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London Sky Garden: Everything you need to know

London Sky Garden is located in the centre of the city. The three-story Sky Garden London, with its ultimate sub-tropical garden décor, offers stunning 360-degree views. The world-famous and massive glass dome houses London’s most opulent gathering rooms, observation decks, and an open-air patio. You can also try to walk in through their pre-designated slots, which are only available for a short amount of time during the day. Let’s see what there is to do in London’s Sky Garden.

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What is London Sky Garden? Why do you need to visit?

The Sky garden as the name mentions is a garden located in the Fenchurch building, also known as the Walkie Talkie building. As the name suggests in the sky garden the Gardens are magnificent. This magnificent garden is filled with Mediterranean and South-African flora. Beautiful flowers like Red Hot Poker, Bird of Paradise, and African Lily, as well as fragrant herbs like French Lavender and Rosemary, thrive in the garden. This green indoor garden offers magnificent views of the famed London skyline thanks to floor-to-ceiling glass windows. Before heading to the observation decks and open-air patio, take a stroll through the lushly designed gardens. This spectacular view leaves the visitors in total Awe.

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Ever wondered what is the view like from the top? Read below…

The Sky Garden London offers a unique experience in that it allows you to observe London from a distinct vantage point. The Walkie Talkie building’s observation gallery on the 43rd floor offers panoramic views of the city. With an open-air balcony with views across the Thames, take in some spectacular vistas of London’s iconic rooftops. Gaze in the views of The Shard, The Gherkin, Tower Bridge, and the rest of the city! The Sky Garden is an open & vibrant place for relaxation away from the city rush, with floor-to-ceiling glass windows.

London Sky Garden Restaurants and Bar

The Sky Garden has a lot more to offer to its visitors than the magnificent view of the city and glorious gardens. The restaurants and bars allow their visitors to dine-in in the building. From a Sky Garden restaurant, enjoy a lunch with panoramic views. Darwin Brasserie, located on level 36, delivers classic British meals in a comfortable ambience. Fenchurch, a fine-dining restaurant one level up, specialises in modern British cuisine made using seasonal ingredients. Here are three bars that you should try. Sky Pod Bar hosts DJ nights and live music, City Garden Bar offers an extensive cocktail menu, and Fenchurch Terrace is a laid-back area for drinks and nibbles.

Fenchurch Restaurant

Fenchurch, the hallmark restaurant of the London Sky Garden, serves delectable British cuisine. The menu is superbly designed, with modern cuisine bursting with delectable flavours. Throughout the day, enjoy their exclusive lunch menu or a la carte menu. You can also reserve Vinoly, their private dining area, and enjoy a special wine list.

Darwin Brasserie

The charming Darwin Brasserie, which takes its inspiration from the British, is one of London’s top brunch spots. It brings an immense view of the Thames from the 36th level, which is surrounded by gardens and nature. They have a full menu provided all day, including a three-course brunch buffet including seasonal and exquisite foods.

City Garden Bar

While savouring your favourite Sky Garden cocktails, take in the breathtaking views of the city from The City Garden Bar.

Sky pod Bar

This Sky Garden drinks and dining space is accessible all day, with a live music venue and an amazing nighttime destination.

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Activities at The London Sky Garden

The London Sky Garden offers 2 different activities such as early morning yoga sessions and musical nights. If you are ab early bird who loves waking up early in the morning then trust me the morning yoga session is definitely your thing. You can book an early morning session and relax your body with a refreshing view of London city and you will get discounts on your breakfast at Darwin Brasserie. The musical nights are done from Wednesday-Saturday every evening. The Dj-ing starts at sunset and goes on till midnight. So reserve a table in the bar and have a blast.

How and When to Visit Sky Garden?

So the entry to Sky Garden is totally free but the entry is limited. So in order to enter without any trouble, it is recommended to reserve on the official website. The tickets are available for up to 3 weeks in advance. Coming to when to visit? The Sky Garden is open throughout the year and the opening timing is 10 am -6 pm during weekdays and 11 am- 9 pm during weekends.

Over 1 million tourists have visited this amazing London Sky Garden since its inauguration and come out satisfied by this engineering wonder, so, what are you waiting for? Book your trip to London from Pickyourtrail as it provides amazing deals on London and Europe packages! And customise your entire trip and explore the city at the pace you want! Happy travelling!

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