When is the best time to visit Leicester Square?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
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Leicester Square
- 4.524k reviews
- Free
Leicester Square is a lively central plaza famed for its cinemas, theatres and public art, buzzing with energy day and night. Visitors come for film premieres, street performances and al fresco people-watching amid historic statues and bright marquees — expect crowds, easy photo opportunities and a nonstop cultural atmosphere.
Quick answers
Leicester Square in short
Where is Leicester Square?
London,WC2H 7LU,Reino Unido.
Right now · 9:15 pm
Why it fits right now
Not one for this hour.
Go tomorrow at 12 pm instead.
In its favour
- Best in the evening
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
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Clear
- Feels
- 7°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 9km/h
- 10pm
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- 12am
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Leicester Square
- 2 Simmons Bar · 1 min
- 3 Waxy O'Connor's London · 3 min
- 4 J Sheekey · 3 min
- 5 Opium Cocktail Bar · 3 min
Good to know
- Free to visit
- Good for small groups
- Good for large groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 24k reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Weekend outings
- Photography
- Live performances
- Art installations
- Historic landmarks
The feel
- Lively
- Historic
- Spacious
- Tourists
- Groups
- Couples
Around Seven Dials
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowSimmons BarBar · 1 min walk
Good nowWaxy O'Connor's LondonPub · 3 min walkJ SheekeySeafood · 3 min walk
Good nowOpium Cocktail BarCocktail bar · 3 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time