
Lee Valley White Water Centre
London • Outdoor
Ideal for thrill-seekers and adventurous families, this centre offers a unique rafting experience outside London.


Ideal for nature lovers and swimmers seeking a natural escape in London.
Families and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Hampstead Heath Swimming Ponds, where visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim in a natural setting. Located in a verdant area of Hampstead Heath, these historic ponds cater to different swimming preferences, featuring separate sections for men, women, and mixed-gender use. The untreated water and serene surroundings create a unique swimming experience away from the urban noise. Best enjoyed during the summer months, the ponds are not only a retreat for swimmers but also a habitat for various wildlife, including waterfowl and dragonflies.
Hampstead Heath, London NW5 1QR
No reservations required; tickets available on-site
Best visited during summer months for swimming
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