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Argonauts
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Queen Mother Sports Centre, Vauxhall Bridge Road,
Westminster, London, SW1V
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| This friendly, professional diving club based in Central London has been running for 30 years, and is now based at the Queen Mother Sports centre... More
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Bloomsbury Bowling
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Underneath Tavistock Hotel, Tavistock Place,
Camden, London, WC1H
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| Independent 1950s-themed bowling alley and bar.
This concept bar is an inspired idea: eight lanes of bowling, in a stylish venue, with a classy diner... More
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London Leisure / Health and Beauty |
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Elemis Spa
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2 Lancashire Court,
Westminster, London, W1S
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| More than just a spa, the Elemis is a temple of touch, taste and smell. Using therapies from Bali, Tibet, Polynesia, Japan, Morocco and Thailand... More
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London Leisure / Health and Beauty |
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Float
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2A Bridstow Place,
Westminster, London, W2
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| As Londoners struggle to relax in this bustling behemoth of a city, people seem to keep on finding new, bizarre ways to chill out. Float... More
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London Leisure / Health and Beauty |
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G-Spa
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63-81 Pelham Street,
Kensington and Chelsea, London, SW7
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| Downstairs from LA Fitness (keep going past the people who look like they're about to die on the running machines) you'll find G-Spa. A world... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Holland Park
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Holland Park Avenue / Kensington High Street,
Kensington and Chelsea, London, W8
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| Small, pretty park in west London.
Pretty, petit Holland Park is the ideal location for those wanting to escape the clamour of the city but who... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Hyde Park
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The Park Manager, The Ranger's Lodge,
Westminster, London, W2
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| Central, sporty park.
Technically two different parks, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are in practical and historical terms one huge, merging expanse. Almost every kind... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Hyde Park
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Rangers Lodge,
Westminster, London, W2
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| Technically two different parks, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are in practical terms one huge, merging expanse. The 'split' dates back to 1728 when Queen... More
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London Leisure / Health and Beauty |
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Innes Lounge
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17 Shepherd Market, Mayfair,
Westminster, London, W1J
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| Shepherd’s Market has been a discreet hub of the illicit trade, even before Jeffrey Archer and Monica Coghlan were caught creeping about its passageways. Of... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Kensington Gardens
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Park Office, Magazine Storeyard, Magazine Gate,
Westminster, London, W2
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| Technically two different parks, Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are in practical and historical terms one huge, merging expanse. Almost every kind of outdoor pursuit... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Regent's Park
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Park Office, Storeyard ( Inner Circle),
Camden, London, NW1
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| Elegant park designed by John Nash.
Another of London’s spectacular John Nash creations, Regent’s Park is a huge, thriving green expanse in the heart of the... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Regent's Park
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Inner Circle, Regent's Park,
Camden, London, NW1
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| Regent's Park is a huge, thriving green expanse in the heart of the capital consisting of two circular areas (an Inner and Outer Circle). At... More
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London Leisure / Health and Beauty |
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Relax
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65 Brewer Street,
Westminster, London, W1F
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| Mmmmm... over twenty different kinds of massage, holistic health and beauty products, and a superbly laidback cafe. Relax is the ultimate antidote to Central London.... More
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London Leisure / Health and Beauty |
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Shymala Ayurveda
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152 Holland Park Avenue,
Kensington and Chelsea, London, W11
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| A plush and wonderfully relaxing health and beauty centre using the ancient Indian healing system Ayurveda. It offers a wide range of treatments including detoxification,... More
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London Leisure
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The Hospital Club
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24 Endell Street,
Camden, London, WC2H
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| Before it was a hip private members' club designed specifically for the creative industries - complete with bar and dining rooms, cinema, TV and recording... More
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London Leisure / Fitness |
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The Sanctuary
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12 Floral Street,
Westminster, London, WC2E
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| This day spa exclusively for women is a total pampering experience from the minute you step through the door. Located in bustling Covent Garden you'll... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Brown Hart Gardens
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Duke Street,
Westminster, London, W1K
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| This beautiful garden just off Oxford Street and close to Selfridges occupies an unlikely position - above an electricity sub-station. Brown Hart Gardens were re-opened... More
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London Leisure
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Dolphin Swimming Club
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U of L Pool, Malet Street,
Camden, London, WC1E
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| Swimming lessons for children and aquaphobic adults. This is one of the more popular swimming schools in London, and one of the most long-running, with... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Green Park
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Piccadilly,
Westminster, London, W1J
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| Although many of the parks in London are officially owned by the sovereign, it is the four central London parks (one of which is Green... More
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London Leisure / Fitness |
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Iyengar Yoga Institute
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223a Randolph Avenue,
Westminster, London, W9
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| The only purpose-built yoga centre in Europe boasts two yoga studios with underfloor heating. The specially designed skylights, built into the building's structure, make maximum... More
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Jubilee Gardens
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3 Belvedere Road, South Bank,
Lambeth, London, SE1
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| The concrete promenade along the South Bank greatly benefits from this large patch of green grass for striders, strollers and sightseers to relax on.... More
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London Leisure / Parks and Gardens |
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Lincoln's Inn Fields
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Holborn,
Camden, London, WC2A
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| The largest public square in London, Lincoln's Inn Fields has a rich and varied history. In 1683 it was the site of the public beheading... More
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