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London by ALVA visits

London Visit Scale

A scrollable ranking of London's most visited ALVA-listed attractions in 2025, from #10 up to #1. Each object is scaled by reported 2025 visits. The ranking uses London entries in ALVA's member attraction table and excludes non-London sites even when they appear between them nationally.

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Royal Museums Greenwich

Maritime dome and mast

Greenwich closes the top ten with a different London scale: maritime history, river distance, observatory lines, and a day-trip feel inside the city.

Maritime dome and mast
Rank #10: Royal Museums Greenwich Related:London Travel PhotographySouth Bank Night Photo
Modern science gallery
Rank #9: Science Museum Related:Tower + Westminster HighlightsSouth Bank Night Photo
White Tower battlements
Rank #8: Tower of London Related:Tower + Westminster HighlightsPrivate British Museum Tour
Courtyard fountain facade
Rank #7: Somerset House Related:London Travel PhotographyBritish Museum + National Gallery
Ornate museum arch
Rank #6: V&A South Kensington Related:Filigree Jewellery WorkshopLondon Travel Photography
Brutalist arts block
Rank #5: Southbank Centre Related:South Bank Night PhotoFiligree Jewellery Workshop
Trafalgar gallery facade
Rank #4: National Gallery Related:British Museum + National GallerySouth Bank Night Photo
Brick gallery tower
Rank #3: Tate Modern Related:South Bank Night PhotoTower + Westminster Highlights
Neoclassical portico
Rank #2: British Museum Related:Private British Museum TourTower + Westminster Highlights
Romanesque museum facade
Rank #1: Natural History Museum Related:British Museum + National GalleryPrivate British Museum Tour

#10

Royal Museums Greenwich

2,666,336 visitors

#9

Science Museum

2,936,014 visitors

#8

Tower of London

3,105,669 visitors

#7

Somerset House

3,138,877 visitors

#6

V&A South Kensington

3,759,411 visitors

#5

Southbank Centre

3,793,878 visitors

#4

National Gallery

4,702,734 visitors

#3

Tate Modern

4,741,892 visitors

#2

British Museum

5,985,756 visitors

#1

Natural History Museum

6,301,422 visitors

Source: ALVA 2025