Top 10 Top 10 Outdoor Activities
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1. Rowing
Parks with rowing lakes include Hyde Park, Regent’s Park and Battersea Park.
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2. Ice Skating
Indoors at the Leisurebox in Queensway. Outdoor winter rinks are at the Broadgate Centre and Somerset House.
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3. Kite Flying
Hampstead Heath, Primrose Hill and Blackheath are the best places to get a lift.
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4. Swimming
There are a number of public indoor pools.
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5. Nature Watching
London’s open spaces and woodlands are full of plants and wildlife to discover.
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6. Skateboarding
Many parks have skateboard facilities. The South Bank’s concrete spaces have a regular clientele.
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7. Cycling
Rent bikes from On Your Bike in London Bridge (020 7378 6669) and The London Bicycle Tour Company in Gabriel’s Wharf (020 7928 6838).
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8. Tennis
For indoors try Islington Tennis Centre, Market Rd N7. Outdoors, Holland Park, Battersea Park or Regent’s Park.
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9. Skating
With wide paths, Hyde Park is the most popular place to rollerblade.
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10. Horse Riding
The best place is the stables at Hyde Park.
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