What to do in South London

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London Eye which includes a gondola, views and a city
London Eye which includes a city
London Eye showing skyline, a city and rides
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London Eye which includes a monument, modern architecture and a gondola

South London Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. London Eye

The London Eye is a great way to view all the sights of the city from one single standpoint. As you ascend this enormous rotating wheel, watch the city unfold at your feet. On a clear day visitors can see as far as Winsor Castle, almost 40 kilometres away.
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London Eye featuring a high-rise building, rides and night scenes

2. O2 Arena

The O2 Arena is an award-winning complex that hosts many types of events, such as sports and music. It has a seating capacity of about 20,000 and has held the title as the busiest arena in the world with more than 2 million ticket sales in a calendar year. It was designed with excellent acoustics to prevent echoing.
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3. The Shard

The Shard is a 95-story pyramidal tower with upscale restaurants, a luxury hotel, offices and a viewing gallery. Admire the futuristic design of this glassy skyscraper and its distinctive splintered summit.
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Ascend to the observation deck of one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe for unparalleled views of the London cityscape.

4. Borough Market

In the shadows of The Shard’s glassy tower and Southwark Cathedral, Borough Market is one of the most popular and historic food bazaars in London. Traditional vendors display local produce, exotic ingredients and trendy fusions beneath a glass roof that shelters the market’s iconic green arches and poles. Chat with traders and other market-goers about their culinary tips in the lanes of this active market.
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Get tips from traders and browse the artisanal food and healthy smoothies packing the stalls of this London stalwart that dates back more than 1,000 years.

5. Tate Modern

From impressionism to surrealism, this enormous art gallery houses some of the world’s finest art, including works by Matisse, Dali and Picasso. The Tate Modern has exhibits ranging from the latest in modern contemporary art to work from former artistic masters.
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6. Greenwich Park

Greenwich Park is the sprawling green lung of the centuries-old London neighborhood of Greenwich. Courting couples, dog walkers, joggers, local workers on their lunch breaks and picnicking families all flock to Greenwich Park. Admire its flower gardens, visit landmark buildings, spot wildlife, attend concerts and watch cricket matches.
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Waterloo

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Waterloo. Check out top attractions like London Eye and Southbank Centre, and jump on the metro at Waterloo Underground Station or Lambeth North Underground Station to see more of the city.

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Southwark

4/5(57 area reviews)

Enjoy some of the best views of the London skyline from this historic borough. One of the city's oldest neighborhoods is home to many of its top attractions.

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Wimbledon

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

You might enjoy the theatres while in Wimbledon. New Wimbledon Theatre is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Dundonald Road Tram Station or Wimbledon Underground Station to see more of the city.

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Lambeth

4.5/5(126 area reviews)

Lambeth is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like London Eye and O2 Academy Brixton. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Brixton Underground Station or Clapham High Street Overground Station.

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Newington

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

Travellers come to Newington for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Southwark Playhouse and Old Vic while you're in town.

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Wandsworth

4/5(19 area reviews)

Known for its luxurious spas and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Wandsworth. You can visit top attractions like Battersea Power Station and Richmond Park, and jump on the metro at Southfields Underground Station or East Putney Underground Station to see more of the city.

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