Where do Albert Embankment locals go?

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Parliament Tour

Informative guided and audio tours of the beautiful and ornate parliament building. It's great to see the place in real life, rather than just on the tele!

Submitted by Daisy

Cave

Great for hidden treasures and shabby chic furniture.

Submitted by Stephen

VauxWall Climbing Centre

A little known bouldering centre in the arches. Turn up with your kit for a different kind of work out.

Submitted by Jon

St John's Smith Square

If you're a fan of classical music, this stunning venue is a must. The architecture is awe-inspiring too...

Submitted by Jamie

Moo

The first Argentinian pub to open in the UK, this place serves traditional dishes and South American wines.

Submitted by Jamie

Imperial War Museum

The Imperial War Museum offers a wealth of collections to explore - head to the Extraordinary Heroes gallery to discover the real-life stories of courage behind the Victoria Cross and George Cross medals awarded for bravery.

Submitted by Rachel

Bateaux London Cruises

A great way to see London with a variety of different cruises along the Thames. You can even opt for Sunday lunch whilst listening to a live jazz band!

Submitted by Alina

Tachbrook Street Market

A great street food market open 2 hours every lunchtime.

Submitted by Stephen

Dolphin Square Fitness Club

Peace and quiet, where one goes to ponder and work out all at once!

Submitted by Danielle

Oddbins

As well as selling a wide range of beer, wine and spirits, the Oddbins in Pimlico does free tasting sessions too!

Submitted by Jamie

Pimlico Fresh

Freshly prepared salads and cakes certainly make lunchtimes more appealing...

Submitted by Hayley

Udderbelly Festival

A yearly festival on the South Bank celebrating London's creative culture - music, comedy, food and so much more!

Submitted by Daisy

Delicias de Portugal

Super favourite amongst locals and professionals in the area. Great selection of salads, sandwiches, pastas, wines, meat and cheese, and take away lunch. Usually the queue starts on the street outside of the shop.

Submitted by Daniel

A. Wong

This upmarket Chinese restaurant is great for a peking duck feast!

Submitted by Alex

Fentiman Arms

Amazing roast dinners, good red wines and a nice beer garden for when it's warm!

Submitted by James

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Child-friendly activities near Albert Embankment

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	Crazy Chimps Crazy Chimps Go ape and be pampered at Crazy Chimps in Kennington - an indoor playzone, café and beauty salon for kids (and adults!) Crazy Chimps has play areas and equipment suitable for little ones between the ages of three months to 13 years old. And there's something for all sizes with the castle, slide, swings, trampoline, ball pit, educational play equipment and touch-screen games. There are further facilities for arts and crafts, a cinema, disco and indoor entrainment room, and, if it all gets a bit too much, there's even a quiet reading area with iPads for everyone to use. Website
	Object Conversations Imperial War Museum London Explore objects from the collections and see they connect with iconic objects on display in the new atrium and Terraced Galleries. Feel the weight of a shrapnel piece from the First World War and come to grips with real objects from the museum's collections.
	Music and Movement The Abbey Centre This is a movement class set to live and recorded music. The tutor sings and plays guitar. Parents and children join in group games and sing familiar children's songs. Toys, equipment and musical instruments are used to tell stories. The class follows a similar format each week. The children join in their own way, so it is suitable for toddlers up until aged five. Website
	Mother and Baby Yoga Embody Wellness Mother and baby postnatal classes are a great way to meet and share with other mums in the local area. Classes are suitable for babies from newborn to crawling. For mums, it's recommended waiting six weeks after a natural birth and eight weeks after a caesarean. Website
	Marsham Street Nursery Twins Group , We are a friendly team made up of outreach workers, speech and language therapists, link to midwife, dietician and health visitors, a social worker, early years practitioners, Qualified Teachers and more. The centre has been recently refurbished and offers daily activities including courses and events. Website
	Little Diggers Vauxhall City Farm Our gardening club is specially designed for parents and their little ones! With a range of activities to engage the little ones they will learn from an early age about the importance of soil and the magic of growing your own food. Website
	Stay and Play Twins Group Session includes messy play, art activities and a children's snack time. Session ends with a story, songs and rhymes. Website

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