Despite being a city famous for being bleak and grey, London has a beauty of its own. The city offers a stunning skyline and secret hideouts and is packed with photography spots that one would not want to miss out on.
The city offers several picturesque places to people with varying Instagram aesthetics. From the architecture, to green parks, to chic interiors and famous gastronomy, London has it all. The city is so huge that if you start looking for Instagrammable places on your own while roaming around; your feet will practically give up on you before you actually accomplish your mission.
We are mentioning the top Instagrammable places in London where you can take amazing pictures for your feed that your followers will absolutely love!
Notting Hill
One of the most Instagrammable places in London, with its colorful houses, is the area of Notting Hill. The most notable and picture-worthy places in this area are Lancaster Road and Portobello Road. Along with this, Notting Hill has several beautiful boutiques and cute cafes where you can take pictures for your gram.
Shoreditch
Shoreditch is famous for its stellar street art. The murals here are painted by Banksy, one of the leading street art painters in the world. Roads on Brick Lane are filled with vibrant paintings by Mr. Cenz and Dale Grimshaw. If you plan to take pictures here, take at least two hours of your time to capture all the amazing shots.
Somerset House
Built in 1796, this historical neoclassical complex is located in Central London overlooking the famous River Thames. The Nelson Staircase at Somerset House is a very famous photography spot. You will come across these beautifully winding stairs after passing through a series of maze-like corridors. Somerset House is now an ideal spot for all art lovers and has some amazing restaurants and bars too.
Back of Covent Garden
The back of Covent Garden is famous for the K2 telephone boxes. The K2 telephone boxes in London are becoming obsolete now, but you will find a cute row of K2 telephone boxes located here. This is an ideal place for you to recreate the infamous London Calling picture.
The Shard
The Shard being the tallest building in London, offers amazing views of the city. To make the most of the Instagrammable hotspots of London, visit the bars in the Shangri La Hotel, which is located inside the building. Aqua Shard Bar on floor 53 has the most spectacular views of the city. You can take stunning pictures while enjoying a drink or two.
Hampstead Heath
Hampstead Heath is one of the most famous parks in London and has earned a reputation for being an amazing spot for taking pictures with views over the city. The park has a beautiful Pergola Garden, which is hidden in the Golders Green area of the park. This well-kept place and the garden offer one of the most picturesque shots in London.
King’s Cross Station
Anyone who is a Potterhead will know what the King’s Cross Station is famous for. Platform 9 ¾ on King’s Cross Station is where Harry Potter boards the Hogwarts Express, and we all know what happens next. There is a plaque with Platform 9 ¾ written on it and a trolley disappearing into the wall. You can take the famous going to Hogwarts shot here for your Instagram.