London Connection1The View from The Shard
- Address
- 32 London Bridge St, London SE1 9SG
- Phone
- +44 344 499 7222
- Website
- theviewfromtheshard.com
- Opening hours
- Mon–Thu 1-9 PM · Fri–Sat 10 AM-10 PM · Sun 1-9 PM
Best Activities for Couples in London
From sunset views and river cruises to cooking classes and comedy clubs, London is full of ideas for date nights and couples' days out. Below you will find our selection of 10 activities for couples in London, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right activity for couples, typical prices and answers to common questions.
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10 Activities for Couples in London
2SEA LIFE London Aquarium
- Address
- Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB
- Phone
- +44 20 7967 8025
- Opening hours
- Mon–Wed 10 AM-4 PM · Thu 11 AM-4 PM · Fri 10 AM-4 PM · Sat–Sun 10 AM-5 PM
3Barbican Conservatory
- Address
- Silk St, London EC2Y 8DS
- Phone
- +44 20 7870 2500
- Website
- barbican.org.uk
4Sky Garden
- Address
- 1, Sky Garden Walk, London EC3M 8AF
- Phone
- +44 333 772 0020
- Website
- skygarden.london
- Opening hours
- Mon 10 AM-11 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM-11 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM-12 AM · Sun 8 AM-11 PM
5The London Bridge Experience & London Tombs
- Address
- The Rennie Vaults, 2 - 4 Tooley St, London SE1 2SY
- Phone
- +44 20 7403 6333
- Website
- thelondonbridgeexperience.com
- Opening hours
- Mon 10 AM-11 PM · Tue–Thu 8 AM-11 PM · Fri–Sat 8 AM-12 AM · Sun 8 AM-11 PM
6St. Paul's Cathedral
- Address
- St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD
- Phone
- +44 20 7246 8350
- Website
- stpauls.co.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 12-6 PM · Sat–Sun 11 AM-6 PM
7The London Dungeon
- Address
- Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB
- Phone
- +44 20 7967 8022
- Opening hours
- Mon–Tue 8:30 AM-4:30 PM · Wed 10 AM-4:30 PM · Thu–Sat 8:30 AM-4:30 PM · Sun 8 AM-6 PM
8Shrek's Adventure London
- Address
- Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd, London SE1 7PB
- Phone
- +44 20 7967 8027
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 11 AM-4 PM · Sat 10 AM-6 PM · Sun 10 AM-4 PM
9Museum of London
- Address
- 150 London Wall, Barbican, London EC2Y 5HN
- Phone
- +44 20 7001 9844
- Website
- museumoflondon.org.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Wed 10 AM-3 PM · Thu 11 AM-3 PM · Fri 10 AM-3 PM · Sat 10 AM-4 PM · Sun 10 AM-3 PM
10St James's Park
- Address
- London SW1A 2BJ
- Phone
- +44 300 061 2350
- Website
- royalparks.org.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sun 5 AM-12 AM
How to choose an activity for couples in London
- Book popular experiences in advance.
- Combine a show with pre-theatre dinner.
- Many museums have late openings.
- Check for couples' discounts.
Activities for Couples across London
London is made up of 32 boroughs plus the City of London. The activities for couples above are spread across the capital; use the borough guides below to find options closer to home.
Frequently asked questions
What are romantic things to do in London?
Sunset at Sky Garden, a Thames cruise, afternoon tea, a West End show or a walk on Hampstead Heath.
Are there free date ideas in London?
Yes, free museums, parks and viewpoints are great options.
Listings are compiled from public business information. Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.