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Outdoor activities

This a rather large subject area which is difficult to do justice to.  Below are just some ideas to get you outside in the fresh air.

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Boating

In Central London Rowing boats can be hired in both Hyde Park and Regents Park.  Other places to go for a day out where both row boats and motor boats can be hired include Lee Valley and Henley.

 

Hyde Park

Regents Park

Lee Valley

Cycling Cycling is a fun activity for the whole family.  Listed here are just some of the places to cycle which are relatively easy and safe for children (as well as adults who are trying to keep up with the children!). Cycling
Fruit & Vegetable picking Fun, healthy and educational, what more can you want from an activity.  Pick-Your-Own Farms
Ice skating Open air ice rinks are situated at Somerset House, Hampton Court Palace and Broadgate (in the City) during the winter months. Ice Rinks
Nature Reserves Nature reserves provide a great opportunity for nice walks whilst also seeing birds and animals in their natural habitat. Nature Reserves
Parks & open spaces Not everything has to cost money.  London is blessed with fabulous parks & open spaces Parks
Swimming Open air swimming can be great fun - either in a park setting or within the complex of a leisure centre. Open air swimming

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