Discover the best of London: A city of endless adventures

Discover the best of London: A city of endless adventures
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London, a city steeped in history and brimming with modern charm, offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a history buff eager to explore iconic landmarks, a foodie on the hunt for diverse culinary delights, or a culture enthusiast ready to soak in world-class art and theatre, the British capital never disappoints.

Here we have highlighted some of London’s best activities to do this winter, including our pick of top 3 free attractions…

Winter Light Festival at Battersea Power Station

This January and February, Battersea Power Station’s free Winter Light Festival returns with its most interactive edition yet. From 23rd January to 23rd February, visitors can explore seven stunning light installations by British and international artists, including three UK debuts and two London debuts.

Set against the riverside and within the iconic Power Station, the festival offers a vibrant evening out. With over 140 shops, bars, restaurants, and leisure venues now open, visitors can enjoy exclusive brand offers and make a full night of it—all for free!

Winter Lights at Canary Wharf
From 21st January to 1st February 2025, Canary Wharf's free Winter Lights festival returns for its ninth edition, illuminating the estate with 12 spectacular temporary installations alongside its popular permanent light artworks. Showcasing some of the most innovative light artists across the globe, this year's festival explores the transformative and otherworldly qualities of art and light, featuring portals, black holes, and mirages.

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Immersive Experiences at Outernet London

Step into the world of Outernet London, a cutting-edge immersive space that brings you unforgettable experiences, from interactive art displays to large-scale digital exhibitions, located just moments from Tottenham Court Road Station.

Currently, you can also experience ‘Forsaken’, a breathtaking short film hosted extended until June 2025 due to popular demand. This free exhibition sheds light on the urgent issue of species extinction, brought to life by director Roland Lane with the support of Greenpeace UK, Cinesite, and other creative collaborators.

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Check out this list of some more fun attractions you can visit in the city:

  • Taste Film – An immersive dining experience where you get to taste the food featured in a movie

  • Heralding Spring, Chelsea Physic Garden – A garden exhibition starting 26th January, open daily (closed on Saturdays), tickets from £10

  • Swingers – An indoor crazy golf experience with themed rooms, food, and drinks

  • The Big Bakes – Compete in a bake-off challenge to create your best bake in just 60 minutes

  • Draughts London – A café with a wide variety of board games, food, and drinks (Children under 12 play free)

  • Mission: Breakout - London – Escape room adventure set in an abandoned tube station

  • Frameless London – An immersive art gallery with interactive installations

  • Street Hunt Games – A city-wide outdoor challenge where you solve clues to reveal the final answer

  • Orchid Festival, Kew Gardens – A beautiful display of orchids from 1st February to 2nd March, tickets from £20

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