Walk through entertainment district of Piccadilly Circus
London, United Kingdom • 
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PopularLondon, United Kingdom
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Best months to visit
Jul, Aug, Dec
14°C – 22°C, warm temperatures with occasional light rain, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 22°C, warm temperatures with occasional light rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Value for money
Medium
Free to visit, but costs for attractions vary.
Free to visit, but costs for attractions vary.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Iconic Spot
Couples loved the romantic ambiance, especially at night with the lights and energy.
Great Photos
The perfect place for photos, the lights and fountain were a great backdrop.
Easy Access
Excellent transport links made it easy for couples to visit and explore the area.
Too Crowded
Couples found it very crowded, especially during peak tourist season and weekends.
Lacking Privacy
With so many people around, privacy was a concern for some couples.
Stressful Traffic
The heavy traffic made crossing streets a stressful experience for couples.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
In-depth experience
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Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Piccadilly Circus!
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
2-9°C
Cool with occasional rain.
Cool with occasional rain.
Open
Some outdoor events may be limited due to weather.
Some outdoor events may be limited due to weather.
Recommended
February continues to be a quieter month with cool weather. It's a good time to explore indoor attractions and enjoy cultural events like Chinese New Year celebrations.
February continues to be a quieter month with cool weather. It's a good time to explore indoor attractions and enjoy cultural events like Chinese New Year celebrations.
March
LOW
4-11°C
Cool, warming up with occasional rain.
Cool, warming up with occasional rain.
Open
Some outdoor events may be limited due to weather.
Some outdoor events may be limited due to weather.
Recommended
March sees a gradual increase in temperatures and crowds. It's a good time to visit before the peak tourist season begins.
March sees a gradual increase in temperatures and crowds. It's a good time to visit before the peak tourist season begins.
April
MEDIUM
5-14°C
Warmer and pleasant with blooming flowers.
Warmer and pleasant with blooming flowers.
Open
No significant restrictions.
No significant restrictions.
Recommended
April offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, making it a great time to visit. Crowds are moderate, and prices are still reasonable.
April offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, making it a great time to visit. Crowds are moderate, and prices are still reasonable.
May
MEDIUM
9-17°C
Mild temperatures with occasional light rain.
Mild temperatures with occasional light rain.
Open
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most attractions operate normally.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather suitable for outdoor activities. While tourist numbers are increasing, it's not yet peak season, making it a good time to visit.
May offers pleasant weather suitable for outdoor activities. While tourist numbers are increasing, it's not yet peak season, making it a good time to visit.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Metro
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Car
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
