The Strand Area Guide
A locals' guide to The Strand
Where do The Strand locals go?
Why not explore the nearby areas of
covent garden,
west end,
soho,
holborn,
bloomsbury,
fitzrovia,
mayfair,
southwark,
westminster,
and euston
Did you know?
"Underneath the Ministry of Defence building in Whitehall is Henry VIII's wine cellar."
The National Gallery showcases the world's most regarded artists in the heart of London.
Alex Fleet
With all the shops and restaurants, sometimes you forget that there are some beautiful residential properties around Charlotte Street.
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There's plenty of attractions along South Bank to be explored...
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Thomas Holmes
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What locals say about The Strand
Activities near The Strand
Giselle - Royal Ballet and Opera
Infatuation. Betrayal. Redemption? Experience the quintessential Romantic ballet Giselle in Peter Wright's atmospheric and bewitching production. Follow the haunting love story of Giselle, a girl who has fallen in love with Albrecht. But he isn't who he says he is, and she is distraught to find out he's promised to another. In despair, she takes her own life and joins the Wilis, the vengeful ghosts of jilted women. Be moved by Giselle, and discover what happens when her guilty lover faces the ghosts of his past. AUDIO DESCRIBED: Monday, 16th February, 7:00pm (with touch tour), Saturday, 28th February, 1:30pm (with touch tour)Read more
Bj Barham
DHP Presents : Bj barham Presented by DHP FAMILY. This is an 18+ event
Shaggers: Valentine’s Day Special
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show SHAGGERS returns to its beloved Leicester Square theatre for yet another Valentine's Day special. So, on this most romantic of all days, why not mix a lovely meal and some wine with your partner in the heart of London's West End, with a variety of comedians of all sexes, genders and sexual orientations doing their hilarious material based around that most joyous of pursuits, shagging. And of course, all you singletons and those who are ‘just friends’ are welcome to join the sexy fun too.Read more
Painting Workshop at The London Art Bar
Come down and paint your own masterpiece with the help of our talented in-house artist. Everything you need is provided — canvas, apron, paint, easel, and a welcoming creative space. Let the music guide you, grab a drink from the bar if you like, and dive into two hours of artistic fun. You'll be surprised at what you can create — and yes, no experience is needed.Read more
Beauty And The Beast: A Horny Love Story
Award-winning adult-panto queens Hes Behind You! return with a ridiculous new version of the 18th greatest love story ever told. Be our guest in the frostbitten Scottish village of Lickmanochers where inexperienced mummys boy Bertie becomes the prisoner of an aristocratic brute with lustrous body hair and a castle that's just begging for a makeover. As the snow falls, it's not just the tension that rises...Read more
The Useless Hotline Podcast
The Useless Hotline: Now Hiring! Max Balegde and George Clark are set to hit the road in 2026 with The Useless Hotline Live Tour, as they search for a new hire on their second UK tour. Known for their chaotic humour, outrageous dilemmas, and unfiltered advice, the duo is taking things up a notch – this time, they’re on the hunt for a brand-new team member.Read more
Tujhe Dekha : Celebrating Timeless Love
Celebrate Bollywood's most iconic duo with an evening of live music, dazzling choreography and unforgettable hits that have captured hearts worldwide.Relive the charm, wit and emotion of some of their most legendary on-screen moments, brought to life with original dialogues and performances crafted for this special celebration. Feel the energy, romance and magic of Bollywood on stage through vibrant dance, stunning visuals and captivating performances. This is more than a tribute it's a celebration of love and music from a legendary pairing that has inspired generations. Whether youre a lifelong fan or discovering their magic for the first time, Tujhe Dekha promises an unforgettable evening paying tribute to iconic stories which made Bollywood royalty. Tujhe Dekha is presented by LuvEntertainment, a company bringing you events since 2009. Weve brought you live shows across the UK, including Desi Central, Bollywood Time Machine, Yeh Dosti, Ladies of Laughter and more.Read more
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