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The best views in London: free roof gardens and galleries in the City, hills the law forbids anyone to build across, decks you pay to go up, and bars worth the lift.
The one view of London that was composed on purpose, from the statue at the top of the hill.
FreeHills & parksOpen air
Also in Outdoors & Nature and Royal London.
The slope below the Royal Observatory frames the Queen's House and the Old Royal Naval College in the foreground with the river behind them and Canary Wharf's towers directly beyond - a set piece, because those buildings were laid out to be looked at from up here. General Wolfe's statue marks the spot. The Observatory behind you charges admission; the hill does not, and it is open from six in the morning.
| Monday | 06:00 – 20:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:00 – 20:00 |
| Wednesday | 06:00 – 20:00 |
| Thursday | 06:00 – 20:00 |
| Friday | 06:00 – 20:00 |
| Saturday | 06:00 – 20:00 |
| Sunday | 06:00 – 20:00 |
Hours from the page that lists them, checked 3 September 2026.
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