An Opinionated Guide to Rainy Day London

London is great but let's be honest, it's also often raining.

In a city renowned for its showers, Londoners know how to make the most of the day despite the downpour.

World-class museums and snug pubs are just the beginning: explore subterranean vintage markets, sprawling food courts, board game cafes, roller rinks, luxe basement spas, cavernous climbing centres and even, for the intrepid, heated lidos that stay open year-round (feel the rain on your skin!).

Welcome to the best of the city in the worst of the weather.