Staying in London over summer? The city can be expensive, so we’ve found a list of wallet friendly things to do nearby to keep you busy... 

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TenPin Acton 

Bowling, escape rooms, pool tables, table tennis, arcade games, laser tag AND karaoke – what more could you want? TenPin has everything you can think of to live out your childhood dream. Plus, they have loads of discounts, including 50% off bowling and drinks on Tuesdays! 

Check it out

Boom Ealing

Want to try out even more games with your friends? Boom Ealing is opening this month and has so many to choose from. Split the cost with a group of mates and try shuffleboard, crazy golf and even axe throwing. 

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Kew Gardens

Spend your day in the sun, surrounded by nature with a student ticket to Kew Gardens. It’s a perfect way to relax and soak in how extraordinary the world can be, for only £9. 

Book here

Ealing Blues Festival 

What better way to spend a sunny Saturday than surrounded by music? Ealing hosts a range of affordable festivals each year, so if blues isn’t your things, don’t worry! Find out what’s on this year. 

Check out upcoming festivals

Free 

Summerfest 

For the first time, UWL is hosting Summerfest! Meet new friends, learn new things and have some fun. Check out the website to pack your break full of activities. Keep checking back for the most up to date events. 

Find out more

Notting Hill Carnival 

Notting Hill Carnival is coming back to the streets of West London for the first time in two years. Come together to celebrate the area’s diverse cultures and the history of the event. Read more about the message behind Notting Hill Carnival here. 

More info here