"A near-perfect 99 percent of Londoners agreed that culture in the capital is either 'good' or 'amazing', while our panel gave it a score of 95 out of 100."
"London is blessed with a ridiculous number of elite galleries and museums that are entirely free to visit, and 60 percent of locals see art and culture in general here as affordable. Brand new cutting edge museums like The V&A East Museum, V&A East Storehouse and the Young V&A are all free to visit, as are a number of the cities much older cultural institutions, from the Natural History Museum and the British Museum to the National Gallery and Tate Britain."
"Specific exhibitions that London still has to look forward to this year include a major show at the Tate Modern dedicated to the life and work of Frida Kahlo and the arrival of the Bayeux Tapestry in the UK for the first time in 900 years. Time Out named the latter the single greatest thing to experience in Britain this year."
"There are more than 250 museums in London, ranging from the beautiful to the downright bizarre. And plenty more will be cropping"
London ranked highest for culture in 2026, with 99% of locals rating the city’s culture as good or amazing and an expert panel score of 95/100. The city’s arts and cultural scene is described as rich, varied, and widely loved. Many elite museums and galleries are free, and 60% of locals consider art and culture affordable. New free attractions include The V&A East Museum, V&A East Storehouse, and the Young V&A, alongside long-established free institutions such as the Natural History Museum, British Museum, National Gallery, and Tate Britain. Upcoming highlights include a major Tate Modern Frida Kahlo exhibition and the UK’s first arrival of the Bayeux Tapestry in 900 years.
Read at Time Out London
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