Forget dinner and a film, London’s best date ideas involve paddleboards, pottery and the occasional gunfight
Notting Hill’s best things to do, from a brutalist tower that inspired a dystopian novel to the world’s largest antiques market
North London’s best things to do, from wild swimming on Hampstead Heath to Abbey Road’s famous crossing
Paddington’s best things to do, from a canalside puppet theatre to a rolling bridge on Merchant Square
Mayfair’s best things to do, from the martini bar that inspired James Bond to London’s oldest shopping arcade
Marylebone’s best things to do, from the world’s most famous fictional detective to a celebrity-favourite firehouse restaurant
Knightsbridge’s best things to do, from Victorian treasures at the V&A to a three-month wait for a table at Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Leicester Square’s best things to do, from last-minute theatre tickets to a statue that isn’t who you think
Seven Sisters for the views, Chess Valley for a spontaneous Tuesday: 15 of the best country walks near London
Farringdon’s best things to do, from Smithfield Market’s Victorian arches to a museum of pickled pathology specimens
Shoreditch’s Best Things to do, From a Rooftop Inside a Graffitied Tube Carriage to London’s Best Street Art
Pimlico’s best things to do, from a Michelin-key hotel’s hidden cocktail cellar to a reborn art deco diner