Top 10 Best of the Rest
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1. Sadler’s Wells
London’s premier venue for contemporary dance performances attracts luminaries of dance from around the world.
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2. Camden Mall and Camden Passage
More than 35 dealers sell everything from furniture to books at North London’s most exciting antiques market. Open Tue–Sat.
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3. Almeida Theatre
This tiny theatre attracts the best actors and directors from the UK and the US. The bar serves cocktails and freshly made light meals and snacks.
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4. Alexandra Palace
Located in a beautiful park, this reconstructed 1873 exhibition centre offers a range of amusements, including regular antique fairs. Tours of the 1920s BBC studios may be booked.
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5. King’s Head Theatre Pub
A busy but delightful Victorian pub with a theatre showing musicals and fringe performances on the upper floor. Delicious vegetarian food is available in the downstairs bar.
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6. Camden Arts Centre
Known for its fascinating contemporary art exhibitions and excellent art book shop.
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7. Crafts Council
Exhibitions of the finest products of British design are held regularly here. The resource centre offers books, videos and a database of images to visitors.
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8. Hampstead Theatre
This important fringe theatre is a venue for ambitious new writing, and has hosted plays by such innovative British artists as Harold Pinter.
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9. Regent’s Park Golf Tennis School
This floodlit facility is open for golf and tennis from 8am–9pm daily.
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10. Raceway
This is one of London’s best-kept secrets – a 850-m (930-yd) go-karting track. Only groups of ten or more people, aged 18 and up, may reserve. A trip costs £65 per person for 10 minutes practice followed by two 25-minute races with trophies for the winners.
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