London City Airport Local Attractions
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is possibly the most famous of London's public parks. With attractions such as Speaker's Corner; and activities such as swimming and boat hire in the Serpentine, Hyde Park is one of London's most interesting outdoor attractions. There are also several musical and military events held in Hyde Park throughout the year.
Buckingham Palace
One of London's most famous landmarks, residence to the British Monarchy and also home to some fine tapestries and art work, Buckingham Palace is a must-see for visitors staying in London. For those not interested in the Royal Collections, pleasant walks can be had through the palace grounds.
The Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is one of the famous Kensington Museums. Learn all about everything natural, from dinosaurs to humans and Darwinism to geology. This massive museum covers a huge range of natural areas using hands on activities, fossils and lifelike displays.
Other London Attractions include Madam Tussauds, Madame Tussauds, the London Dungeon, Tate Modern and Tower Bridge.
Tourist Information
More information on local attractions can be obtained from:
London Tourist information
City Information Centre
St. Paul's Churchyard
London
EC4M 8BX
Tel: +44 (0)207 332 1456
Britain visitor centre
1 Regent Street
London
SW1Y 4XT
Tel: +44 (0)207 808 3838
Website: VisitLondon.com
London City Local Amenities
Hays Galleria
London Bridge City
Tooley Street
London SE1
Tel: +44 (0)207 940 7770
Website: Haysgalleria.co.uk
Hays Galleria is an exciting mix of shopping, eating out, arts, crafts and entertainment based around the historic Hay's Wharf originally built in the 1850's. Ideally located close to the waterfront with three of the city's greatest attractions close by, there are also a variety of special events and festivals held here.
Shopping outlets include a variety of craft stalls, a unisex hair salon, Hays Gallery, a ticket agency, dry cleaners, newsagents, flight centre, bookshop, Boots and Next.
There are a wide choice of food and drink outlets including Café Rouge, Bagel Factory, Starbucks; restaurants including thai, french and fish cuisine and a Deli and sandwich and snack shop.