhibitions
Listening to the Earth
Ten artists use earth as subject and material, from pigments and ash to slate, photography and field recordings.
Free entry
PlaceActivities
Walthamstow Wetlands
Reservoir paths, bird hides and the Engine House café bring wide-open water and wildlife into an east London outing with free general entry.
Free entry
PlaceActivities
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Waterways, gardens, public art and sports venues give the former Olympic site plenty of different ways to spend a day in east London.
On the house
EventExhibitions
Threads of Ascent: Tapestries by Clare Woods
Three tapestries made with Dovecot Studios follow climbing plants across the Garden Museum’s display space.
Free entry
PlaceCulture
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Neasden
Carved stone, intricate woodwork and active Hindu worship make Neasden’s mandir a place to approach with time and respect.