The 1873 'People's Palace' on a north London hilltop, where the BBC began the world's first regular television service in 1936. Its terrace gives a long panorama of London; locals come for the park, ice rink, boating lake and bonfire night.
- Address
- Alexandra Palace Way, London N22 7AY
- Hours
- Park open daily; venue hours vary
- Best time to go
- Afternoon, Evening · About 1 h
- Price
- Free (park and terrace)
- Price level
- £
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Bonfire night fireworks here are an annual north London event.
- Check the programme for gigs and the theatre.