Visiting the UK in Summer time [Everything you need to know]

Royal Edinburgh Navy Tattoo

This rousing, navy themed out of doors present takes place in Edinburgh Fort esplanade with Edinburgh Fort as a spectacular backdrop.

The Tattoo is carried out each night time for 3 weeks and consists of marching bands, bagpipers, dancers, navy parades from the UK and from across the Commonwealth. The 2 hour present ends with a fireworks show. It’s a vastly pleasant occasion which sells out yearly. 

Tickets can be found upfront on-line from the Tattoo web site. Be aware that that is an outside occasion with no safety from the climate so ensure you test the climate forecast earlier than you go. 

Sports activities occasions in Summer time

Wimbledon

The Wimbledon Tennis Championships are identified merely as ‘Wimbledon’ as a consequence of its location within the south west London suburb of the identical identify.

It’s the world’s oldest tennis event and takes place within the first two weeks of July annually. Wimbledon is a fixture within the British summer season calendar when even non tennis followers tune in to look at the motion. 

Tickets for Wimbledon are allotted to UK tennis golf equipment by way of a lottery system. Nonetheless, quite a few tickets are held again annually for on the day gross sales. 

To get considered one of these tickets you should arrive at Wimbledon early within the day and be ready to queue. Actually, the Wimbledon ticket queue is called The Queue with some folks tenting out in a single day to safe the most effective tickets.