Can't get enough Wimbledon? At the Wimbledon Tennis Museum you'll find innovative displays showing you everything you ever wanted to know about the history of tennis and the science behind the game. Experience what it's like to take [more...]

The history of rugby, plus a behind the scenes tour that's only available on non-match days.

Museum of Rugby, Twickenham

Fly like a bird... flapping your arms not required! Take a trial lesson, an all day training session, or try aerobatics.

London Gliding Club

Learn to jump out of an aeroplane... the full course is a two day event, but you can learn to do a tandem jump in an afternoon.

London Parachute School.

Free swimming for kids in London's pools during the summer holidays. Accompanying adults have to pay, though.

Every September 300 boats race along 22 miles of the Thames, from Richmond to Island Gardens in Greenwich. The boats have to be rowed and there are quite strict rules about what qualifies, but that still leaves room for a huge variety [more...]

A river, two boats... and an old rivalry. Watch them go!

Here's everything you need to know:
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race.

If you've always wanted to eat strawberries and cream while watching tennis on the Centre Court, start planning early and hope your luck is in, since tickets are mostly allocated by ballot. Check Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Association for [more...]