Is anything open in London on Christmas Day?
Most London attractions are closed on Christmas Day, but some continue to open their doors at this special time of year: Or head to The Serpentine lake in Hyde Park, where the tough members of the Serpentine Swimming Club take part in the Peter Pan Cup race every Christmas Day morning.
Where should I eat on Christmas Eve in London?
Where to eat on Christmas Eve
- The InterContinental London Park Lane.
- Indian Accent, Mayfair.
- The Dining Room at The Goring, Belgravia.
- Frenchie, Covent Garden.
- Bokan, Canary Wharf.
- The Ritz, Mayfair.
- Les 110 de Taillevent, Marylebone.
- Last minute food shopping at Borough Market.
Are there any pubs open in London on Christmas Day?
Pubs and bars open in London on Christmas Day. It’s mainly the chain pubs you’ll find open on 25 December — Young’s, Greene King and Wetherspoons are good bets.
Where to eat for Christmas dinner in London?
The centrepiece is chef Dominic Teague’s Holly Farm turkey breast and leg stuffed with chestnut and sage with chipolatas wrapped in bacon and all the trimmings. Christmas dinner at One Aldwych. From £130 per person, served 12.30pm-7.30pm.
Where to swim in London on Christmas Day?
Hampton Pool, an open air swimming pool in the Borough of Richmond, opens to the public for swimming on Christmas morning (8am-12pm). If you want a full on Christmas meal out in London, you’ll have to get booking, as you’ll struggle to find anywhere that takes Christmas Day walk-ins.
Are there any Chinese restaurants open on Christmas Day?
Many Chinese restaurants in Chinatown open on Christmas Day, if you fancy an alternative to turkey. It’s mainly a case of just turning up and seeing what’s open, although if you’ve got a favourite, it’s worth ringing in advance to check Christmas opening hours.