Attractions
O2 Arena
Address: Peninsula Square, London SE10 0EN, UK .The O2 Arena, often referred to simply as The O2, is a versatile indoor venue located in the heart of The O2 entertainment district on the Greenwich Peninsula in southeast London. It was officially opened in its current configuration in 2007. The arena boasts the third-highest seating capacity of any indoor venue in the UK, following Co-op Live and Manchester Arena. In 2008, it earned the title of the world's busiest music arena. As of 2022, it ranks as the ninth-largest building in the world by volume, with a diameter of 365 meters (399 yards) and a height of 52 meters (57 yards).
The Greenwich Park - The Royal Parks
Address: Blackheath Gate, Charlton Way, Greenwich, London SE10 8QY .Explore the Greenwich Park's most beloved location atop its highest hill, where you can take in expansive views of London’s skyline. How many landmarks can you identify? If you prefer a quieter experience, head to the serene One Tree Hill, where you'll understand why it has long attracted artists and writers with its stunning vistas.
In the heart of the park lies the renowned Royal Observatory, home to the Greenwich Prime Meridian. This line divides the world into Eastern and Western hemispheres, allowing you to easily step from one side of the globe to the other. Don’t forget to grab a ticket to learn more about the Observatory’s fascinating history.
As you stroll beneath the shade of historic tree-lined avenues, you may discover remnants of previous visitors to the park. Look for the ruins of a Roman Temple in the south and the unique mounds of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery to the east. Be sure to take a leisurely walk through the charming Flower Garden, where stately trees and vibrant flower beds create a delightful sensory experience.
