Make the Most of Sports Venues in London

London is swarming with some of the most lavish and classic sports venues for sports enthusiasts out there. Travellers visiting London will explore a repertoire of these venues lying close to the hotels near Olympics 2012. A variety of games like rugby, polo, cricket, swash, basket ball, or adventurous sports like rowing, and cycling are being held regularly within an easy reach. Apart from that, the effervescent capital city is also playing host to the Summer Olympics of 2012, for the third time in the history, in the magnificent Olympic Stadium. A guide to some of London’s sports venues is as followed:

Twickenham Stadium:

Rugby fans just can’t afford to miss this noted stadium, located inside London Borough of Richmond. An ideal hub of the English Rugby, the place is in existence for over a century. Known to be the most lavish rugby union venue in London, this stadium can accommodate around 82, 000 sports fanatics. Try to book your ticket for the next rugby match here and you will find yourself imbibing the sheer quality and charm of the place. Middlesex Sevens, Heineken Cup matches and the Guinness Premiership Final are also being played frequently inside the premises.

Queens Tennis Club:

Named after Queen Victoria, this unique and soothing sports venue in London is a much sought after venue for the lovers of lawn tennis. With over 38 Courts for lawn tennis, you will come across some or the other match being played within this club, in South Kensington. If you are suffering from hunger pangs, restaurant and cafe inside the Clubhouse of members, will serve the purpose. Rounds of squash, ice skating, rugby can also be explored in one of its kind, multi sports complex.

London Olympic Stadium:

This place will be the cynosure of all eyes as it is the designated venue for the Olympics 2012 and Paralympics apart from the opening and closing events. Spectators can join the venues in Marshgate Lane at Stratford in London. An eighty meter warm up track can be viewed, built especially for the athletes along with the amenities of changing rooms, and medical rooms at its disposal. Visitors can tuck in the food delights and lay their hands on attractive sports stuff on a podium outside, besieging the venue.