Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace is a historic entertainment and cultural venue located in North London, set within expansive parkland and offering some of the best panoramic views across the capital. Originally opened in the Victorian era, the building is known for its striking architecture and long‑standing role as a hub for major public events, earning it the nickname “Ally Pally” among locals.

The venue hosts a wide‑ranging programme throughout the year, including live music, comedy, exhibitions, sporting events and seasonal festivals. Inside, visitors will also find an ice rink and large exhibition halls, making Alexandra Palace a versatile destination that caters to both large‑scale shows and everyday activities.

Surrounding the palace, Alexandra Park provides open green space for walking, picnics and taking in the city skyline, with views stretching across London on clear days. Whether attending a headline event or visiting for a more relaxed day out, Alexandra Palace remains one of the city’s most distinctive and well‑loved landmarks.